Success Stories

Success Stories

PASCO Stories from Around the Planet -- Collected stories from science educators acress the planet using PASCO solutions.

  • Worldwide
  • North America
  • Central America
  • Europe
  • Australia
  • Africa
  • Antarctica
  • Worldwide

    PASCO Datalogger Performs on World's Highest Summits

    Mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa and Mt. Vinson, Antarctica -- Adventurer and scientist brings along PASPORT probeware on quest to climb highest mountain on each continent.

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    North America

    PASCO Hosts Popular Exhibit at Olympic Training Center

    During the summer of 2007, the U.S. Olympic Complex extended an invitation to PASCO scientific to install an exhibit in the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame rotunda, at the visitor center. The exhibit opened on July 23rd and consisted of 4 hands-on technology stations where visitors gained new understanding and appreciation of the strength, conditioning, and skill required to perform at the level of our Olympic athletes.

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    Central America

    PASCO and Partners Offer Probeware Studies in Costa Rica

    Chilamate, Costa Rica -- PASCO has worked with Holbrook, Selva Verde Private Reserve, Sarapiqui Conservation Learning Center, the GLOBE Program® and others to offer educators experience using probeware in a unique setting.

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    Europe

    Tracking an Eclipse in Norway and Sharing Workbook throughout Country

    Holmestrand, Norway -- PASCO's representative in Norway was able to use PASPORT to document a solar eclipse, and then share a DataStudio workbook of the eclipse with all of Norway's secondary school students.

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    Australia

    Science Week Introduces Young Australian Students to Probeware

    Queensland, Australia -- Australian teacher Peter Cavallaro finds students' concepts of mechanics and motion dramatically changed through activities incorporating probeware.

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    Africa

    Teachers Discover Computers and PASPORT Technology in Ethiopia

    Addis Ababa, Ethiopia -- Americans introduce teachers in Ethiopia to concepts such as learning styles, cooperative learning and engaging students by introducing fun into the classroom -- including use of the Xplorer and sensors.

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    Antarctica

    Antarctica Expedition Includes PASCO Equipment

    McMurdo Sound, Antarctica -- Fourth-grade teacher Tina King used PASCO datalogging equipment on a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Antarctica. Tina collected information on temperature, pH, dissolved oxygen, and salinity.

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