file formats are *.mp4, *.m4v, *.ppsx, and *.docx
- for *.mp4 files, use Flash media player 1 (free download)
- as appropriate, use pause / resume button; move timeline to skip / replay sections
- for *.m4v, use iPod
- for *.ppsx files, use PowerPoint 2007 (or PowerPoint viewer; free download).
- use either "space bar" or "enter" to goto next slide
- use "backspace" to goto previous slide
- as appropriate, click on "horn" for voice narration associated with a slide
- use "Esc" to end the slide show
- for *.docx files, use Word 2007 (or Word viewer; free download)
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1 to use a non-Flash player, simply change the file's URL extension from *.html to *.mp4, then download into your media player. if your media player is unable to play a *.mp4 file, then convert it (e.g. Zamzar or Movavi) to a format that your media player can play.
lab report preparation [mp4; 13.3 MB; 7:53 screencast; use Flash player to access TOC navigation]
- use of MS Word equation editor
- import content from MS Excel / Vassar statistics website into MS Word
- use MS Excel: generate multiple graphs in a chart; labeling axis; linear regression analysis
tutorials: introduction to statistics 1
- intro & Q-test (for outliers) [ppsx; 2.6 MB; voice narration + animated transitions for 3 slides]
- regression analysis [ppsx; 1.3 MB; voice clip + 3 slides]
- p-value [ppsx; 4.8 MB; voice clip + 6 slides]
- t-test [ppsx; 1.2 MB; voice clip + 6 slides]
- 1-anova [ppxs; 96 kB; 5 slides]
- 2-anova
lab protocols for the use of probes [movie with voice narration]
- calibration of pH probe [mp4; 34.9 MB; 5:42, use Flash player to access iPod download]
- calibration of colorimeter probe [mp4; 17.2 MB; 2:45]
MS Excel 2007 tutorials
- gas stochiometry lab [use of formulas; mp4; 5.3 MB; 5:27]
- acid - base titration [convert # drops -> volume; mp4; 3.0 MB; 3:20]
- acid - base titration [estimate derivatives; mp4; 9.1 MB; 5:19]
graphing calculator [movie with voice narration]
- solve quadratic equation [mp4; 32 MB; 8:25]
1 link to old site
2 Tukey test mentioned in vodcast is an Excel 2007 file (download)
3 Minitab is available on the PC in the main computer lab (& selected computers in room 406) in: student menu --> science applications.
notes
ch. 1 measurement & dimensional analysis [summer assignment; 30 : 18; 18.9 MB; text only]
ch. 2 atom & molecule [summer assignment; 34 : 30; 20.2 MB; text only]
ch. 9.5 hybrid orbitals [Sept 25, 2009; 28 : 09; 17 MB; no text available, so need to take notes !]
prelab notes [pending]