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 Cogs: Connecting a Generation to Science
A Fly on the Wall

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Observe an experienced science teacher
engage her ninth grade Biology students with the help of Virtual Lab.
This NASA-inspired technology simulates high resolution microscopes and
easily downloads onto any computer. In this class, students learn the
features of Virtual Lab, practice technology skills, and realize that
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Virtually Speaking

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This school year, Samantha plans to incorporate more hands-on
instruction in her ninth grade science classes. She attends and is
inspired by a NASA sponsored presentation on the Virtual Lab yet she
struggles to convince her colleagues of its potential for increasing
student achievement and motivation. |
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