Simulation+Tools

These tools are perfect for

*CMCSS teachers and Technology Integration Coaches are using the free versions of these tools.


 * Click the name of the tool for detailed information about set up and use in classroom on Empower Students.**
 * Click on the image below the name of the tool for a link to the website for the tool if applicable.**


 * Tool ||  || Description ||   || Account Information ||   || Equipment Needed ||   || Included in these Professional Learning Session(s) ||
 * ===EdHeads===
 * ===EdHeads===

||  || Find simulations and activities for grades 2-12.

Covering topics:
 * Simple/Compound Machines
 * Forces
 * Weather
 * Engineering design
 * Anatomy
 * Drug Abuse
 * Parkinson's
 * Hip/Knee/Heart Surgery
 * DNA, genetic diseases
 * Forensics
 * Physics
 * Stem cell
 * Chemistry


 * Preparation time is required.**
 * Ease of use - Teacher: Easy**
 * Ease of use - Student: Easy** ||  || No account required ||   || Teachers: Computer

Students: Computer ||  ||   ||
 * ===Phet Simulations===
 * ===Phet Simulations===

||  || Large selection of simulations for math and science education in grades K-12.


 * Preparation time is required.**
 * Ease of use - Teacher: Easy**
 * Ease of use - Student: Easy** ||  || No account required ||   || Teachers: Computer

Students: Computer ||  || Vernier Probes ||
 * ===ZSpace Labs and Teacher Stations===
 * ===ZSpace Labs and Teacher Stations===

||  || Special 3D computers and computers that work with special 3D glasses and interactive pen to bring virtual world tools into the classroom for Math and Science learning.


 * Only at...**

KMS (10 student stations & 1 Teacher Station) KHS (1 Teacher Station) NWHS (10 student stations & 1 Teacher Station) ||  || No account required. Students and teachers can use Guest.

Must have the specialized hardware and software. ||  ||   ||   ||   ||