MERLOT Materials

This site was developed to be an addition to a senior level internal combustion engine class. The site contains text that... see more

JavaOptics is an ensemble of teaching resources for Physical Optics at university level as part of physics or optics and... see more

This web page contains a series of animations and simulations related to Faraday's Law. It is part of the MIT TEAL... see more

This is a virtual laboratory where you can do hands-on experiments at rigid pendula. Together with the material presented... see more

This learning object discusses and provides animations of the basic processes and components in a thermal power plant.... see more

The actin-myosin crossbridge system is complex, and we are really only speculating on the details in many ways. However,... see more

A virtual lab where you carry out the sequential steps to isolate bacterai, purify DNA, PCR amplify the DNA, sequence the... see more

Tutorials and interactive quizzes covering monohybrid, dihybrid, and sex-linked crosses. Part of "The Biology Project",... see more

Visual ANOVA is an interactive Flash program which demonstrates visually how variability between and within experimental... see more

Students learn the principles of genetic inheritance by designing matings between female and male fruit flies carrying... see more

Provides interactive simulations on what it is like to have a deficit in writing, reading, math, or attention.

This will aid students or researchers in navigating through the many complexities of writing. The users can find answers... see more

The Keirsey Temperament Sorter is found on a commercial site that categorizes individuals into four types of temperaments... see more

A complex and highly detailed virtual tour of 18th century Edo (now Tokyo) using traditional Japanese woodblock prints to... see more

Online listening ESL lab that offers audio clips of English Speakers from all over the world. There is one new clip for... see more

A collection of Java applets - math puzzles and problem illustrations - that open eyes, each for its own reason.

A collection of mathematics learning materials for high school and college students. It incudes several applets,.

An attempt to quantify the demographic impact of the Atlantic slave trade on African regions, allowing users to set and... see more

Demonstrates Correlation Coefficients in Statistics.

Provides online tutoring, handouts, and interactive PowerPoint presentations on writing-related topics (incl. ESL).

A very brief overview of 14 arrhythmias shown in lead II with a normal EKG for comparison. When you click on an... see more

This is a collection of interactive scatterplots. The simulations display the regression line and allow the usere to... see more

Tis material is an interactive, online simulation designed to enhance the study of genetics through simulated laboratory... see more

This is a tutorial on using Excel. It includes a simple description of the worksheet and cell (with visuals), guides for... see more