Grants for Science

Stepping into a Digital Classroom

Amount: $1,060 | Year: 2007 | School:

Four digital cameras are requested. Integrating digital cameras will allow for more productive, creative, and enhanced lessons and presentations. Resources are consistently being provided for classroom teachers to increase their technology education and incorporate the latest technology within their classrooms. Smart Boards, laptop computers, and multimedia carts are becoming an active part of our classrooms […]

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Science Day ’07

Amount: $1,814 | Year: 2007 | School:

Funds will be used to develop and present seven Science Days, one for each grade level from K through 6, at Roberts School. Students will rotate in small groups from station to station in order to study and experience exciting scientific experiments and hands-on activities supporting and enhancing the science curriculum.

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Micro Dome—A View Port to the Universe

Amount: $1,200 | Year: 2007 | School:

Imagine having all the power of the Hayden Planetarium within the friendly confines of a New Providence classroom. For the last two years the students have seen that this is possible. Aram Friedman, of Ansible Technologies LTD., was the former engineering director to the Hayden Planetarium. He has invented a way to bring the $6 […]

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LabQuest Interfaces for Motion, Forces and Energy

Amount: $3,741 | Year: 2007 | School:

In alignment with the current application of technology in the physics classroom, the next phase of implementation in the program is to allow for students to measure and record data outside of the bounds of the classroom. A brand new technology has been introduced by Vernier in the form of the LabQuest interface. The LabQuest […]

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Optimization of Science Probes using a Smart Board

Amount: $4,090 | Year: 2007 | School:

Over the past few years, the science department through a variety of NPEF grants has successfully incorporated the use of a variety of probes, CBL’s (computer based labs), ProScopes, multimedia projectors and video capture into the course curriculum. This grant provides for two SMART Boards to improve the conceptual understanding of the student and increase […]

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