MERLOT Materials

If you have been accused of a crime you will be known as a defendant, which means you have the opportunity to defend... see more

SRA is a web application that calculates the auditory roughness of sound signals, based on a roughness calculation model... see more

"The Art of Crime Detection" is an interactive Web activity consisting of an introductory animation, two crime-solving... see more

In this game developed for Unicef, players guide a Haitian family of five through their struggle to survive with limited... see more

This site provides a variety of interactive Flash simulations that portray global, human development trends and also the... see more

Apples from the Desert is a short story written by the Savyon Liebrecht. The story is about two generations and two kinds... see more

A Flash-based demonstration of how easy it is to "mis-remember."

OPL provides highly interactive resources for the teaching of psychological science. The peer-reviewed materials include... see more

Psychbytes contains a series of multimedia supplements targeting key course concepts in psychology.

This project is designed to further conversation in the schools and in the workplace about American Constitutional... see more

An online game and simulation of ECG dysrhythmias. The learner has the opportunity to identify, analyze and interpret... see more

This simple calculator uses surface type, condition (wet or dry), grade and length of skid to determine the speed of a... see more

At this site one can download CARP 1.04 which is a DOS-based program for Computerized Accident Reconstruction. The... see more

Citation Machine is an interactive webtool that converts reference information into APA or MLA style citations. Students... see more

Distributive justice is not only a central issue of moral and political philosophy, but also an object of common-sense... see more

In this simulation you play the role of a newspaper reporter covering last night's City Council meeting. Your assignment... see more

The Aid Game is about giving charitable aid to developing countries. These countries may suffer the dual challenges of... see more

Population pyramids. Allows students to shift and change demographic rates, to better understand human population... see more

Explores social and environmental tradeoffs in the farming civilization of ancient Subir (closely related to ancient... see more

A simulation of bodily reactions when a particular part of the brain is stimulated via an electric probe. It mirrors the... see more

On-line experiment uses 2-interval forced-choice "staircase" technique to determine contrast detection thresholds for... see more

The Stencil Stacking task measures the metacognitive behaviour of attending to errors. Register a username through the... see more

Some great objects for helping to understand social science research methods and statistical processes

Sniffy the Virtual Rat, is a fun, interactive software program that gives undergraduate students a virtual laboratory... see more