During Weeks 1-3 We'll identify and study basic approaches to beginning research of a scientific or technological problem. We'll do this by studying some key vocabulary and concepts. We also use some mindmap software to plan our research proposal.
For a discussion on independent and dependent variables see the Screencast here that I have prepared on testing of different freezing points of salt and fresh water. http://www.screencast.com/t/1m1nj6za
§ Mindmeister -- https://www.mindmeister.com/
§ MindMaple -- http://www.mindmaple.com/Default.aspx
§ The Brain -- https://www.thebrain.com/
§ Popplet -- https://popplet.com/
§ Mindmup -- https://www.mindmup.com
iMindMap 7 -- https://imindmap.com/download
World Bank Global Data Map Project http://sdwebx.worldbank.org/climateportal/index.cfm?page=global_map |