Statistical Data Types
By Thomas Pomykalski
Learners read about the different uses of the word "data." They will test themselves on examples of data that is singular, plural, qualitative, quantitative, nominal, ordinal, interval, rational, discrete, or continuous.
Using Graphs to Explain Motion (Screencast)
By Henry Merrill
In this screencast, you'll observe two vehicles moving across the screen at different rates then describe the motion. Additionally, you'll select the corresponding graphs of distance vs. time, velocity vs. time, and acceleration vs. time for each vehicle.
Factoring a Quadratic Trinomial
By Roy Peterson
In this learning activity you'll factor an algebraic expression of the form AX(Squared) + BX + C using the FOIL technique.
The Four Types of Chemical Reactions
By Barbara Liang
In this animated object, learners examine synthesis, decomposition, exchange, and reversible reactions.
Muscle and Connective Tissue
In this colorful and interactive object, learners examine the structure and function of muscle and connective tissues. A quiz completes the activity.
Dr. Cecil's Psychology Series: Personality Disorder Softball
By Jeffrey McDonald
Learners review descriptions of 10 personality disorders and then test their knowledge in an interactive softball game.
Physiological Events at the Neural Synapse
In this learning activity you'll review information on the neural synapse.
The Five Pillars of Islam
By Virginia Kirsch
In this learning activity you'll review the five Muslim beliefs.
Barriers to Critical Thinking: Use of Language
By Therese Nemec
Learners examine how language can interfere with clear communication. They select examples of ambiguity, assuring expressions, doublespeak euphemisms, jargon, emotive content, false implications, meaningless comparisons, and vagueness. In an interactive exercise, learners identify ways to overcome these barriers.
Identifying Physiological Noise
By Mary Brignall
In this learning activity you'll review physiological noise and complete an activity.
Primary and Secondary Group Identification
By Carol May
The student reviews primary and secondary groups and takes a short quiz.
Gas Volume vs. Temperature (Charles's Law)
By Dr. Miriam Douglass, Dr. Martin McClinton
In this animated object, learners examine how gas volume varies directly with absolute temperature (K at constant pressure). An example of a sample of gas at two conditions of volume and temperature is used to illustrate the law.
The Structural-Functional Theoretical Approach
By Deb DeRosso
In this interactive object, learners view a mind map of the structural-functional Approaches and quiz themselves about the manifest and latent functions and the dysfunctions of social patterns.
Matching In-Text Documentation to a Works Cited Page
By Bev Paulick
In this learning activity you'll identify correctly formatted MLA citations.
Passive Transport: Filtration and Facilitated Diffusion
In this animated object, learners examine processes that do not use ATP directly including hydrostatic pressure and facilitated diffusion with carrier proteins.
The Johari Window (Screencast)
By Kathy Henning
In this screencast, you will see how the Johari Window works when determining a relationship with someone.
Double Replacement Reactions
By Jill Larson
In this interactive object, learners identify charges on ions, write new formulas based on charge, and balance equations using coefficients.
Metabolic Pathways
By Elizabeth Yoon
In this screencast, learners categorize different metabolic activities as catabolic or anabolic and follow a glucose molecule through the processes of glycolysis, aerobic respiration, and fermentation.
The Unipolar and Multipolar Neurons
Learners examine the location, structure, and function of the unipolar and multipolar neurons.
Understanding the Principle of Motivation
By robin rathsack
In this learning activity you'll match a scenario to Maslow's Principle of Motivation. You'll understand the differences between each step in the hierarchy.
A Typical Animal Cell
By Gerald Heins
In this interactive object, learners identify the parts of an animal cell and its organelles.
Barriers to Critical Thinking: People-Related Obstacles
The learner will identify barriers to critical thinking related to internal and external factors after viewing scenarios.
Nervous and Epithelial Tissue
In this colorful, interactive object, learners examine nervous and epithelial tissue composition and function. A quiz completes the activity.
The Upper and Lower Motor Neurons (Screencast)
In this screencast, learners examine the function and location of the motor neurons and the damage that can result when they are injured.
The Effect of Temperature on the Vapor Pressure of a Liquid
By Debbie McClinton, Dr. Miriam Douglass, Dr. Martin McClinton
Learners examine how vapor pressure is calculated. The vapor pressure of a liquid increases with increasing temperature. If the heat of vaporization and the vapor pressure at one temperature are known, the vapor pressure at a second temperature can be calculated.