

University of Colorado Boulder - Introduction to PhET Simulations for STEM Education
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Introduction to PhET Simulations for STEM Education at Coursera Overview
Duration | 13 hours |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Difficulty level | Beginner |
Official Website | Explore Free Course |
Credential | Certificate |
Introduction to PhET Simulations for STEM Education at Coursera Highlights
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Introduction to PhET Simulations for STEM Education at Coursera Course details
- The course is a project of the University of Colorado Boulder, provides fun, free, interactive, research-based science and mathematics simulations for use across, primary, secondary, and higher education levels
- In this course, student will learn how to access and share PhET simulations and explore the features that make PhET sims a powerful tool for science and mathematics teachers
- Students will also review strategies for how to use PhET in circumstances where they are presenting a simulation in front of the whole class using a projector, interactive whiteboard, or sharing your screen online
Introduction to PhET Simulations for STEM Education at Coursera Curriculum
Introduction to PhET Simulations
A Brief Introduction to PhET
Exploring the PhET Sim Design Process
PhET Website Tour
PhET Quick Tips: Projector Mode
PhET Quick Tips: PowerPoint Add-In
PhET Quick Tips: Customize Screens
Welcome!
PhET's Goals for Students and Teachers
A Brief Introduction to PhET
Exploring the PhET Sim Design Process
PhET Website Tour
Offline Access
Play with Sims
Active Learning with PhET
Projector Mode
PhET PowerPoint Add-In
Customize Simulation Screens
PhET in OneNote Documents
Sharing Sims
Whole-Class Strategies
PhET in Whole-Class Presentations
PhET in Lectures: Predict Experiments
Example of Whole-Class Inquiry: Friction
Using PhET with Concept Questions
PhET in Whole-Class Presentations
Tips to Get the Most out of PhET Sims in Whole-Class Contexts
PhET's Three Whole-Class Strategies
Whole-Class Inquiry
Whole-Class Inquiry reading
Interactive Lecture Demonstration (ILD) Guidelines
Concept Questions
Concept Questions Guidelines
Selecting a Strategy to Try
Combining Strategies
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