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Learning Objectives

At the end of this simulation, you will be able to:

Understand the critical role of backflow prevention devices in protecting water supplies from contamination.
Practice virtual installation of various backflow prevention devices in residential and commercial plumbing systems.
Simulate testing procedures for backflow prevention assemblies, including pressure checks and functional assessments.
Receive feedback on the correctness of device installation, performance during tests, and adherence to plumbing codes.
Gain knowledge of regulatory requirements and best practices for backflow prevention to ensure water safety.

How do virtual labs work?

Enhance students' involvement in science by immersing them in interactive learning scenarios. Create simulations for experiments, provide hands-on training in laboratory techniques, and convey theoretical concepts through captivating visual experiences to improve their overall long-term learning outcomes.

Access web-based simulations that are compatible with laptops, Chromebooks, tablets, and iPads, eliminating the need for software installation.
Incorporate a teacher dashboard for automated grading and monitoring of student progress.
Utilize embedded quizzes to assist students in mastering scientific content.
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LMS Integration

imaginX seamlessly integrates with leading LMS (Learning Management Systems), enabling educators to track student performance and allowing students to maintain their work records. It is compatible with popular platforms such as Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, Google Classroom, Schoology, Sakai, Brightspace/D2L, and can also be used independently of an LMS.