{"id":1193,"date":"2011-02-02T23:29:50","date_gmt":"2011-02-02T23:29:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.learningaloud.com\/blurts\/?p=1193"},"modified":"2011-02-02T23:30:20","modified_gmt":"2011-02-02T23:30:20","slug":"probes-afield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learningaloud.com\/blurts\/2011\/02\/02\/probes-afield\/","title":{"rendered":"Probes afield"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have been fans of using <a href=\"http:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/2005\/09\/28\/makin-it-real\/\">technology in the field<\/a> for many years. Digital probes allow students to collect data to test hypotheses in much the same way scientists would. The iPad has always seemed a natural for this setting and the adapter allowing a camera to be connected seemed to indicate that other inputs would soon appear.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pasco.com\/\">Pasco<\/a> has an interface allowing the company&#8217;s probes to work with the iPad or iPad touch. Contrary to our expectations the interface connects via bluetooth.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Air Link by grabe, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/grabe\/5411055672\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5255\/5411055672_784095222c.jpg\" alt=\"Air Link\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"pvc_stats_1193\" class=\"pvc_stats all  \" data-element-id=\"1193\" style=\"\"><i class=\"pvc-stats-icon medium\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"chart-bar\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chart-bar fa-w-16 fa-2x\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M396.8 352h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V108.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v230.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm-192 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V140.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v198.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm96 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V204.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v134.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zM496 400H48V80c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16H16C7.16 64 0 71.16 0 80v336c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h464c8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16v-16c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16zm-387.2-48h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8v-70.4c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v70.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg><\/i> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading\" src=\"https:\/\/www.learningaloud.com\/blurts\/wp-content\/plugins\/page-views-count\/ajax-loader-2x.gif\" border=0 \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have been fans of using technology in the field for many years. 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