School supplies for some students in online biology classes at Arizona State University now include virtual reality goggles, a move toward further online science-lab instruction that many academics ...

The hybrid biology courses and virtual labs are being developed by Dr. Kelly Mizell, biology professor at San Jacinto College North. Some aspects of the hybrid courses will be in use this fall in ...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sophia Learning (www.sophia.org), an online and on-demand learning platform providing general education-level courses to students at any stage of their higher education ...

In the vast shift to online teaching caused by the new coronavirus, one of the most common questions raised was: But what about lab classes? Is it even possible to move a lab course quickly online and ...

The College of Biological Sciences has created a new online class on COVID-19, combining expertise from several upper-division lab classes that would have been held in spring quarter. The course ...

Many lab classes will now have students perform online simulations or watch videos of professors and TAs completing the labs. Credit: Melanie Hilman On Monday, Penn students attended class virtually ...

A student in an Advanced Placement biology class might dissect a fetal pig to study internal organs and the skeleton. But can a student get the same level of experience from a virtual dissection ...

The rapid transition from college classrooms to online classes in the wake of COVID-19 has given faculty members little to no time for planning and preparation. Challenging pedagogical issues must ...

When Abigail S. Huebner ’23 was deciding which concentration to declare in fall 2020, she was hesitant about declaring engineering without having ever taken an engineering course in person. “I was ...

SPRINGFIELD — Many colleges and universities are currently deciding whether they will open campuses this fall or continue to conduct classes online. Springfield Technical Community College has opted ...

An ill newborn’s life is hanging by a thread, and only the right diagnosis will afford her the treatment that may save her life. A cancer patient’s therapy can be tailored to the specific type of ...