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Ala' J. Alnaser; Justin Hoffmeier – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2024
Differential equations are widely used tools for modelling the world around us, making a course in differential equations a natural place for students to connect concrete mathematical applications to abstract concepts. Since students grasp the concepts better by applying them, introducing differential equations through modelling becomes essential.…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Mathematical Models, Advanced Courses, Mathematical Concepts
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Hamper, Bruce C.; Meisel, Joseph W. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2020
"Beer Brewing: Chemical and Biochemical Principles" is a 15 week laboratory and lecture course specifically designed for nonscience majors as an introduction to science literacy via structured laboratory experiments that encourage student engagement. It provides students with a foundation in chemical and biochemical principles using a…
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Lecture Method, Nonmajors, Scientific Literacy
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Liang, Yuxin; Liu, Guo-Ping – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2018
This paper presents a method to design high-quality 3D equipment for virtual laboratories. A virtual control laboratory is designed on large-scale educational purpose with merits of saving expenses for universities and can provide more opportunities for students. The proposed laboratory with more than 30 virtual instruments aims at offering…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Computer Software, Laboratory Experiments, Student Attitudes
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Macchi, Veronica; Porzionato, Andrea; Stecco, Carla; Caro, Raffaele – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2014
The anatomical theatre played a pivotal role in the evolution of medical education, allowing students to directly observe and participate in the process of dissection. Due to the increase of training programs in clinical anatomy, the Institute of Human Anatomy at the University of Padova has renovated its dissecting room. The main guidelines in…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Medical Education, Educational Development, Laboratory Procedures