Just trying to save the world, one science lesson at a time.

- Noelle King

Saturday, March 5, 2011

Using Digital Simulations - Professional Development #1

Hello all,

Welcome to this online venue where you will be introduced to and begin to think about how to better facilitate student exploration of science concepts using digital simulations.

For our introductory learning activity, please view the following short YouTube video about the online PhET simulations from the University of Colorado at Boulder.



Once you have viewed this promotional video, please post a reflective comment to this blog post that reinforces or questions claims made in the presentation.  Which of the highlighted elements caught your interest and could foster further discussion?  Then please respond to at least one of the other comments posted using similar reflective prompting.
                                                       

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