Testing a Computer Ground
By Linda Reinke
The learner follows a step-by-step procedure for testing a computer ground circuit.
Gradation - Sieve Sizes
By Steve Whitmoyer
This learning object introduces the student to sieves and how their designation is related to the aggregate size.
Poka-Yoke
By Kaye Krueger
Learners view examples of devices that prevent mistakes from occurring.
Digital Position Control
By Terry Bartelt
In this animated object, learners examine a closed-loop feedback system that uses digital circuits to control the position of a gear rack.
Lathe Accessories - Tool Holding
By Kelly Curran
In this learning activity you'll explore lathe tool-holding techniques.
A Nano-Introduction to Nanotechnology
By Barbara Liang
In this animated object, learners read about the uses of nanotechnology. The sciences, engineering, electronics, and other disciplines converge in nanotechnology. Examples are given for applications in manufacturing, biomedicine, and environmental science. Concerns about possible environmental effects are discussed.
Arterial Blood Gas (Screencast)
By Martha Bryan, Linda Lockshin
Students read an explanation of the values used for arterial blood gas analysis.
Bloom's Taxonomy For Cognitive Learning and Teaching (Screencast)
By Terri Langan
The users of this learning object read a brief introduction to the six levels of Bloom's Cognitive Taxonomy and quiz themselves on a basic understanding of the levels.
Circuit Protection
In this learning activity you'll explore how a fuse de-energizes a parallel circuit when too many lamps are connected to a power outlet.
Dietary Manager Training: Pest Management
By Kristy Norenberg
Students match images of insects and other pests with their descriptions in this lesson on keeping a food service operation free from contamination.
Project Sheet: Lathe Maintenance
This is a project that gives steps to complete the activity.
The Nurse's Role in Medically Monitored Detoxification
By Traudel Cline
In this interactive object, the learner reads a case study and then determines appropriate assessment, planning, and intervention strategies necessary during the detoxification phase.
The Accounting Definition
By Lynette Teal
Learners examine the accounting process of recording, classifying, summarizing, interpreting, and communicating.
Transformers
By Patrick Hoppe
Students read an introduction to transformers that includes schematic symbols, turns ratios, mutual inductance, and the coefficient of coupling.
Selecting Electrodes For Wire Feed Welding
By Dave Hoffman
In this interactive object, learners read an explanation of the electrodes used for welding with the GMAW and FCAW processes. In two matching exercises, students test their knowledge of classification and specification numbers.
Antihypertensive Drugs
By Marylou Mercado
In this interactive object, learners sort antihypertensive medications into categories. Descriptions are provided.
Subtracting Binary Numbers by Adding the 2's Complement
By Kevin Ritzman
In this learning activity you'll solve three binary subtraction problems using the 2's complement method.
Parallel Circuit Analysis Practice Problems: Circuit #4
In this interactive object, learners solve for total resistance and current, the current through each resistor, the voltage across each resistor, and the power dissipated by each resistor.
Dietary Manager Training: Garnishing
Students read about fresh herb garnishes and match the garnishes to appropriate foods.
Weight-Volume Relationships: Introduction to a 3-Phase Diagram
In this animated activity, students read about weight-volume relationships within a given sample of soil or aggregate. They complete problems using a 3-phase diagram.
A Theoretical Analysis of Government
By Deb DeRosso
In the interactive object, learners examine the structural-functional, social-conflict, and symbolic interaction analyses of government.
Optical Encoder Classifications
In this animated object, learners examine the two types of optical encoders used in automation applications: incremental and absolute. A brief quiz completes the activity.
Case Study: COPD and Occupational Therapy
By Ann Jadin
In this interactive learning object, the student examines the types of COPD and designs a treatment plan for a specific client.
Quality Basics: The Scatter Plot
By Mary Lee Rudnick-Kaun
In this learning activity you'll review independent and dependent variables and view a demonstration of the positive and negative correlation.
Automotive Electrical Systems: Current in a Series Circuit
By Andrew Rinke, Terry Bartelt
Students determine what happens to current flow in a series circuit when the resistance is changed. A brief quiz concludes the activity.