Glucose Metabolism for the Endocrine System (Screencast)
By Barbara Liang
In this screencast, learners read about the seven hormones that help regulate blood glucose.
Flowers
In this well-illustrated object, learners examine basic floral anatomy. The flower is the reproductive organ of the angiosperm.
International Exchange Rates
By Steve Anderson
In this learning activity you'll calculate exchange rates to determine the impact of prices of exports and imports.
Identifying Engineering Notation
By Ron Wallberg
The learner will represent very large and very small numbers in engineering notation.
Barriers to Critical Thinking: Being Human
By Therese Nemec
The learner will explore basic human limitations that create barriers to critical thinking including selective thinking, false memories, and perceptual limitations.
Fundamental Laws of Algebra
By Allen Reed, Douglas Jensen
Learners review the fundamental laws of algebra including the commutative law of addition, the commutative law of multiplication, the associative law of addition, the associative law of multiplication, and the distributive law. Examples are given.
Determining the Specific Purpose of Your Speech Pt. 2
By Dr. Rose Marie Mastricola
In this learning activity you'll review the general principles speakers use to create a specific purpose statement.
Sexual Harassment: The Three Types
In this learning activity, you'll identify the three types of sexual harassment.
Audiograms
By Donna Matusewic
Students read a description of audiograms. They review audiograms representing various degrees and types of hearing loss.
An Algorithm for Converting a Decimal Number to an Octal Number
By Kevin Ritzman
In this animated object, learners examine a systematic method for converting a decimal number (base 10) into an octal number (base 8).
The Parallelogram
In this animated activity, learners read the definition of a parallelogram and then find the perimeter and area of parallelograms in practice problems.
Brainstorming for a Speech
In this learning activity you'll brainstorm and compose a list of speech topics.
Pressure and Boyle's Law
By Jill Larson
Students examine standard pressure in this interactive object.
Thinking About the Topic: Brainstorming
By Deborah Seline
Brainstorming helps find new ideas to problems. Learn how you can use brainstorming to write a paper, give a speech, or work on a group project. In this video, you’ll explore what brainstorming is and how to use it.
A Theoretical Analysis of Socialization
By Deb DeRosso
In this interactive object, learners examine the structural-functional, social-conflict, and symbolic interaction analyses of socialization. A mind map and quiz questions are included.
Singular Possessive Nouns
By SWTC Communication Department
Students review the rules for writing the possessive form of most singular nouns. They then complete an exercise.
Identifying the Number of Significant Digits
Learners will identify the number of significant digits in practice problems.
Cramer's Rule
By Roy Peterson
In this learning activity you'll solve systems of two linear equations in two unknowns by determinants.
International Time Zones (Screencast)
By Virginia Kirsch
In this screencast, you will learn about the 24 time zones.
Components of a Prokaryote (Screencast)
By Kristine Snow
In this learning activity you'll assemble the components of a prokaryotic cell and match the names and functions with each structure.
SQ3R
By Kathy Lich
In this learning activity you'll be explore independent and cooperative learning strategies to support retention of the material.
Evaluating Sources for the Technical Research Report
By David Wehmeyer
Students view information taken from various sources and decide if the material is acceptable for a technical research report. After choosing whether or not the source material is acceptable, the students read an explanation from the instructor.
Mole Ratios in Chemical Equations
By Debbie McClinton, Dr. Miriam Douglass, Dr. Martin McClinton
Learners use the coefficients in a balanced equation to develop the mole ratios of reactants and products involved in the reaction. Five interactive examples illustrate the method, and students test their knowledge by working four problems.
The Right Circular Cylinder
Learners study the properties of a right circular cylinder and use geometric formulas to find volume and surface area.
Responding with Sensitivity
By Kedron Wiersgalla
In this learning activity you'll use critical thinking skills to rewrite appropriate responses to potentially sensitive words and phrases.