DOST SIMATAR - Matter

Strategic Intervention Materials for Teaching with Augmented Reality (SIMaTAR)

SIMATAR or Strategic Intervention Material for Teaching with Augmented Reality, is an intervention material which has 3D simulations of drawings through scanning technology using mobile devices. User must have the print copy to scan the AR-enabled graphic as well as mobile phone or tablet. The mobile applications are available in Android and Apple IOS platforms.

The five (5) pilot modules in Grade 8 Science are written by teachers from Surigao City NHS, Surigao del Norte:

1. A Storm is Born - Venus Metilla-Alboruto

2. Break On The Move - John Carlo M. Ruaya

3. Comets, Meteor and Asteroids - Gloria Cabidog Alveniz

4. Journey Into the Cell - Venus Metilla-Alboruto

5. What’s the Matter - Venus Metilla-Alboruto

SIMATAR project is managed by the Science Education and Innovations Division Innovations Unit (SEID-IU) of the DOST-SEI.

For more information and inquiries contact the following:

DOST - SCIENCE EDUCATION INSTITUTE

SEID - Innovations Unit

1st and 2nd Levels, Science Heritage Bldg., DOST Cmpd.

Gen. Santos Ave., Bicutan, Taguig City, Metro Manila

Email: [email protected], [email protected]

DOST-SEI Website: www.sei.dost.gov.ph