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Virtual laboratories in education
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The Effectiveness of Using Virtual Laboratories to Teach Computer Networking Skills in Zambia
The effectiveness of using virtual labs to train students in computer networking skills, when real equipment is limited or unavailable, is uncertain. The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of using virtual labs to train students in the acquisition of computer network …
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An Investigation of the Impacts of Face-to-Face and Virtual Laboratories in an Introductory Biology Course on Students' Motivation to Learn Biology.
… and compare the effects of face-to-face and virtual laboratories in a large-enrollment introductory biology course on students* motivation to learn biology. The laboratory component of post-secondary science courses is where students have opportunities for frequent interactions with …
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<i>iVirtualWorld</i>: A Domain-Oriented End-User Development Environment for Building 3D Virtual Chemistry Experiments
Virtual worlds are well-suited for building virtual laboratories for educational purposes to complement hands-on physical laboratories. However, educators may face technical challenges because developing virtual worlds requires skills in programming and 3D design. Current virtual world building …
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The Effectiveness of Virtual Simulations Impacting Conceptual Knowledge and Proficiency of Laboratory Techniques in an Undergraduate Microbiology Laboratory Course
… parental guidance, exposure and unpreparedness. Virtual labs were designed to enhance users’ knowledge on basic scientific techniques and promote career awareness in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics related to food safety. An insufficient amount of research has studied the …
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Toward the design and testing of a model-sharing collaboratory
… collaborative efforts are being developed. Collaboratories, or Internet-based virtual laboratories, are one such example of these distance technologies. This thesis seeks to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of collaborative endeavors through the creation of a new type of collaboratory. …
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Development of virtual network computing (VNC) environment for networking and enhancing user experience
Virtual Network Computing (VNC) is a thin client developed by Real VNC Ltd, Formerly of Olivetti Research Ltd/AT&T labs Cambridge and can be used as a collaborative environment, therefore it has been chosen as the basis of this research study. The purpose of this thesis is to investigate and …
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Benefits and Challenges Associated with Using Virtual Labs and Solutions to Overcome Them
… and challenges associated with the use of virtual labs to teach students, as well as solutions to overcome the challenges. This study was because of the need to develop and implement virtual labs in Zambian institutions of learning. There are plans in Zambia to use virtual labs to …
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Modeling the interaction of light with photonic structures by direct numerical solution of Maxwell's equations
… Computer simulations are now a sort of virtual laboratories, which can be rapidly and costless setup to investigate various physical phenomena. Thus computational physics has become a sort of third way between the experimental and theoretical branches. The plasmonics application of the …