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A New Era for Science Education: PocketLab and Sciesmic Join Forces!

Get ready for an exciting transformation in your science classroom! PocketLab and Sciesmic have partnered to bring educators an unparalleled suite of tools and resources. This collaboration merges PocketLab's innovative hands-on science tools and vibrant teacher community with Sciesmic's commitment to making science accessible and enjoyable for every student.

This means you'll gain access to powerful features like automatic grading, real-time student monitoring, and customizable lessons through PocketLab's Notebook platform. Our resources are already being integrated, offering seamless navigation and assignment capabilities, along with access to a wealth of other Notebook content. Plus, you'll become part of a global science educator community with instant access to the annual "Science is Cool" unconference, featuring renowned experts and engaging workshops.

We're also working together to provide exclusive labs that fully integrate PocketLab's sensors into our content, allowing for live data collection and unforgettable hands-on experiments. Expect enhanced professional development opportunities through custom webinars, covering key concepts and effective resource utilization.

Want to see it in action? Explore a free demo and learn more about how this partnership will revolutionize your science teaching experience!

Who is PocketLab?

PocketLab provides next-generation hands-on science tools and a thriving teacher community. Dive into immersive learning with data sensors, a digital lab notebook, and teacher-curated, standards-aligned curriculum resources. Created by educators, for educators, our platform provides a straightforward, flexible, and comprehensive approach to teaching science, empowering you to create dynamic and interactive learning environments that fully engage your students at every stage.

 

 

Why did you team up?

Here at Sciesmic, we have always been about improving teacher's lives and making science accessible to every student. PocketLab has been helping teachers across the globe bring concepts to life for students for years. Using hands-on sensors, a powerful platform, and ongoing live events, they've created an amazing community of educators just like you.

Being able to work alongside them and further enhance science learning for students and make teaching more enjoyable, has been a dream come true. We can't wait for all of you to experience this partnership in action.

What does this mean for me (you)?

Features: Thanks to PocketLab's powerful platform, Notebook, educators everywhere are able to benefit from our resources in new and exciting ways. Things such as automatic grading, real-time student monitoring, instant feedback, and lesson customization are possible now! 

Resources: Our resources are actively being migrated to Notebook and you can already explore a free demo here. You'll notice that it is incredibly easy to navigate and assign resources. Plus, you get the benefit of accessing all the other notebook resources too!

Access to a global science educator community: If you've been teaching science for any length of time, you've no doubt heard of Science is Cool. This annual virtual "unconference" is hosted by PocketLab every summer and brings educators from across the globe together. Learn from amazing experts such as Neil deGrasse Tyson, Paul Anderson, and Disney's Imagineers. Thanks to this partnership, you'll get instant access to this event every year!

Ways we're working together.

Platform: As we've mentioned before, we've been hard at work working with the folks over at PocketLab to migrate our content over to their platform called, Notebook. This means teachers will have a powerful resource at their disposal to customize our lessons and engage with their students. 

Professional development: Like we mentioned, you'll gain instant access to the Science is Cool events plus custom webinars between Sciesmic and PocketLab. We'll cover key concepts, ways to utilize these resources, and so much more. We can't wait to see you at these events!

Exclusive labs: You read that right! Science should be hands-on and it's possible thanks to our exclusive labs coming to Notebook. We'll be fully integrating PocketLab's wide range of sensors into our content to elevate your learning experiences for your students. You'll be able to experience live data collection, bring the invisible to life, and create memorable experiments that will last a lifetime.

 

Where can I learn more? 

You can learn more about this partnership and even explore the live demo completely for free here!