Crash Course: Measurements, Sensors and Data Logging

Crash Course: Measurements, Sensors and Data Logging

November & December 2020 Session

Overview

November 5, 12, 19 December 3, 10, 17 
  • Online webinar series.
  • Learn the skills to collect data for your project.
    • How to measure your experiment and design.
    • Learn about sensors and different sensor types.
    • How does a data logger work?
    • Learn to use an Arduino as a data logger.
  • Receive the hardware to collect data for your project.
    • All participants receive an Arduino, data logging shield and sensors to measure your projects!
  • Open to students in grades 8-12 from across the FRSEF.
  • Course is six 1-hour sessions via Zoom.
  • Students who complete the course receive a certificate.
  • Limited number of participants.

Timeline - Session 1

Application: Complete

Acceptance Decision: Will be emailed October 7 - 8

Attendance Confirmation: October 9 - 12 (completed by parent / guardian)

Orientation Sessions: 30 minutes via Zoom, participants need to attend 1 session

  • Saturday, October 24 @ 10:00 AM
  • Tuesday, October 27 @ 7:00 PM
  • Friday, October 30 @ 5:00 PM
  • Saturday, October 31 @ 2:00 PM
  • Monday, November 2 @ 6:00 PM

Crash Course Sessions: November 5, 12, 19, December 3, 10, 17 @ 7:00 PM

 

Orientation Information

Orientation Sketch - Zip File (you will need to download the file and then unzip the file on your local machine)

Orientation Slides

Week 1 Information

Week1 Sketches

Week 1 Slides

Week 2 Information

Week2 Sketches

Week 2 Slides

Week 3 Information

Week3 Sketches

Week 3 Slides

Week 4 Information

Week 4 Sketches

Week 4 Slides

Week 5 Information

Week 5 Sketches

Week 5 Slides

Week 6 Information

Week 6 Sketches

Week 6 Slides