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Inclusive teaching practices help all students learn, but physicists are reluctant to change the way they teach

Inclusive teaching practices help all students learn, but physicists are reluctant to change the way they teach

by Erica Sawczynec | Sep 13, 2025 | Daily Paper Summaries, PRJ, Teaching

In today’s bite we discuss the use of inclusive teaching practices in physics classrooms and why physics professors are unlikely to implement more even though they help all students learn more effectively!

An Exercise in Satellite Mission Design: Instrument Requirements

An Exercise in Satellite Mission Design: Instrument Requirements

by Erica Sawczynec | Jul 18, 2025 | Daily Paper Summaries, Instrumentation

In today’s bite we are once again revisiting the mission design concept MAUVE to learn how science objectives drive instrument design requirements!

An Exercise in Satellite Mission Design: Getting Specific About Science Objectives

An Exercise in Satellite Mission Design: Getting Specific About Science Objectives

by Erica Sawczynec | May 19, 2025 | Daily Paper Summaries, Instrumentation

In today’s bite we are revisiting the mission design concept MAUVE to learn about crafting strong and specific science objectives!

A Miss from Gravitational Waves Off the Top Rope!

A Miss from Gravitational Waves Off the Top Rope!

by Erica Sawczynec | Feb 1, 2025 | Daily Paper Summaries, PRJ

In today’s bite we watch gravitational waves come for one of astronomy’s top 5 ops: the standard cosmological model of the universe.

An Exercise in Satellite Mission Design

An Exercise in Satellite Mission Design

by Erica Sawczynec | Jan 3, 2025 | Daily Paper Summaries, Instrumentation, Satellites

Today’s bite is an overview of the science motivation and design for a mid-resolution UV hybrid imaging-spectrograph concept named MAUVE!

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