Contributions
student-centered activity with experiments, and questions on two-lens systems, including designing a microscope
Thin Lens
Optical Imaging
Alice Churukian
Colin Wallace
+ 5 more
Student-centered activity: experiments on refraction, reflection and image formation with single lens
Reflection - Flat Surfaces, Reflection - Curved Surfaces, Refractive Index, Refraction - Flat Surfaces, Thin Lens
None
Alice Churukian
Colin Wallace
+ 5 more
Fluids are essential to life for transportation of food, waste, signals, organisms and propagules.
Static Pressure, Flow Rate, Bernoulli's Principle, Hagen-Poiseuille Equation, Viscosity
Healthy Cardiovascular Function, Biomechanical, Physical Mechanisms
Dawn Meredith
Daniel Young
Tutorial investigating math functions to describe 2-variable relationships in a biological context.
None
Bacteria, Animal Cardiovascular, Scales
Alice Churukian
Colin Wallace
+ 5 more
Activity exploring the scaling of surface area and volume of worms.
None
Surface Area/volume
Alice Churukian
Colin Wallace
+ 4 more
student-centered module with experiments, tutorials and questions on vision and corrective lenses
Thin Lens, Optical Instruments
Vision Impairments, Optometry
Alice Churukian
Colin Wallace
+ 5 more
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