How old is FOSSweb?

The current FOSSweb platform is more than 10 years old and needs to be transitioned to more modern, scalable technology with improved functionality and stability.

What does FOSSweb stand for?

Full Option Science System
FOSS (Full Option Science System) is a research-based science curriculum for grades K-8 developed at the Lawrence Hall of Science, University of California, Berkeley.

Who made Foss?

Lawrence Hall of Science
FOSS is made for California

UC Berkeley’s Lawrence Hall of Science developed FOSS® Next Generation™ for California to honor the letter and spirit of NGSS. FOSS presents science the way students learn it, as they explore phenomena firsthand on a journey toward mastering the three dimensions of the Framework.

How do students login to FOSSweb?

Students can access FOSSweb in two ways: 1. By visiting the site as a guest, or 2. By logging in using a class username and password created by their teacher.

How do scientists teach FOSS?

What is FOSS cell?

Free and open-source software (FOSS) cell is a group of students passionate and enthusiastic about free software and technology. The cell frequently conducts coding contests and sessions on open-source software. The cell strives to bring more student developers into the open-source community.

How does energy transfer in a powerful tsunami?

How does energy transfer to make a powerful tsunami? [A huge amount of kinetic energy from Earth’s movement transfers to the water, forming a tsunami.] Why can a tsunami barely be detected in the deep ocean? [The amplitude of the wave is low until it gets into shallow water.]