Virtual Interactive Laboratories and e-Learning

Gerald Meisner; Harol Hoffman

World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education 2005 (October 2005) pp. 120–127

If online learning is to seriously compete in the educational marketplace, the challenge of offering robust and highly interactive, asynchronous laboratory courses which include student decision-making, selection of equipment and instrumentation,...

A New Paradigm For OnLine Science Laboratory Learning Environments

Gerald Meisner

E-Learn: World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education 2002 (2002) pp. 1915–1920

Robust online courses in the sciences must be based on: (1) sound, research–based pedagogy, (2) rich laboratory environments with skills and operational knowledge transferable to the wet lab, (3) a paradigm that is economically scalable. LAAPhysics ...

Topics: Learning Objects, Students, Physical Environments, Interaction, Virtual Environments