BY LARRY PLANK, eSchool News
One district is getting students more active and analytical with data-collection tools, like probeware. Today’s students, being technology natives, expect the same kinds of engagement in the classroom as they seek out online. STEM classes in particular have a natural potential to be both tech-rich and inquiry-based, especially hands-on lab activities. The recent addition of probeware—sensory-based handheld devices for measuring things like water quality, light, and temperature—has allowed us to bring students out into nature and introduce them to the world of data collection and analysis. Here are 7 ways technology is enhancing and expanding STEM education in our school district.
http://www.eschoolnews.com/2016/01/04/7-ways-data-collection-is-improving-stem-education/
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from Educational Technology http://people.uis.edu/rschr1/et/?p=14744
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