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Science gets a new mobile device

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New handheld science learning device helps students think and act like scientists with optimized science learning applications, digital content, and data collection tools. To help students build those skills, PASCO Scientific introduced the newest addition to its line of hands-on, inquiry-based science tools: the SPARK Element.

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5 ways teaching science with probeware promotes 3D learning

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Key points: Probeware helps connect students to in-depth learning opportunities Black students need more STEM career exposure 5 helpful hacks for managing a STEM classroom For more news on science learning, visit eSN’s STEM & STEAM hub Are you looking for effective ways to integrate three-dimensional learning into your science classroom?

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

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BEAVERTON, Oregon Vernier Science Education recently launched the Go Direct Soil Moisture Sensor to help high school and college-level students easily and accurately collect data during soil science, agricultural science, environmental science, horticulture, botany, and biology investigations.

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

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BEAVERTON, Oregon — Adding to its robust data-collection offerings, Vernier Science Education has launched two new sensors for high school and college-level environmental science. These sensors give educators new ways to study solar energy and photosynthesis with their students,” said John Wheeler, CEO of Vernier Science Education.

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App of the Week: Science sensor meets your smartphone

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Cons : PocketLab better exemplifies the nature of science when students design or modify existing labs instead of following them step by step. Bottom line : A science sensor that pairs with your mobile device to gather and analyze data is perfect for inquiry-based learning.

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Vernier Go Wireless Link helps teachers collect scientific data

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Educators can wirelessly collect data from more than 40 sensors on tablets and mobile devices in science and STEM classrooms. Educators today are teaching with a variety of devices—iPad, Android tablets, Chromebooks, and computers. Support for Android™ devices and LabQuest® 2 will be available back-to-school 2015.

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Creatively Teach the Common Core with Technology

Catlin Tucker

I’ve written Creatively Teach the Common Core Literacy Standards with Technology to support English, history/social studies, and science teachers as they shift to the new Standards using technology. Creating multimedia notebooks for science. Creating dynamic digital stories with mobile devices.