This page is a subset of reference material about cell structures. It gives an overview of membrane proteins, with particular emphasis on peripheral and integral proteins.
Type of Material:
This is mostly reference material, although there is a nice video that accompanies the site to enhance the learning experience.
Recommended Uses:
Can be used in conjunction with lecture, or as a reference for completing homework.
Technical Requirements:
This site requires an Internet connection and a browser such as Firefox or Google Chrome to view the material.
Identify Major Learning Goals:
The user will learn about membrane proteins, their structures, and how they contribute towards cell function.
Target Student Population:
The target student population includes those in both Secondary and Higher Education.
Prerequisite Knowledge or Skills:
There are no prerequisites for this site, although some knowledge of cell structure and function will enhance the learning experience.
Content Quality
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Strengths:
Content is accurate and appropriate for intended audience
Information is presented in a clear and logical way
Embedded videos are relevant and extend learning
Quality of graphics is very good
Potential Effectiveness as a Teaching Tool
Rating:
Strengths:
Uses a variety of media to illustrate concepts
Can be used individually or as a class
Good reference material for virtual or remote learning
Includes links to quizzes to gauge student comprehension
Concerns:
No learning goals present
Assessments are available, but not embedded in the material
Ease of Use for Both Students and Faculty
Rating:
Strengths:
Site is easy to navigate
No broken links found
Topics are indexed and can be accessed easily
The information flows easily from one topic to another
Concerns:
There were no concerns about ease of use at the time of this review
Creative Commons:
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