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Learning Objectives

At the end of this simulation, you will be able to:

Teach students the fundamentals of designing and simulating feedback control systems using PID controllers for mechanical and electrical applications.
Provide hands-on experience with interactive simulations of closed-loop systems for controlling variables like speed, temperature, or position.
Enable students to analyze and tune control systems for optimal performance, ensuring effective regulation of system variables.
Enhance understanding of control system stability, response times, and error minimization through real-time feedback.
Foster critical thinking by allowing students to adjust control parameters and assess their impact on system performance in various applications.

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Enhance students' involvement in science by immersing them in interactive learning scenarios. Create simulations for experiments, provide hands-on training in laboratory techniques, and convey theoretical concepts through captivating visual experiences to improve their overall long-term learning outcomes.

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Incorporate a teacher dashboard for automated grading and monitoring of student progress.
Utilize embedded quizzes to assist students in mastering scientific content.
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LMS Integration

imaginX seamlessly integrates with leading LMS (Learning Management Systems), enabling educators to track student performance and allowing students to maintain their work records. It is compatible with popular platforms such as Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, Google Classroom, Schoology, Sakai, Brightspace/D2L, and can also be used independently of an LMS.