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Here is information about science animations, misconceptions in science, and open-source sound editing software.

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Oscar's Tech Tips for Thursday

PhET Interactive Simulations

University of Colorado Boulder

Science simulations

Requires Java, some issues with Chrome browser & cannot be used with Chromebooks

https://phet.colorado.edu/

AAAS Science Misconceptions

Nice explanations of science concepts with the common misconceptions that accompany them

Item bank and online tests with registration.

Lots of additional references.

http://assessment.aaas.org/pages/home

Audacity!

Open source sound editing software.

Play with sound, sound effects, visualizations of sound.

http://sourceforge.net/projects/audacity/

Audacity Wiki https://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Audacity_Wiki_Home_Page

Bonus Audacity fun...

Create multiple track audio files for a DYI baby white noise generator.

Record Star Trek sound effects and format them for use as your smartphone sounds.

Bye!