Lesson Ideas

See our collection of ideas at our LESSONS page. Many teaching ideas include links to modifiable lesson plans and/or articles, websites, and even videos contributed by our users.

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BLOG 

Check out a number of our blog entries, which have focused on specific aspects of teaching and learning:

• 5 Ways to Teach Force and Motion (measuring force and motion)

• 30 Experiments with Activities and Sensors

• Smartphone Physics at Amusement Parks (measuring motion)

• Reason for the Seasons (measuring light)

• More than Mobile (measuring sound)

• Contextualizing Sensor Use in a Full Inquiry Framework: Magnetism (measuring magnetism)

• Mathematical and Computational Thinking with Smartphones: Analog vs. Digital (measuring light)

 

 

STEM & EdTech Research

See our blog posting about the science education research behind the use of sensors to display and communicate data:

• Mobile Sensor STEM & EdTech Research: Asking the Right Questions

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Publications and Citations

Visit our PUBLICATIONS & CITATIONS page to see an extensive collection of how our apps are being used in K-12, higher education, and industry.

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