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Important Notices  Registration Open - Register
 Registration Closes Feb. 10, 2012  
 Projects Due Apr. 5, 2012
 
 
Brief Outline of Components of Experimental Project Here
  

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Fast Facts
  • 12th Annual Online Science and Technology Fair
  • Everyone in Grades K - 12 Welcome
  • Absolutely Free
  • $20,000 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 5, 2012
  • Registration Opens Nov.14, 2011
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
Latest News
  • Outline of Components of Experimental Project Here
  • Projects Due April 5, 2012
  • Experimenting with Twitter etc. Links
  • Registration Opens Nov. 14, 2011
  • 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 ObergTwitter Larry Oberg
larry@virtualsciencefair.com
(250) 598-5960
201 - 1280 Newport Avenue
Victoria, BC V8S 5E7
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