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Use of technology in science class can provide a project-based investigative approach to learning. It allows students to experience the scientific process in a hands-on manner, and to construct a foundation in key science concepts.
Websites on Probeware:
'Probeware' on Increase in School's Science Labs - Education Week Article
http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2008/03/26/29tech_ep.h27.html
Probeware Tools for Science Investigations
http://www.nsta.org/store/download.aspx?l=TfszBGevQ2sWdOUn/sWBcA==
ProbeSight: Taking a Closer Look at Computer-Based Probeware in Education
http://probesight.concord.org/
Technology Enhanced Elementary and Middle School Science (TEEMSS)
http://teemss1.concord.org/
Probeware Takes a Seat in the Classroom
http://www.concord.org/publications/newsletter/2002winter/probeware.html
Virginia Tech: Lesson Plans Using Probeware
http://www.tandl.vt.edu/scied/lessons/probe_lessons.htm
Teacher Resources for Online Projects
http://www.rmcdenver.com/useguide/lessons/imp8.htm
Lesson Plans Using Probeware
http://www.unt.edu/scope/Lesson%20Plans/activities.htm
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