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The Handheld Computer as Field Guide

Barbara Tinker, Carolyn Staudt and Dick Walton

Handhelds and low-cost software allow students to collect and analyze real-time data anytime, anywhere and to create field guide databases about their local environments: cultural diversity, traffic patterns, and wildlife populations.

Citation: ISTE, Learning and Leading with Technology, Volume 30, Number 1

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Drexler's Gear
You can use the Molecular Rover to navigate around molecular models like this one of Drexler's Molecular Differential Gear.

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