Device-Specific 2010 Summer Institutes

DataStudio with PASPORT

July 19-20

Return to your classroom with skills to implement lab activities using DataStudio software with PASPORT probeware to collect, display and analyze data. Two days of hands-on skill-building exercises and subject-specific labs will help you to:

  • Develop essential and advanced skills to take full advantage of DataStudio features.
  • Perform classroom-ready labs from PASCO and learn how to implement these guided-inquiry activities in your biology, chemistry, earth science, physics or elementary/widdle school science classroom.
  • Create new scientific investigations for your students or adapt existing traditional labs to take advantage of probeware.
  • Collaborate with fellow science educators and product exerts.

 

SPARK Science Learning System and SPARKvue

July 12-13

Discover the SPARK Science Learning System or SPARKvue software and return to your classroom confident and eager to implement it. Through hands-on activities during this two-day workshop you will:

  • Master the essentials of collecting and analyzing data with the SPARK Science Learning System or SPARKvue software.
  • Explore electronic- and paper-based labs from PASCO, discovering how to implement these guided-inquiry activities in your biology, chemistry, earth science, physics or elementary/middle school science classroom.
  • Learn how to build original probeware activities or modify existing ones to fit your curriculum.
  • Collaborate with fellow science educators and product experts.

 

Xplorer GLX Standalone

July 26-27

Realize the full potential of your Xplorer GLX and help your students discover science by collecting, displaying, analyzing and printing data without a computer. Through two days of hands-on activities, you will:

  • Master the features of the Xplorer GLX with the most important PASPORT probes in your subject area.
  • Perform classroom-ready labs from PASCO and learn how to implement these guided-inquiry activities in your biology, chemistry, earth science, physics or elementary and middle school science classrooms.
  • Collaborate with fellow science educators and product experts.