Virtual Sherlock

Welcome to a demo of Virtual Sherlock.

loginFirst students login to the site. It is closed to everyone except those in the class. On logging in, students are first given a brief introduction to the Virtual Sherlock domain.

Introduction

Goals (Syllabus)

Resources

Level 1

Clues and data:

See the Police Report

Emile's Apartment- Interactive image map

See other information

PBL Board Post information

Example of Completed PBL Board - Identify Facts, Ideas, etc.

Self Directed Learning - Do the literature search and post.

Level 2
Clues and Data
Glass fragments - image and data

Lab manual with info on glass ID procedures

Pants with glass fragments - Glass density data for comparison

Fibers - for comparison - Chemical analysis of fibers - links and lab manual

See PBL Board Postings of Level 1

See Self Directed Learning postings of Level 1

PBL Board 2: Post new Facts, Ideas etc.

SDL 2: Do the Literature search and post

Level 3
Clues and Data
DUI report - Chemistry of Alcohol analysis

Analysis of cookies - arsenic determination using Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy

Comparison of Inks - Thin Layer Chromatography

Access Level 3, Level 2 and Level 1 information

See PBL Board Postings of Level 2 and 1

See Self Directed Learning postings of Level 2 and 1

PBL Board 3: Post new Facts, Ideas etc.

SDL 3 Do the Literature search and post

Do Self Evaluation

When Done. - See the Solution

 

Tango web database server handles the input and output, keeps track of logins, who and when, and the levels that the students have completed by posting in the SDL board.


-- Compiled by

Senior Lecturer

Chemistry Department

Emory University