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PSY250 Social Psychology
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The study of how our thoughts, feelings, and actions are affected by our social environment. Emphasis on prejudice, conformity, altruism, interpersonal interaction, and the influence of the media.

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Psychology
Material Type:
Full Course
Author:
Micah Weedman
Nichole Guzzo
Date Added:
08/24/2023
Periodic Trends | Assignment for OpenStax Chemistry: Atoms First 2e | Section 3.5 Periodic Variations in Element Properties
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This chemistry activity was created to enhance student learning about periodic trends. The activity utilizes a dynamic visualization tool for the periodic table and elements enabling exploration of trends based on atomic size, ionization energy, covalent radius, and many more.  

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Chemistry
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Activity/Lab
Homework/Assignment
Author:
Colleen Gallagher
Date Added:
02/18/2024
Precalculus Textbook (Openstax)
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Open Textbooks for Rural Arizona participants are invited to remix this template to share their courses, textbooks, and other OER material on our Hub.

Subject:
Calculus
Education
Mathematics
Material Type:
Textbook
Author:
Linda Neff
Date Added:
11/30/2022
Primary Source Documents on the Pueblo Revolt
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In summary, Primary Source Documents on the Pueblo Revolt, 1680 includes indigenous testimonies about the historic 1680 Pueblo Revolt in New Mexico, which was then under Spanish rule. 

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Education
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Primary Source
Textbook
Author:
Linda Neff
Matthew Hernando
Date Added:
09/01/2023
Professional Resiliency & Well-Being
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In this course, we will study resilience and well-being to prevent burnout, traumatic stress, and compassion fatigue for social services and mental health professionals, healthcare providers, emergency first responders, and other relationship-intense occupations.We will explore the causes, symptoms, and effects of traumatic stress, burnout, compassion fatigue, and other work-related stress, with a keen focus on enhancing quality of life and improving a healthy lifestyle by incorporating evidence-based practices in psychological and emotional resilience training, cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, positive psychology, prevention, peer support, and self-care, including nutrition, exercise, and sleep. Finally, we will explore strategies that function as preventative medicine to help mitigate the potential harmful effects of highly stressful careers. 

Subject:
Education
Psychology
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Full Course
Author:
Micah Weedman
Karly Schauwecker
Date Added:
02/16/2023
Quadratic Equations - Supplemental Learning Module
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 The Quadratics module is divided into 4 parts, including (1) solving by factoringm, (2) solving using the square root property and completing the square, (3) solving using the quadratic formula, and (4) solving by graphing. The goal is for students to recognize the strategies for solving quadratics, and even higher degree functions that can employ the same strategies. For each strategy there is a video page and then a practice homework page. The video pages include printable word documents that are the notes. Each video page is followed by a practice homework page in Derivita.This work, by Cheryl Meilbeck, is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.Links to an external site.CC-BY

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Algebra
Education
Mathematics
Trigonometry
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Homework/Assignment
Lecture
Lecture Notes
Author:
Linda Neff
Date Added:
08/23/2023
Solutions | Assignment for OpenStax Chemistry: Atoms First 2e | Chapter 11: Solutions & Colloids
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This chemistry activity was created to enhance student learning around solutions. It guides students through Phet simulations and then asks comprehension questions thereafter.

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Chemistry
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Activity/Lab
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Author:
Colleen Gallagher
Date Added:
04/30/2024
Sports in Literature and Media
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Explores how sports are and have been represented and expressed in media and literature, including fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and plays. Investigates the ways in which narrative representation engages changing cultural and historical contexts. Focus is on analysis of gender, race, and socioeconomics, along with philosophy, ethics, psychology, and politics in sports literature and media.

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Education
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Full Course
Author:
Sandi Van Lieu
Date Added:
12/09/2022
Two-Dimensional Design
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Develop a passion for visual communication and learn new skills! In Two-Dimensional Design students of all abilities will master the fundamentals of visual composition, and the various ways artists and designers use visual language. Through the study of the elements and principals of design students will develop technical proficiency in a range of art media and find creative confidence in the expression of visual communication. This course approach fosters creativity through one-one-one instruction during time, written feedback, and group critiques.

Subject:
Graphic Arts
Visual Arts
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Assessment
Author:
Yujia Feng
Date Added:
10/22/2024
The Varied Landscapes of the Colorado Plateau
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In summary, "The Varied Landscapes of the Colorado Plateau" provides an engaging overview of the geological and geographical marvels found in this region of the United States. From ancient rock layers to stunning natural formations, the Colorado Plateau's landscapes continue to captivate and inspire those who explore its diverse terrain.

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Education
Material Type:
Reading
Textbook
Author:
Linda Neff
Amelinda Webb
Date Added:
09/01/2023
World Regional Geography Online Course
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GEO 133, titled "World Regional Geography," is a comprehensive 3-credit online course that delves into the physical and cultural geography of the world's major regions. Suitable for students looking to fulfill requirements in Social and Behavioral Sciences, this course enhances understanding of global and historical awareness through a detailed exploration of the earth's climatic, vegetation, and landform features, alongside cultural aspects like ethnicity, religion, and economic systems. Throughout the 16-week semester, the course is divided into thematic weeks, each focusing on different geographical regions—from Europe and Russia to Africa, Asia, and the Americas. Students engage with interactive elements such as map reading, identification of thematic data, and tools like Google Earth, enhancing their ability to analyze and compare cultural and physical landscapes globally. Assessments are varied, including quizzes, discussions, and a mid-term exam, all aimed at fostering a deeper understanding of world geography and the dynamics of regional differences and interactions. The course is accessible through the a learning management system platform and requires consistent internet access for successful participation and completion.

Subject:
Cultural Geography
Education
Physical Geography
Social Science
Material Type:
Full Course
Author:
Linda Neff
Duane Marshall
Duane Marshall
Date Added:
05/08/2024