Teaching Activities
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Chemical Kinetics lab
Bhavna Rawal, Lonestar community college, chemistry
"Iodine Clock" refers to a group of reactions which involve the mixing of two colorless solutions to produce a solution which remains colorless for a precise amount of time, then suddenly changes to a ...
Subject: Chemistry
Numerical Simulation Basics: Accuracy and Model Validation for a Finite-difference Equation
Jim Boyle, Western Connecticut State University
This activity teaches students a few of the basic concepts for numerical simulation of physical systems by modeling the simple and well-known problem of free-fall. The recursion relation for the finite-difference ...
Subject: Geoscience
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Battleship
Blain Patterson, Virginia Military Institute
This activity aims to engage students in a low-stakes activity to build confidence and review basic topics including indexing matrices and vectors, extracting data from a matrix, operating on data from a matrix, ...
Subject: Computer Science, Mathematics
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Example of a First Order Temperature Instrument in a Practical Situation
Luis M Vicente, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico
This is an example adapted from the textbook "Measurement and Instrumentation Principles from Alan S. Morris". It shows the power of Matlab when working with Differential Equations, Laplace Transforms, ...
Subject: Engineering
Data Visualization and Phase Identification through Stacked Plots
Sujat Sen, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
In this classroom activity, students will take experimentally collected powder X-Ray diffraction (XRD) data they have acquired from a laboratory exercise and plot it collectively as a stacked plot against known ...
Subject: Chemistry
Air Volume Control of a Medical Ventilator
Yih-Choung Yu, Lafayette College
This lab assignment was created during the COVID-19 pandemic, during which students were taking hands on lab remotely. The purpose for the assignment is to guide students to apply the PID motor angular position ...
Subject: Engineering
Fly me to the moon
Frank Slomka, Ulm University
This project course is build on the SCRUM project management methodology. In the first lesson students lesen how SCRUM works. After that they organize the lab Work on their own. The just her three programming lab ...
Subject: Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics
MATLAB for Learning of Signals and Linear Systems
Ali Shiri Sichani, University of Missouri-Columbia
In my Signals and Linear Systems course, I incorporate MATLAB as a teaching tool, assigning students tasks that involve applying MATLAB in the context of signals and systems. This approach aims to enhance ...
Subject: Engineering
ROC models for memory
weiwei zhang, University of California-Riverside
This teaching activity provides a visual illustration of several major cognitive models of human memory using Receiver Operating Characteristics (ROCs) and Matlab. It is designed to show the students how various ...
Subject: Biology, Mathematics
Physico-chemical Oceanographic data analysis
Most Israt Jahan Mili, University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
This activity is a part of the course that can be used for either physical oceanography (CTD data profiling) or chemical oceanography lab exercise. This is included with the real-time field sampling data that was ...
Subject: Environmental Science