MERLOT Materials

This audio assignment explores economic growth -- how technological progress can organize the factors of production to be... see more

This Presentation takes a look at the idea of exponential growth as opposed to liner growth. Exponential growth means... see more

An Interactive Learning Module on Growth Hormone

This reading assignment discusses the role that economic institutions play in fostering long-term economic growth. Is... see more

Do you believe in a fixed mindset which is constrained by beliefs and thoughts or a growth mindset which finds freedom... see more

College Algebra or Liberal Arts math students are presented with three Questions of the Day and a write-pair-share... see more

This is a STaIR Lesson Video with intea=ractive hotspots and quizzes. Students will leave understanding the difference... see more

This half semester class presents an introduction to macroeconomic modeling, focusing on the theory of economic growth... see more

An important issue in the study of cities is defining a metropolitan area, because different definitions affect... see more

This lesson assumes a background understanding of the basic parameters for an exponential function and gives students an... see more

College Algebra or Liberal Arts math students are presented with a ConcepTest and a write-pair-share activity involving... see more

This is a nice animation / simulation to show some plant tropisms, including phototropism gravitropism (along with auxin... see more

This animation shows the building of bone from infancy to adulthood. The negative effects of bone weakness is also shown.

This Reusable Learning Object illustrates the aetiology of growth faltering in children via case illustration

Is bacterial growth always exponential? Do bacteria with the fastest rate of growth always have the largest populations?... see more

Requires estimating and adjusting parameters to improve goodness-of-fit of linear and exponential models of population... see more

This video assignment explains the concept of potential output and why the economy might experience output gaps.

The Manduca Caterpillar Growth Experiment was created to teach students about how temperature affects growth in animals.... see more

This video assignment explains how the production possibilities frontier (PPF) illustrates underemployment and economic... see more

College Algebra or Liberal Arts math students are presented with two Questions of the Day and a write-pair-share activity... see more

College Algebra or Liberal Arts math students are presented with two Questions of the Day and a write-pair-share activity... see more

Excel workbook including lab data and simulation for yeast growth experiments. Students can work through a series of... see more

Activity sheet for Plant Growth Regulation.

This learning resource is chapter 3 on childhood growth and development for an open textbook about child healthcare. It... see more