Data Collecting Calculators: Linking Graphing Calculators with Sensors Increases Experimental and Analytical Efficiency.

Forkey, Carole

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ERIC Number: EJ520654

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1996

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Data Collecting Calculators: Linking Graphing Calculators with Sensors Increases Experimental and Analytical Efficiency.

Forkey, Carole

Science Teacher, v63 n3 p18-20 Mar 1996

Presents the "Before Technology and After Technology" lab where students first complete a simple lab and graph the data by hand and then repeat the lab using graphing calculators. Enables students to see how technology can make data collecting, graphing, and analyzing more fun. (JRH)

Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Graphing Calculators, Graphs, Science Activities, Science Experiments, Secondary Education, Technology

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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