Subtitles section Play video Print subtitles INSPIRING AMERICA. THE PROFESSOR MAKING SCIENCE SO FUN, HIS THE PROFESSOR MAKING SCIENCE SO FUN, HIS ACTION-PACKED LESSONS SCIENCE SO FUN, HIS ACTION-PACKED LESSONS ARE GOING VIRAL. ACTION-PACKED LESSONS ARE GOING VIRAL. HERE IS CATIE BECK. ARE GOING VIRAL. HERE IS CATIE BECK. >> Reporter: ON HIS HERE IS CATIE BECK. >> Reporter: ON HIS HOME MADE HOOVER >> Reporter: ON HIS HOME MADE HOOVER BOARD, COLLEGE PHYSICS HOME MADE HOOVER BOARD, COLLEGE PHYSICS PROFESSOR DAVID WRIGHT BOARD, COLLEGE PHYSICS PROFESSOR DAVID WRIGHT TEACHES MOTION STAYS PROFESSOR DAVID WRIGHT TEACHES MOTION STAYS IN MOTION. TEACHES MOTION STAYS IN MOTION. >> YOU HAVE TO BE IN MOTION. >> YOU HAVE TO BE ENTHUSIASTIC IN THE >> YOU HAVE TO BE ENTHUSIASTIC IN THE CLASS BECAUSE PHYSICS ENTHUSIASTIC IN THE CLASS BECAUSE PHYSICS HAS A REPUTATION OF CLASS BECAUSE PHYSICS HAS A REPUTATION OF DULL AND BORING. HAS A REPUTATION OF DULL AND BORING. >> Reporter: NO CHANCE DULL AND BORING. >> Reporter: NO CHANCE OF DOZING OFF IN HIS >> Reporter: NO CHANCE OF DOZING OFF IN HIS CLASSROOM. OF DOZING OFF IN HIS CLASSROOM. HE'S BEEN SHARING THE CLASSROOM. HE'S BEEN SHARING THE GRAVITY OF SCIENCE HE HE'S BEEN SHARING THE GRAVITY OF SCIENCE HE LOVES AT VIRGINIA'S GRAVITY OF SCIENCE HE LOVES AT VIRGINIA'S TIDE WATER COMMUNITY LOVES AT VIRGINIA'S TIDE WATER COMMUNITY COLLEGE SINCE 1974. TIDE WATER COMMUNITY COLLEGE SINCE 1974. AT ALMOST 70 A COLLEGE SINCE 1974. AT ALMOST 70 A MAGNETIC MACHINE OF AT ALMOST 70 A MAGNETIC MACHINE OF ENERGY SLINGSHOTING MAGNETIC MACHINE OF ENERGY SLINGSHOTING HIMSELF INTO ENERGY SLINGSHOTING HIMSELF INTO DEMONSTRATION WITH HIMSELF INTO DEMONSTRATION WITH FIRE, POWEGO STICKS AND DEMONSTRATION WITH FIRE, POWEGO STICKS AND A BED OF NAILS. FIRE, POWEGO STICKS AND A BED OF NAILS. >> I FEEL GUILTY A BED OF NAILS. >> I FEEL GUILTY SOMETIMES. >> I FEEL GUILTY SOMETIMES. THEY ARE PAYING ME TO SOMETIMES. THEY ARE PAYING ME TO HAVE FUN. THEY ARE PAYING ME TO HAVE FUN. >> Reporter: ONE HAVE FUN. >> Reporter: ONE STUDENT POSTED THIS >> Reporter: ONE STUDENT POSTED THIS YESTERDAY ON TWITTER STUDENT POSTED THIS YESTERDAY ON TWITTER ALREADY WATCHED MORE YESTERDAY ON TWITTER ALREADY WATCHED MORE THAN 13 MILLION TIMES. ALREADY WATCHED MORE THAN 13 MILLION TIMES. YOU HAVE TO BE GOING THAN 13 MILLION TIMES. YOU HAVE TO BE GOING INTO THAT CLASSROOM YOU HAVE TO BE GOING INTO THAT CLASSROOM EVERY DAY THINKING INTO THAT CLASSROOM EVERY DAY THINKING WHAT IS THIS GUY GOING EVERY DAY THINKING WHAT IS THIS GUY GOING TO DO TODAY? WHAT IS THIS GUY GOING TO DO TODAY? >> YES. TO DO TODAY? >> YES. >> Reporter: HIS CLASS >> YES. >> Reporter: HIS CLASS IS A ROLLER COASTER >> Reporter: HIS CLASS IS A ROLLER COASTER RIDE AND WHILE WRIGHT IS A ROLLER COASTER RIDE AND WHILE WRIGHT GETS THRILLS FROM THE RIDE AND WHILE WRIGHT GETS THRILLS FROM THE PHYSICS OF SKY DIVING GETS THRILLS FROM THE PHYSICS OF SKY DIVING AND BUNGEE JUMPING, PHYSICS OF SKY DIVING AND BUNGEE JUMPING, NOTHING COMPARES TO AND BUNGEE JUMPING, NOTHING COMPARES TO TEACHING. NOTHING COMPARES TO TEACHING. >> LOOK WHAT HAPPENS. TEACHING. >> LOOK WHAT HAPPENS. >> Reporter: USING A >> LOOK WHAT HAPPENS. >> Reporter: USING A CLOSE SET COLLECTION >> Reporter: USING A CLOSE SET COLLECTION OF GADGETS TO ENGAGE CLOSE SET COLLECTION OF GADGETS TO ENGAGE AND INSPIRE. OF GADGETS TO ENGAGE AND INSPIRE. >> I LOVE COMING TO AND INSPIRE. >> I LOVE COMING TO WORK IN THE MORNING. >> I LOVE COMING TO WORK IN THE MORNING. I LOVE EVERY MINUTE OF WORK IN THE MORNING. I LOVE EVERY MINUTE OF IT. I LOVE EVERY MINUTE OF IT. >> Reporter: A PASSION IT. >> Reporter: A PASSION AND PURPOSE EVEN
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