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Need Help? Contact Larry larry@virtualsciencefair.com Give userid, password and software. Brief Outline of Components of Experimental Project Here
		Virtual Science Fair Schools see more... NSTA article on Virtual Science Fair Important Notices Teacher Registration Closes Friday March 15, 2013 Student Registration Closes Friday April 12, 2013 Projects Due April 30, 2013 6:00 pm PT NOTE: No registrations processed March 18 - 26 due to Spring Break Image File Size - 'Reduce It' See here and here Testing Projects Live >>Please Read/Use ----->				Twitter Join the conversation Testing Projects The best method of checking your project is 1)to use a different computer than you normally use. 2)Browse to the URL www.virtualsciencefair.org/2013/your_userid (replace your_userid with your unique userid). Your can also test by entering your userid in the textbox below and clicking "Check" Your userid Of course you still must check that all the links work and all the images etc. display properly. Absolutely no live links to pages outside the VSF are allowed. Absolutely NO link to YouTube etc. Have you a complete Project Information Page? Fast Facts 13th Annual Online Science and Technology Fair Everyone in Grades K - 12 Welcome Absolutely Free $15,000 in Cash Prizes Low Carbon Footprint - No Travel Positive Use of Computer/Internet Technology Learn New Technology Skills Research a Topic of Interest Perform Experiments and Descriptive Studies Students Build Websites to Display Results Help Available for Teachers and Students Free Permanent Website Hosting All Projects Judged - Certificates for Everyone French, English, and First Nations Languages Projects Due April 30, 2013 More Fast Facts Project Website Components A good Virtual Science Fair project website will include many of the following components. Text Photographs Tip#1 Drawings Tables Graphs Animations Video Quizzes Games Sound Software Ideally the project website will be constructed using dedicated website authoring software such as Dreamweaver, WSIWYG, iWeb or NVU(Free) Much less ideally , standard office applications such as Word, Publisher and PowerPoint may be used. Animation software such as Flash can be used to create entire websites as well as animations. Image editing software such as Fireworks is essential for preparing photographs for the website. FTP software such as FileZilla (Free) is useful. Video editing software is needed to prepare video. Software Central - Under Construction NOTE: The bright and ambitious can create an excellent website with only Windows Notepad and FileZilla Example Projects 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 Search Past Projects Here Tutorials and Help Overview of VSF Getting Started Complete Cycle NVU Do's and Don'ts Main Help Page Main Rules Page Tip#1 Image File Size Tip#2 Citations Tip#3 Background Image Tip#4 Privacy and Security - Images/Video First Nations Links BC First Peoples' Council Cross-Cultural Science Units First Voices Nisgaa Language Channel Aboriginal Canada Portal Itts'usi Thëlai Wanihikewin Manitoba First Nations Education Rescource Centre Inc. First Nations Films Latest News Registration Open Registration HERE NSTA article on the VSF ... www.nsta.org/publications/news/story.aspx?id=59206 Outline of Components of Experimental Project Here Projects Due April 30, 2013 Experimenting with Twitter etc. Links VSF on Facebook See Here Teacher, Parent, Student Roles See Roles Search Past Projects Here Links to local science fairs See Links New name for top/first page of websites See Rules Support for Apple. See i Web on MAC
Contact InfoLarry Oberg larry@virtualsciencefair.com (250) 598-5960 201 - 1280 Newport Avenue Victoria, BC V8S 5E7		Past Projects 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 Old VSF Home Page Here Search Past Projects Here		VSF Info Videos+ Overview of VSF Getting Started Complete Cycle NVU Do's and Don'ts		Follow the VSF

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