The Caliper


A Publication for Users of Vernier Products
Volume 19, Number 2 Fall 2002

In This Issue:

Earth Science Books
Bits & Bytes
Drop Counter
Force Plate in an
    Elevator
Science with Handhelds
Innovative Uses
Linux & LabVIEW
Product Updates
UV Sensors
Visor Handheld Support
Davis Weather Station
Workshops


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Workshops

Workshops at Mass Academy
"A Couple of Days of Mathematics and Science Technology Exploration" will be held October 18-19 at Massachusetts Academy of Math and Science in Worcester, MA. Concurrent workshops, freebies, and door prizes are included in the $50 registration fee. A special deal for participants includes a TI-83 Plus Teacher Calculator and a CBL 2 for only $200. Contact Jacklyn Bonneau at bonneau@wpi.edu for more details.

Want to Host a Vernier Summer Workshop?
We are looking for schools that are interested in hosting a Vernier workshop next summer. These 6-hour workshops take place in June, July, and August. We provide the equipment and trainers. You provide a classroom where we can accommodate up to 30 people. As host of a Vernier Summer Workshop, you will be allowed the first 10 spaces in the workshop. You will also receive a gift certificate for $500 that can be used towards anything in our catalog. The application form can be found on the Workshops section of our web site.

Visit Us at These Conferences!
Two-Year College Chemistry Conference (2YC3) Farmington, CTOct. 4-5
Northwest Math ConferencePortland, OROct. 10-12
Alabama Science Teachers AssociationBirmingham, ALOct. 10-12
New Jersey Science Convention (NJSC)Somerset, NJOct. 15-16
Long Island Science Education Leadership AssociationUniondale, NYOct. 16
Florida Association of Science Teachers (FAST)Sarasota, FLOct. 17-19
Eastern Regional NSTALouisville, KYOct. 24-26
Metro Detroit Science Teachers AssociationDetroit, MIOct. 26
California Science Teachers Association (CSTA)San Francisco, CAOct. 24-27
Mississippi Science Teachers AssociationJackson, MSOct. 28-29
National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT)Cincinnati, OHOct. 30-Nov. 2
National Middle School Association (NMSA)Portland, OROct. 31-Nov. 2
Science Teachers Assoc. of New York State (STANYS)Ellenville, NYNov. 3-5
South Carolina Science CouncilMyrtle Beach, SCNov. 7-8
Illinois Science Teachers Association (ISTA)Pheasant Run, ILNov. 7-9
Conference for the Advancement of Science TeachingEl Paso, TXNov. 7-9
Science Teachers' Association of Ontario (STAO)Toronto, CanadaNov. 7-9
Virginia Association of Science Teachers (VAST)Richmond, VANov. 8-9
Two Year College Chemistry Conference (2YC3)Kansas City, KSNov. 8-9
ASA-CSSA-SSSAIndianapolis, INNov. 10-14
North Carolina Science Teachers Association (NCSTA)Greensboro, NCNov. 13-15
Technology & LearningDallas, TXNov. 13-15
Northwestern Regional NSTAPortland, ORNov. 14-16
AMATYCPhoenix, AZNov. 14-17
NYSCATEBuffalo, NYNov. 24-26
Southwestern Regional NSTA Albuquerque, NMDec. 5-7

For the most up-to-date listing of all our workshops,
please visit the workshop section of our website.

 
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