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A middle school science instructor in Durango, Colorado, Benjamin Ritter introduces students to basic physical science using hands-on circuit kits. He also coordinates the school’s annual science fair, guiding student projects through initial design and testing. Ritter earned a BS in Elementary Education from Augustana College and works within the local public school district.

How Is Electrical Conductivity Measured?Physics
What Are the Different Types of Magnetic Materials?Physics
How to Convert Electrons to Coulombs Physics
What Is Internal Resistance in a Battery?Physics
Are Batteries Heavier When Charged?Physics
Does Distilled Water Evaporate Faster Than Tap Water?Chemistry
How Does a Conductivity Meter Work?Physics
How Does an Electromagnet Work? A Simple Explanation Physics
How Are Solenoids and Electromagnets Different?Physics
Why Doesn’t Ice Melt in the Microwave?Physics
Is Porcelain an Insulator? The Science Explained Physics
What Is Current Flow? Explaining the Movement of Charge Physics
What Is an N-Type Semiconductor and How Is It Made?Physics
What Are Ferrofluids and How Do They Work?Physics
Can You Remagnetize a Magnet? The Science Explained Physics
How to Find the Dielectric Constant of a Material Physics
What Is a Magnetic Material and How Does It Work?Physics
What Is the Purpose of the Metal Core in an Electromagnet?Physics
Is Wood a Semiconductor? The Science Explained Physics
How Does the Flow of Electricity Affect an Electromagnet?Physics
Why Is an Electromagnet a Temporary Magnet?Physics
How to Find the Resistance of a Wire Physics
What Are Magnetic Field Lines and How Do They Work?Physics
How Does Charging a Battery Actually Work?Physics
What Is a Voltage Source? Ideal vs. Practical Physics
Does Glue Conduct Electricity? The Science Explained Physics
Is PVC an Insulator? The Science Behind Its Properties Physics
Do All Solid Substances Containing Metals Conduct Electricity?Physics
How Is Alternating Current Made?Physics
How Does Adding a Resistor to a Circuit Affect the Current?Physics