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PhET Interactive Simulations
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Increasing #STEM literacy worldwide with free interactive simulations! #edusky #OER #edtech #math #science #physics #chemistry Interact, Discover, and Learn!
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Today's the DAY!!! Join the #FREE #EarlyAccess period for PhET Studio right now!
Go to phet.colorado.edu/studio to get started crafting your own presets. We can't wait to see what you create! #LaunchDay #PhETStudio #InteractYourWay
Sims + STEAM = Success. Learn about the use of whole-class instructional strategies and digital “clickers” to ask #thought-provoking questions while using a simulation about the #greenhouse effect and climate change. #teacherPD #digitalClickers #eduSky
Register vz.to/4ht1YnG
November 15, 2025 at 2:10 AM
Explore color perception, subtraction and addition with our Color Vision sim. Investigage the color a person sees for various combinations of red, green, and blue light. What light will pass through different colored filters? phet.colorado.edu/en/simulatio... #Photons #WhiteLight #edusky
November 14, 2025 at 8:14 AM
Wave on a String is now available in #PhETStudio. You can set up your preset, save its configuration, and send it as a unique link. It’s that easy.
Visit phet.colorado.edu/studio #interactYourWay #iTeachPhysics #physics
November 10, 2025 at 11:40 PM
LIVE TOMORROW: Bring math and science concepts to life with PhET Interactive Simulations through interaction and exploration. Learn strategies to lead effective whole-class discussions using progressive questioning sequences to deepen understanding. #studentInquiry #worksheet #math vz.to/4ht1YnG
November 5, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Thrilled to receive the AIP Meggers Project Award! This recognition supports our "Electricity and Magnetism with PhET" professional learning course, empowering high school teachers. Huge thanks to the American Institute of Physics! www.aip.org/aip/meggers-...
November 4, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Can you predict the mean of these data sets? The Mean: Share and Balance simulation allows students to explore different conceptualizations of the mean (leveled out, shared, or balanced). #CentralTendency #Mean #interactYourWay
phet.colorado.edu/en/simulatio...
November 3, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Meet some of the #phet team in Colorado as we take a tour through our offices on campus. Catch some sneak previews of upcoming releases and learn more about how your favorite #edtechtools are made! #interactYourWay #edusky
October 27, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Fellowship opportunity (U.S. only)
Are you an educator for grades 8-12 who wants to inspire students toward in-demand tech careers? Join the 3-year #TCHIP Master #Teacher #Fellowship.

Learn more: buff.ly/rMir37R
Info session on Oct 23, 4:30 pm ET: buff.ly/n6Id442 #edusky
October 23, 2025 at 5:08 PM
WEBINAR: Bring #math and #science concepts to life with PhET Interactive Simulations through #interaction and #exploration. Learn strategies to lead effective #whole-class discussions using progressive #questioning sequences to deepen understanding. vz.to/4ht1YnG
October 20, 2025 at 10:40 PM
🥁 New publication - Membrane Transport🎉
In Membrane Transport, students learn about the relationships between solute properties, concentrations, and mechanisms for crossing a cellular membrane. @edusky #cellMembrane #activeTransport phet.colorado.edu/en/simulatio...
October 18, 2025 at 1:10 AM
PhET is in #Atlanta for #NCTM2025!! 
Stop by booth #1307, meet Cathy and Amanda - some of our math folks - and snag some awesome stickers. Join us on Friday for our session on Data Science lessons with PhET. #data #math #learning #mathisfun
October 16, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Explore how #greenhouse gases affect infrared radiation and Earth's #temperature with our Greenhouse Effect sim. Observe photons as sunlight and infrared rays, adjust greenhouse gas levels, and evaluate energy flow in the atmosphere. #edusky phet.colorado.edu/en/simulations/greenhouse-effect
October 15, 2025 at 1:53 AM
What are the variables that affect if a block sinks or floats in a fluid?
Explore the basic principles of a submarine with our Buoyancy Sim. #Buoyancy, #Density, #iTeachPhysics 
phet.colorado.edu/en/simulatio...
October 7, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Discover multiple ways to decompose numbers with our #NumberPairs sim. Perfect for building number sense up to 20! Pairing up has never been so engaging!
phet.colorado.edu/en/simulatio... #math #earlymath #composition
September 29, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Explore the mysteries of quantum mechanics with our Quantum Measurement sim! Prepare & measure superposition states, dive into photon polarization, and experiment with Stern-Gerlach setups. phet.colorado.edu/en/simulatio... #physics #chatphysics #STEM
September 27, 2025 at 1:10 AM
#Webinar: Bring algebraic concepts to life. Learn facilitation strategies using ready-to-implement lessons for solving one- and two- variable equations at our upcoming webinar. Sign up vz.to/4ht1YnG #teacherPD #PhET
September 24, 2025 at 12:22 PM
#Webinar: Bring algebraic concepts to life. Learn facilitation strategies using ready-to-implement lessons for solving one- and two- variable equations at our upcoming webinar. Sign up://vz.to/4ht1YnG #teacherPD #PhET
September 24, 2025 at 1:53 AM
With the Molarity simulation, students can qualitatively and quantitatively explore the relationships between the amount of solute, the solution's volume, and its #concentration. phet.colorado.edu/en/simulatio... #iteachchemistry #chemed
September 22, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Differentiation Made Easy - not all learners start at the same level, so why should your simulations? With PhET Studio, you can easily create custom versions for different experiences, simplifying lesson design. #interactYourWay #PhETStudio
Learn more: phet.colorado.edu/en/studio/ov...
September 18, 2025 at 1:50 PM
#Webinar: Bring algebraic concepts to life. Learn facilitation strategies using ready-to-implement lessons for solving one- and two- variable equations at our upcoming webinar.
Sign up: vz.to/4ht1YnG #teacherPD #PhET
September 12, 2025 at 10:33 AM
#Webinar: Bring algebraic concepts to life. Learn facilitation strategies using ready-to-implement lessons for solving one- and two- variable equations at our upcoming webinar. Sign up://vz.to/4ht1YnG #teacherPD #PhET
September 11, 2025 at 1:50 AM
Check out today’s @Google doodle!
doodles.google/doodle/learn...
Luckily, PhET sim users know all about quadratics because they use Graphing Quadratics
phet.colorado.edu/en/simulatio... #quadraticFunction #math
Learning the Quadratic Equation Doodle - Google Doodles
Learn more about the creation of Learning the Quadratic Equation Doodle and discover the story behind the unique artwork.
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September 10, 2025 at 1:53 AM
How does a mass-spring system change throughout its oscillation? Explore real-time energy graphs with our Masses and Springs simulation to discover the relationship between mass, gravity, spring constant, length, and the period of oscillation.  #iTeachPhysics phet.colorado.edu/en/simulatio...
September 6, 2025 at 1:10 AM
We are so proud to be featured in the latest video from the @YidanPrize and @hkmuofficial ! It's an honor to be included in this conversation about the future of education alongside so many inspiring innovators. #EdTech #Innovation #FutureOfLearning
Check out the video youtu.be/7OLWKiHpsIs?...
HKMU - Yidan Prize: Innovative Ways of Learning
YouTube video by HKMU Channel
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September 4, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Ready to take your PhET usage to the next level? Meet PhET Studio - your tool for creating PhET sims that meet your needs. Sign up to learn more
cuboulder.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #interactYourWay #PhETStudio #edusky
September 4, 2025 at 1:50 AM