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Online Open Textbook for IPLS II - What is an Electron, What is Light
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Highlights: An open textbook designed for a flipped IPLS II course with very large (>500) enrollment and integrated, computer graded, homework.
Abstract: This free-to-students online remote-ready open textbook is designed to be the preparatory reading and homework for a flipped second-semester IPLS course focused on the guiding questions of "What is an Electron?" and "What is Light?" The course has five units: quantum mechanics, geometric optics, electrostatics, circuits, and magnetostatics with some electrodynamics. Each unit is also has a guiding question from biology or chemistry. For example geometric optics uses the eye and circuits the neuron. Relevant biology and chemistry is reviewed throughout using biologically authentic language from textbooks and classroom videos.
Resource Types: Video, Pre-class assignment, Homework, Student reading
Remote Learning Ready: This resource has been designed or adapted for use in remote learning.
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