PhET-iO FEATURES

With PhET-iO simulation features, the opportunities to build more engaging and effective learning experiences abound. We provide a full suite of new capabilities. Our partners choose when, where, and how they use PhET-iO sims to enhance their students' learning experiences.

CUSTOMIZE

Hide or show controls. Change labels. Set the starting conditions. Fix values. And more.

With PhET-iO, you can configure the simulation to be matched exactly to any learning moment - whether embedded in an eTextbook, used as a virtual lab, or designed as a homework problem.

INTEGRATE

Load or save the simulation state. Record data in a table. Grab a screen shot. monitor a goal. And more.

With PhET-iO's versatile API and its real-time, backend data streams, you can create innovative, interactive, and personalized learning environments, from interactive e-textbooks and virtual lab notebooks to adaptive tutorials and stealth assessment.

ASSESS

Create rich performance tasks. Measure STEM practices. Power learning analytics. Drive adaptive feedback. Guide instruction.

PhET-iO includes multiple data streams that fully capture student usage, enabling real-time monitoring of student performance or summaries of use for teacher guidance. Now, you can not only measure student answers but also the process by which students come to their answer.

ANYWHERE

Use on an iPad, chromebook, or computer. Translate into any language. Run online or offline.

Built in HTML5, packaged for portability, and fully translatable, PhET-iO simulations are a cross-platform solution that can be easilly used anywhere in the world.