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Implementing Learning Objects in Mechanics. Anbo Chen Gus Evrard University of Michigan May 6 th , 2010. Introduction. Physics. Games. Java Applets. Applets. Pros. Cons. Instruction Course Material Coherence. Interest Interaction Visualization Positive Reinforcement.
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Implementing Learning Objects in Mechanics Anbo Chen Gus Evrard University of Michigan May 6th, 2010
Introduction Physics Games
Applets Pros Cons Instruction Course Material Coherence • Interest • Interaction • Visualization • Positive Reinforcement
Learning Objects • Instructions • Guidance • Focused learning • Activities & Questions • Thinking beyond the fun • Rewarding after accomplishments • Relating back to course materials
2-D Projectile Motion • Options • Weight • Initial/Final Location • Tilt Angle • Initial Speed • Air Resistance • Degree of Freedom • Focus • 2-D Motion • Air Resistance
Solar System • Multiple Objects • Complex Orbits • Chaotic Motion • Approximation
Results • Enthusiasm • Visualized learning • Positive respond • Effectiveness