What’s New at Vernier: May 2022
May 10, 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.
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Check Out Our May Webinars!
Looking for classroom-ready investigations designed to inspire and engage your students? Join us for a series of free webinars in May and explore topics such as
- KidWind wind turbine design
- Polarimetry
- Spectroscopy
- Photogates
Scientific Technology for Educators & Students
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.
During these challenging times, we’ve got you covered.
We’re supporting educators like you by extending the trial periods for our Vernier Graphical Analysis™ Pro and Vernier Video Analysis® apps to the summer, offering a free webinar for getting started with our remote learning resources, and providing free coding activities. We’re here to help every step of the way!
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The Caliper is your source for ideas and inspiration for inclusion, engagement, and excellence in STEM. This month, explore the benefits of our newest spectrometers, our latest innovations, and more.
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Our durable sensors and high-quality classroom and laboratory solutions are supported by active, hands-on experiments and award-winning technical support.
See how students are using Vernier technology in the classroom!
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.
Take your skills to the next level with our professional development opportunities.
We know that in order to help your students succeed, you need to succeed. From hands-on workshops to a robust library of on-demand training videos, we provide the tools for your continued growth as an educator.
Explore our professional development options.
Get caught up on recent news from Vernier.
Science Education Innovation: Analyzing Sunscreens with Data-Collection Technology
May 10, 2022
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
For Educators, By Educators: Creating Content for Vernier Connections™
May 10, 2022
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
STEM Education Innovation: Inspiring Physics Students Through Gaming
May 10, 2022
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