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Cervenec, Jason; Fox, Jesse; Peggau, Karina; Wilson, Aaron B.; Li, Bingyu; Hu, Dingyu; Chang, Ruiyang; Wong, Joey; Bossley, Craig – Journal of Geoscience Education, 2022
The Fluid Earth (FE) is an interactive data visualization initially developed for learning about Earth's atmosphere in informal educational settings. In this study, we tested FE in middle school classes to assess student engagement in a formal educational setting. Using a quasi-experimental design, students were assigned to interact with the data…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Earth Science, Science Education, Visual Aids
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Blanchard, Margaret; Albert, Jennifer – Science Scope, 2011
Weather is a topic that occurs many times in the standard course of study (NRC 1996) from elementary school through high school. The activity described in this article allows students to collect data on the questions that interest them about the weather, and learn from their peers about a range of other questions that were investigated. No matter…
Descriptors: Weather, Science Instruction, Science Education, Information Technology
Barden, William, Jr. – Science PROBE!, 1991
Described is a simple electronic interface that can receive signals from up to four analog sensors and four event detectors and save the data on disk. Schematic diagrams, construction details, sample temperature plot and weather station logging programs, and a parts list are included. (KR)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Peripherals, Computer Software, Computer System Design