Vernier’s Director of Physics Fran Poodry demonstrates our five most commonly used physics sensors and presents several innovative ways to make physics more relatable and engaging for your students. Learn about the sensors your students can use to investigate Ohm’s law in simple circuits, understand the effects of air resistance on falling coffee filters, or learn about Newton’s third law by connecting the hooks of two force sensors with a rubber band. 

You will walk away with

  • Our best practices and most common uses for the Dynamics Cart and Track System with Go Direct® Sensor Carts, Go Direct Motion Detector, Go Direct Force and Acceleration Sensor, Go Direct Voltage Probe, and Go Direct Current Probe
  • Real-world examples of how you can use Vernier Graphical Analysis® Pro and Vernier Video Analysis® for data collection and analysis in your physics classroom
  • Our tried-and-true tips and tricks for using these sensors to engage students in hands-on learning at the high school and college level

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