Two science professors have cooked up a way for distance-education students to fulfill their science-lab requirements -- by turning their kitchens into chemistry labs. The professors say their ...

When the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile sent students home during the COVID-19 pandemic, Fernán Federici needed to find a new way to teach his biochemistry lab course. Using open-source ...

As the undergraduate chemistry community prepares for the fall and beyond, we have opportunities to better utilize online laboratory experiences. This involves considering learning goals and outcomes ...

Advances in technology and a desire for greater access to and flexibility in education are driving growth in distance learning programs. According to a 2008 report by the Sloan Consortium, which ...

The decision to teach laboratory courses in-person will require consideration of recommendations made by the College of Arts and Sciences and of the needs of students in your course. Individual ...

Walter Lewin is a professor of physics emeritus at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. May 6, 2012 Students who take these courses online should be offered some kind of certificate -- call it a ...

Science is a process of discovery. In the laboratory, students conduct experiments, solve problems, and use the scientific method. Collectively, a laboratory experience should be experiential with ...