The Agriculture Corridor First Year, Honours / Postgraduate, Second Year, Third Year • Assessment, Laboratory, Lecture, Open-ended activity, Problem set, Tutorial, Video / Audio • Citizen science/UG research, Communication skills including science communication, Critical thinking/problem solving, Cross disciplines, Literature research/information analysis skills, Reflection and metacognitive development, Student interaction, Teamwork skills A collection (2 at the moment) of virtual field trips to (i) a nursery in Queensland and (ii) various entities in the Australian Pork supply chain.
VisChem: visualising the molecular world for a deep understanding of chemistry concepts First Year • Guided activity, Lecture, Video / Audio • Chemistry, Electrochemistry, General Chemistry, Inorganic chemistry, Physical chemistry The VisChem site involves animations and movies on YouTube, a video and text description of the VisChem Learning Design, and two research publications. All the relevant documentation is also available on the VisChem website.
Classical Mechanics lectures and tutorials Second Year, Third Year • Lecture, Problem set, Tutorial, Video / Audio • Mechanics, Physics A series of lectures and tutorials for a higher year undergraduate course in classical mechanics.
Conceptual Learning with Interactive Applets First Year, Second Year • Laboratory, Lecture, Tutorial • Applied Mathematics, Introductory Mathematics, Mathematics and statistics, Pure Mathematics, Statistics A collection of applets and supporting resources for enhancing conceptual understanding in undergraduate mathematics and statistics.
Chocs and Blocks statistical sampling activity First Year • Guided activity, Lecture • Mathematics and statistics, Statistics Chocs and Blocks is an in-class statistical sampling activity involving chocolate.
Physclips First Year • Lecture, Tutorial, Video / Audio • Electromagnetism, Mathematics, Mechanics, Optics / Waves, Physics, Thermal Physics and Statistics A series of film clips, animations and short tutorials in introductory physics. Physclips has volumes on Mechanics, Sound and Waves, and Light.
First Year Mechanics Playlist First Year • Lecture, Video / Audio • Mechanics, Physics A series of videos on first year mechanics, with an organisational spreadsheet containing learning outcomes.
Electromagnetism Video Playlist First Year • Lecture, Video / Audio • Electromagnetism, Physics A series of videos on first year electromagnetism, with an organisational spreadsheet containing learning outcomes.
First Year Optics Playlist First Year • Lecture, Video / Audio • Optics / Waves, Physics A series of videos on first year physical optics, with an organisational spreadsheet containing learning outcomes.
University of Melbourne demonstrations First Year, Second Year, Third Year • Lecture, Video / Audio • Astronomy / Astrophysics, Electromagnetism, Mathematics, Mechanics, Optics / Waves, Physics, Quantum Mechanics, Thermal Physics and Statistics A series of pages including videos containing demonstrations for common physics topics.
Five minute physics First Year, Second Year, Third Year • Guided activity, Laboratory, Lecture • Electromagnetism, Mathematics, Mechanics, Optics / Waves, Physics, Thermal Physics and Statistics Modules to support undergraduate physics with pages containing teaching material in the form of text, images, videos and interactive simulations.
