Part III. Collaborative Science Projects

                                               

Using the Internet As an Effective Science Teaching Tool
Part I. Creating the On-Line Science Class
Part II. Net Structures
Part III. Collaborative Science Projects
Part IV. Internet Based Lessons
Part V. Websites for Science Educators

Collaborative Science Projects on the Net

Collaborative Science Project

Focus of the Project

EnviroNet: earth.simmons.edu

A network of environmental educators who support a series of collaborative projects including acid rain, batnet, birdwatch, coyote howl, insectworld, plants, roadkill, salt tract, vernal pools, water shed, and whale net.

GLOBE: www.globe.gov

A k-12 project linking students, teachers and scientists around the world to learn about the environment.

Global Thinking Project: www.gtp.org

An environmental science project linking students and teachers around the world to investigate a series of projects, including the green classroom, Project Clean Air, Project Water Watch, Project Solid Waste, Project Soil and Project EarthMonth.

Hands On Universe: hou.lbl.gov

An educational program that enables students to investigate the Universe while applying tools and concepts from science, math and technology.

Designing Project Using CLEO

CLEO enables you to design your own colloboritive project online. The tools and procedures are available from the CLEO website.

http://cleo.terc.edu/cleo/cleo-home.cfm

Additional Collaborative Science Projects

Clearing Houses of Collaborative Projects

Using the Internet As an Effective Science Teaching Tool | Part I. Creating the On-Line Science Class | Part II. Net Structures | Part III. Collaborative Science Projects | Part IV. Internet Based Lessons | Part V. Websites for Science Educators

Jack Hassard
jhassard@gsu.edu