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Data-collection device and networked collection of technology honored in the Worlddidac and eSchool Media's Readers Choice Awards BEAVERTON, Ore., Sept. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Vernier Software& Technology was recently recognized as a winner for its LabQuest 2 data-collection interface by two leading awards programs - the Worlddidac Awards and the eSchool Media's Readers Choice Awards. The Worlddidac Awards also named the Connected Science System, a networked...
Educators demonstrating innovative uses of data-collection technology can win prizes valued at $5,500 BEAVERTON, Ore., July 24, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Vernier Software & Technology and the National Science Teachers' Association (NSTA) are now accepting applications for the annual Vernier/NSTA Technology Awards. The 2013 awards program will recognize up to seven educators - including one elementary teacher, two middle school teachers, three high school teachers, and one...
Free 4-hour workshops provide educators with hands-on training using Vernier's LabQuest technology BEAVERTON, Ore., July 13, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- To help educators learn about the various ways to integrate data-collection technology into their laboratory experiments, Vernier Software & Technology is offering free workshops this fall. Led by experienced Vernier trainers, each 4-hour, hands-on workshop provides seasoned educators the opportunity to hone their...
Using wireless technology, LabQuest 2 broadens the ability to share data to mobile devices for collaborative learning in STEM classrooms BEAVERTON, Ore., June 27, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- To further support hands-on, collaborative learning, Vernier Software & Technology created the Connected Science System, a networked collection of technology that expands the ability to use data collected with Vernier's recently released LabQuest 2. With the Connected Science System...
Lab book recognized in Supplemental Resources: Science category of Distinguished Achievement Awards BEAVERTON, Ore., May 8, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Vernier Software & Technology's Advanced Physics with Vernier - Mechanics lab book, written by Larry Dukerich, was recently named a finalist in the 2012 Association of Educational Publishers (AEP) Distinguished Achievement Awards (DAA). Honoring the best in a range of product types and resources used by teachers,...
Video analysis app recognized in the Best Educational Use of a Mobile Device category BEAVERTON, Ore., May 3, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) recently named Vernier's Video Physics a 2012 SIIA CODiE Awards finalist. Developed by Vernier Software & Technology, the video analysis application for the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad was recognized in the Best Educational Use of a Mobile Device category. This category honors the...
Eight science educators recognized for their use of data-collection technology to promote STEM education BEAVERTON, Ore., April 12, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) and Vernier Software & Technology recognized eight science educators with 2012 Vernier/NSTA Technology Awards at this year's National Science Teacher Association's conference. Ranging from elementary school teachers to college instructors, these winners were...
Wi-Fi, GPS, and faster computing make 'LabQuest 2' the most powerful data-collection device available today BEAVERTON, Ore., March 1, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- STEM students in more than 130 countries have deepened their knowledge of scientific practices using sensors and Vernier's data-collection interface, the LabQuest. Now, that technology is even more powerful. Vernier Software & Technology's new LabQuest 2 features faster computing, a large high-resolution screen,...
Projectile Launcher, Polarizer/Analyzer Set, Constant Current System, and Chemical Polarimeter aid students in scientific experimentation BEAVERTON, Ore., Jan. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Continuing to expand on its robust set of STEM offerings, Vernier Software & Technology has developed new lab equipment and sensor technology for use in the science classroom. The Projectile Launcher and Polarizer/Analyzer Set help students investigate physics concepts, while the...
Investigating Biology through Inquiry and Organic Chemistry with Vernier use real-world data to teach students key scientific concepts BEAVERTON, Ore., Jan. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Authored by experts in their respective scientific disciplines, Vernier Software & Technology's two new lab books integrate Vernier data-collection technology and probeware into core experiments to teach students key concepts through the graphing and analysis of real-world data....
