Haptics-Augmented Middle School Pre-Physics


This page presents haptics-augmented pre-physics science education software and tutorials for middle school students.

Dr. Bob Williams and Meng-Yun Chen, Ohio University

Sponsored by NASA Learning Technologies Project

Free Program Download:

Middle School Pre-Physics Software Setup File

Requires:

1. Installed Microsoft Sidewinder force-reflecting joystick.

2. Windows XP, Windows 98, Windows 95 (OSR2 or later)

Program FAQs:

Frequently-Asked Questions

On-line Evaluation:

Software and Tutorials Evaluation (please complete after trying the programs and tutorials)

Pre-Physics Tutorials:

1.  Newton’s Three Laws

                

2.  Car Crash

3.  Roller Coaster

4.  Simple Machines

 

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