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Vernier Science Education Launches Go Direct® Soil Moisture Sensor for High School and College-Level Science

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Like all Go Direct sensors, the Go Direct Soil Moisture Sensor connects directly to students mobile devices, Chromebooks , or computers using the Vernier Graphical Analysis Pro app. The sensor includes a rechargeable battery, providing always-ready operation when the sensor is being used wirelessly.

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Free Remote Learning Resources for STEM Teachers and Students

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With these solutions, teachers can help students continue to form a deep understanding of key scientific concepts while outside the classroom and laboratory.”. With the app, students can use their mobile devices to insert their own videos with recorded motion, mark points to track the object in motion, and set the scale of the video.

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Vernier Science Education Launches Two New Sensors for High School and College-Level Environmental Science

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Like all Go Direct sensors, Go Direct Pyranometer and Go Direct PAR connect directly to students’ mobile devices, Chromebook , or computer using the Vernier Graphical Analysis Pro app.

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Vernier Software & Technology Takes Science to the Next Level

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This standalone data-collection platform takes the award-winning LabQuest interface and enhances it with a robust set of new features and functionality for middle school, high school, and college students to use during classroom, laboratory, or field investigations.

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10 Great Virtual Reality Apps

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All you need (for VR) is the Expeditions app, a mobile device or Chrome OS, and a Cardboard or Daydream viewer. Google has partnered with leading museums, universities, laboratories, and publishers to develop more than 1,000 VR (and AR) tours.

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How Tech Companies Woo Higher Ed (and What They Seek in Return)

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Plans are also underway to open an iOS design laboratory on OSU’s Columbus Campus, which will train and certify students interested in developing apps in Swift, the programming language designed by Apple. Behind these companies’ efforts to train future talent is an element of competition.

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Five Ways to Engage Students outside of the Online Classroom

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This is a great opportunity for students to make good use of their mobile devices, which most own, and those devices usually have recording features that allow them to record an interview using just audio or audio and video, or even record right into a learning management system. How much time should students spend?