
What’s New at Vernier: May 2022
Want to know the latest goings-on at Vernier? Check out this roundup of product announcements, upcoming events, academic journal and media mentions, and other news.
Looking for classroom-ready investigations designed to inspire and engage your students? Join us for a series of free webinars this summer and explore topics such as
For more than 40 years, we have empowered educators like you with world-class data-collection technology and innovative experiments. Your passion and dedication, along with the implementation of high-quality sensors, experiments, and resources in your classroom or laboratory, enable your students to explore science in new ways. Our mission is to provide you with the tools you need to encourage scientific curiosity in all students. See what partnering with us can do.
The Caliper is your source for ideas and inspiration for inclusion, engagement, and excellence in STEM. This month, we’re saying thank you to science educators and highlighting our summer webinars and events.
Our durable sensors and high-quality classroom and laboratory solutions are supported by active, hands-on experiments and award-winning technical support.
Video from David Carter
Instructor at Kansas State University Manhattan, Kansas
David Carter, an instructor at Kansas State University, Engineering Extension, uses wind energy to introduce middle school, high school, and college students to engineering and design concepts. This includes a statewide challenge, a STEM summer institute, Introduction to Mechanical Engineering 101, and an “Energy Library” for Kansas K–12 schools.
Want to know the latest goings-on at Vernier? Check out this roundup of product announcements, upcoming events, academic journal and media mentions, and other news.
Note: A version of this story was originally posted on the Vernier website in March 2020. Does a generic sunscreen absorb UV light as well
Educators are at the heart of Vernier. The company was founded by a physics teacher, many of us are former educators, and all of us
Note: A version of this story was originally posted on the Vernier website in August 2020. When Gilbert Classical Academy in Gilbert, Arizona, switched to
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