{"product_id":"big-data-small-devices-donna-governor-9781681402765","title":"Big Data, Small Devices: Investigating the Natural World Using Real-Time Data","description":"Now your students can transform their mobile phones and tablets into tools for learning about everything from weather to water quality. \u003ci\u003eBig Data, Small Devices\u003c\/i\u003e shows you how. This book is designed for Earth and environmental science teachers who want to help students tap into, organize, and deploy large data sets via their devices to investigate the world around them. Using the many available websites and free apps, students can learn to detect patterns among phenomena related to the atmosphere, biosphere, geosphere, hydrosphere, and seasons.\u003cbr\u003e Written by veteran teachers, \u003ci\u003eBig Data, Small Devices\u003c\/i\u003e is organized into two major parts. It covers tools that help you both find real-time data and understand what to do with the data. Then, the authors provide sample app-based activities that you can use as written or adapt to your specific needs. These days, opportunities to learn are as close as your students' personal technology. As the authors of \u003ci\u003eBig Data, Small Devices\u003c\/i\u003e note, \" Allowing students to conduct investigations using their smart phone in app-based activities allows them to be more engaged in science investigations.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Donna Governor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1681402769\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781681402765\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e National Science Teachers Association\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/31\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 225\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.90h x 8.90w x 0.70d","brand":"Donna Governor","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44159312232703,"sku":"9781681402765","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_93e7688c-7ef9-47e8-b5b4-4bccab9fbe99.jpg?v=1689081855","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/big-data-small-devices-donna-governor-9781681402765","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}