Resources and community for teaching physics for life sciences
Duane Deardorff
Pedagogical Methods Used
Life Sciences Focus
Education Research and Pedagogy Expertise
Years teaching physics for life sciences
Describe the courses that you teach for life sciences students
What is your approach to teaching physics for life science students?
CONTRIBUTIONS
PALS Mathematical Models
In-class activity, Lab, Instructor supplement, Restricted access, Pre-class assignmentTutorial investigating math functions to describe 2-variable relationships in a biological context.
Bacteria, Animal Cardiovascular, Scales
None
Alice Churukian
Colin Wallace
+ 5 more
PALS Breathing Worms
In-class activity, Lab, Instructor supplement, Restricted access, Pre-class assignmentActivity exploring the scaling of surface area and volume of worms.
Surface Area/volume
None
Alice Churukian
Colin Wallace
+ 4 more
PALS Geometrical Optics Pertaining to Vision
Instructor supplement, Restricted access, In-class activity, Lab, Pre-class assignmentstudent-centered module with experiments, tutorials and questions on vision and corrective lenses
Vision Impairments, Optometry
Thin Lens, Optical Instruments
Alice Churukian
Colin Wallace
+ 5 more
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