Foundational Concepts and Techniques in Biotechnology, a cluster of free remote learning resources for biotechnology built by LabXchange and the Amgen Biotech Experience, is now available in Arabic, Chinese (Simplified), Dutch, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Brazilian Portuguese, Latin American Spanish, and Turkish. Based on the accomplished Amgen Biotech Experience program, now celebrating its 30th anniversary, this cluster exposes learners
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Heading back to school in September? Whether that means distance learning, a hybrid scenario, or in-person classes, we acknowledge that these are challenging and unprecedented times. LabXchange is here to support you. In this series of posts, we'll share strategies for remote learning, ideas for building online community, and resources to help expand your anti-racist curriculum. Don’t pretend that everything
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Heading back to school in September? Whether that means distance learning, a hybrid scenario, or in-person classes, we acknowledge that these are challenging and unprecedented times. LabXchange is here to support you. In this series of posts, we'll share strategies for remote learning, ideas for building online community, and resources to expand an anti-racist curriculum. Strategies for Remote Learning Stay
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Amidst this pandemic, most students have been transitioned to remote learning, where they face a new reality. This reality has proven disruptive for many students, and it can have a large impact on their learning processes and outcomes. As an undergraduate student myself, I know that my learning environment has changed dramatically. The ways in which I learn and demonstrate
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A new virtual interview series and podcast from LabXchange at Harvard University, the Xchange showcases the diverse roles, projects, and initiatives that make up the intersecting fields of science, education, and health. Hosted by LabXchange Faculty Director Robert Lue, the first season features a range of perspectives on the impact of COVID-19. Presented by LabXchange with support from the Amgen
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7/30/20 UPDATE: This workshop is now full. Please subscribe to our mailing list for new workshop opportunities and other updates! You may also be interested in: Personalize Online Learning with LabXchange Foundational Techniques in Biotechnology This LabXchange workshop will introduce you to foundational lab techniques that are used to create and express recombinant DNA in biotechnology. During this workshop, you will: Deepen
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Using Virtual Labs to Teach Science Remotely 7/30/20 UPDATE: This workshop is now FULL. Please subscribe to our mailing list for new workshop opportunities and other updates! This workshop is appropriate for all secondary and undergraduate educators familiar with LabXchange and interested in exploring how to incorporate virtual lab simulations into their curriculum. Workshop Description This 1.5-hour workshop with LabXchange
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ScIC3 “Science is Cool” is the third free virtual unconference for science teachers and STEM educators around the world. The conference takes place on Wednesday, July 8 to discuss remote learning, equity, and accessibility within STEM education as we approach a very unique school year. The keynote event kicking off the day is the infinitely engaging StarTalk: Cosmic Queries with
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Personalize Online Learning with LabXchange Harvard University’s LabXchange is a free online platform for science education that lets educators remix and share high-quality content to support differentiated, personalized learning. LabXchange also connects learners, educators and researchers through social features such as private classes, discussion forums, and the ability to mentor or be mentored. With LabXchange, you and your students can:
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As America and increasingly other parts of the world convulse in anger, sadness, and frustration at the senseless killing of George Floyd, it serves to underline yet again the individual and societal costs of systemic racism. For some lucky ones, it is easy to forget the persistent rhythm of racism and inequity that is so much a part of daily
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