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American English Sounds
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American English Sounds is a web resource that allows English as a Second Language (ESL) students to practice perceiving and producing the sounds of American English in order to improve their pronunciation.

Subject:
Education
Language Education (ESL)
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Provider:
University of Iowa
Author:
Christine Wingate
Date Added:
03/01/2021
Art and Life in Africa Project
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This site presents a program that places art in the context of people's lives so our students will understand how important and effective a tool art is in solving problems and overcoming adversity. The student will recognize that Africans sometimes face problems that are similar to his own, and while the solutions Africans create may look different than ours, they are logical and effective.

Subject:
Art History
Arts and Humanities
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson Plan
Reading
Provider:
University of Iowa
Author:
Christophe D. Roy
Date Added:
07/14/2000
Beginning Korean 1
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The Beginning Korean 1 textbook is designed for elementary Korean learners to practice and learn how to communicate in Korean. It provides basic grammar, vocabulary, and discourse information that are essential to beginning level students.

Subject:
Arts and Humanities
Languages
Material Type:
Textbook
Provider:
University of Iowa
Author:
Jeehae Yoo
Joung-A Park
Sang-Seok Yoon
Date Added:
06/27/2022
Beginning Korean. Activity Book 1
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The Korean Activity Book 1 is designed to provide various useful materials for practicing Korean. This book is ideal for learners at the Novice Low to Novice High levels who want to practice writing and pronouncing hangeul, communicate in Korean by creating sentences using basic grammar and vocabulary, and understand and create simple conversations that are useful in everyday conversations. The Korean Activity Book 1 is not a textbook, so it does not include lengthy explanations on grammar or vocabulary. However, it includes a lot of resources of natural conversations and useful vocabularies that are commonly used in contemporary Korean. It also includes useful tips to clarify confusing structures and words & expressions to novice level learners.

Subject:
Arts and Humanities
Languages
Material Type:
Textbook
Provider:
University of Iowa
Provider Set:
Iowa Research Online
Author:
Jeehae Yoo
Joung-A Park
Sang-Seok Yoon
Date Added:
09/09/2020
Business Law, Ethics, and Sustainability
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Business Law, Ethics, and Sustainability is a textbook for undergraduate law courses. It covers business law topics such as contracts, business organizations, employment law, and torts, as well as a general survey of American law. Additional topics include Constitutional law, civil rights, environmental law, criminal law, and litigation.

Subject:
Law
Material Type:
Textbook
Provider:
University of Iowa
Provider Set:
Iowa Research Online
Author:
Andrew J Hosmanek
Brendan Smith
Michael J Dayton
Date Added:
04/14/2023
Codex Conquest
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Codex Conquest teaches students to recognize the most important printed books of Western civilization by their nation, century, genre, and current monetary value. Along the way, students learn world history and the scenarios that influence the shape of collections at institutions. Suiting a variety of curricular objectives and student levels, the game can be tailored to fit subject and time specifications and is accessible to students from high school through graduate school. How deeply students engage with the content of Codex Conquest depends on your pedagogy.

Subject:
Arts and Humanities
History
Literature
World History
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Game
Provider:
University of Iowa
Author:
Amy Hildreth Chen
Edward Raber
Hannah Scates Kettler
Heidi Wiren Bartlett
Michelle Chesner
Serina Sulentic
Date Added:
05/19/2022
Data Analysis in the Psychological Sciences: A Practical, Applied, Multimedia Approach
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This open resources textbook contains 10 Units that describe and explain the main concepts in statistical analysis of psychological data (managing data, measures of central tendency, measures of spread, correlations, simple linear regression). In addition to conceptual descriptions and explanations of the basic analyses for descriptive statistics, this textbook also explains how to conduct those analyses with common statistical software (Excel) and open-source free software (R). This book is directed to undergraduates studying basic statistics, especially basic statistics in psychological research.

Subject:
Mathematics
Measurement and Data
Psychology
Social Science
Statistics and Probability
Material Type:
Textbook
Provider:
University of Iowa
Provider Set:
Iowa Research Online
Author:
J. Toby Mordkoff
Leyre Castro
Date Added:
02/02/2023
Elementary Earth and Space Science Methods
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This book is intended for use by future teachers, written from the perspective of students who have taken Science Methods II. The student authors gathered and created resources to help prospective elementary cience teachers better understand science and feel confident in your abilities as a future teacher.
This book is divided into five parts which align with the Science Methods II course:

Physics
Space Science
Earth Science
Climate Science
Course Materials and Pedagogy

Within each part, the material is broken down into smaller chapters. Here you will find written explanations, video links, glossary terms, key takeaways, and practice quizzes to help you understand the material. This book is designed to be a flexible resource; use it as much or as little as you need throughout the course.

Subject:
Education
Elementary Education
Higher Education
Material Type:
Teaching/Learning Strategy
Textbook
Provider:
University of Iowa
Provider Set:
Iowa Research Online
Author:
Ben Smith
Ella McDonald
Jenny Haley
Rachel Dunn
Ted Neal
Date Added:
01/05/2021
Guided Inquiry Activities for Programming Language Concepts
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POGIL is a research-based instruction strategy comprising peer learning, development of process skills, and activities that are designed around the constructivist theory of learning cycles (pogil.org).

Guided Inquiry Activities for Programming Language Concepts is a collection of activities intended to support the use of POGIL in intermediate-level undergraduate computer science courses on functional programming and the implementation of programming languages.

Disclaimer: These activities have not yet undergone the peer-review process of The POGIL Project and so cannot be labeled "POGIL activities" ; however, they are designed based on the POGIL approach to designing activities.

Subject:
Applied Science
Computer Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Homework/Assignment
Provider:
University of Iowa
Provider Set:
Iowa Research Online
Author:
Brandon Myers
Date Added:
08/27/2020
An Intuitive, Interactive, Introduction to Biostatistics
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"An Intuitive, Interactive Introduction to Biostatistics" is an introductory statistics textbook oriented towards towards undergraduate students in the health sciences. While covering the breadth of material typically presented in a first semester statistics course, including introductions to probability and distributions, study design, CLT, hypothesis testing, and inference, IIIB distinguishes itself with its focus on cultivating student intuition through the use of guided questions and interactive simulation-based applets. Written in R, this open-source text has been created with customizability in mind, offering instructors maximal flexibility in arranging and modifying the content.

Subject:
Applied Science
Biology
Health, Medicine and Nursing
Life Science
Mathematics
Statistics and Probability
Material Type:
Textbook
Provider:
University of Iowa
Provider Set:
Iowa Research Online
Author:
Caitlin E Ward
Collin Nolte
Date Added:
04/06/2023
Let’s Listen: Authentic Russian Audio & Interactive Exercises
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Let's Listen is a free interactive online resource designed to provide Russian language learners with an opportunity to listen to authentic audio recorded by young people in Russia. The resource provides a series of interactive tasks for each audio file: vocabulary lists, questions, fill-in-the-blanks, and translation. The target audience for the Let’s Listen interactive book are learners with at least intermediate level of Russian.

Subject:
Arts and Humanities
Languages
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Provider:
University of Iowa
Author:
Anna Kolesnikova
Date Added:
03/23/2023
Principles of Microeconomics Question Bank
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The following question bank is written by Steven Stong. These questions have been using in a Principles of Microeconomics class that uses the OpenStax textbook Principles of Microeconomics 2e by Steven A. Greenlaw and David Shapiro.

Subject:
Economics
Social Science
Material Type:
Assessment
Homework/Assignment
Provider:
University of Iowa
Provider Set:
Iowa Research Online
Author:
Steven Stong
Date Added:
05/28/2021
Rules and Laws for Civil Actions: 2023
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Rules and Laws for Civil Actions is an open-access resource for law students containing the U.S. Constitution, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Federal Rules of Evidence, Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure, and selected federal and state statutes. The book was created by a team of faculty members at the University of Iowa College of Law to supplement the study of Civil Procedure, Evidence, Constitutional Law, and other law school courses. In addition to containing the official text, each legal source found in Rules and Laws for Civil Actions is accompanied by an introductory section written by an Iowa Law professor explaining its significance and background.

Subject:
Law
Material Type:
Primary Source
Textbook
Provider:
University of Iowa
Author:
Caroline Sheerin
Derek T Muller
Jason A Rantanen
Maya Steinitz
Stella Burch Elias
Date Added:
12/12/2022
Salón de Clase: Intermediate Spanish for Education Professionals
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Salón de clase, Intermediate Spanish for Education Professionals is a comprehensive intermediate Spanish open access textbook with reading, listening, speaking, and writing practice for students who have an interest and/or intend to pursue a career in the field of Education (teachers, administrators, counselors, psychologists, social workers, support staff members, paraprofessionals, among others). This Open Education Resource (OER) aims to explore the role of Spanish language and Spanish speakers in the American education system, as well as to improve student communicative abilities in Spanish. Salón de clase integrates interactive activities (h5p), video interviews with Spanish speakers to present authentic materials, and topics related to education. Grammar is not presented as a standalone topic, but it is seemly integrated into all parts of this book. For more details go to: https://salondeclase.sites.uiowa.edu/

Subject:
Arts and Humanities
Languages
Material Type:
Textbook
Provider:
University of Iowa
Provider Set:
Iowa Research Online
Author:
Fernando Castro Ortiz
Giovanni Zimotti
Date Added:
01/31/2022
Semillas: Elementary Spanish I
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Semillas: Elementary Spanish I is a comprehensive introductory Spanish open-access textbook with reading, listening, speaking, and writing practice. To ensure that our textbook is diverse and inclusive we have built a team of writers who cross gender, age, and nationality. We have consulted with people whose voices represent diverse demographic segments of the Spanish-speaking world to include a plurality of pronunciations and appearances. This textbook underwent a rigorous review process that included professionals from more than ten higher education organizations in the United States.

Subject:
Arts and Humanities
Languages
Material Type:
Textbook
Provider:
University of Iowa
Author:
Giovanni Zimotti
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gabrielaolivares
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Date Added:
04/20/2023