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Learning Objectives

At the end of this simulation, you will be able to:
  • Extract, amplify, and analyze DNA samples using PCR and gel electrophoresis tools.
  • Conduct virtual experiments using techniques like DNA sequencing, cloning, and CRISPR.
  • Receive insights on technique accuracy, data interpretation, and genetic research outcomes.
  • Explain the principles and applications of genetic modifications and their implications in research and medicine.
  • Perform virtual experiments to extract DNA, amplify it using PCR, and conduct gel electrophoresis.

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.
  • Comprehensive repository of educational materials, including learning resources, lab reports, videos, theory pages, graphics, and more.

Relevant Course Packages All Course Packages

Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer

Provide hands-on experience in understanding thermodynamic processes and heat transfer mechanisms through immersive XR simulations. Virtual labs enable students to simulate processes like conduction, convection, and radiation across various materials and environments. Interactive scenarios allow exploration of thermodynamic cycles, such as the Rankine, Brayton, and Carnot cycles, offering a comprehensive understanding of energy systems. Real-time feedback helps students analyze temperature distribution, energy efficiency, and system optimization, fostering practical insights into thermodynamics and heat transfer in engineering applications.

Machining Materials and Tool Selection

Provide hands-on training in selecting and machining various materials, including steel, aluminum, brass, and plastics. Through virtual XR simulations, students will match materials with the correct cutting tools based on hardness, toughness, and machinability. They will practice adjusting cutting parameters, like speed, feed rates, and depth of cut, ensuring optimal performance and longevity of tools in real-time machining scenarios. This immersive experience will help students understand material behavior and improve machining efficiency in both manual and CNC operations.

Genetic Engineering and Gene Editing

The Genetic Engineering and Gene Editing module trains students on techniques for modifying the genetic makeup of organisms. Through virtual tools and interactive lessons, students explore gene editing methods like CRISPR and gain insights into creating genetically modified organisms (GMOs) while considering ethical implications.

3D CAD Modeling and Design

The 3D CAD Modeling and Design module introduces students to virtual design environments where they can create and manipulate 3D models. Through interactive simulations and tutorials, students learn essential CAD tools and techniques to design parts, build assemblies, and prototype models while ensuring design accuracy, manufacturability, and adherence to engineering standards.

Airway Management and Ventilation

Equip students with the skills needed for effective airway management and ventilatory support in critical patients through XR-powered simulations. Students will practice intubation, using bag-valve masks (BVM), inserting airway adjuncts, and managing oxygen levels in emergency respiratory situations.

HVAC Load Calculation and System Sizing

The HVAC Load Calculation and System Sizing Simulation teaches students how to calculate heating and cooling loads and properly size HVAC systems for different buildings. Virtual tools are provided for load calculation, factoring in building insulation, square footage, number of occupants, and climate conditions. Students then engage in interactive scenarios to select the appropriate HVAC equipment based on the calculated loads. Real-time feedback is provided on the accuracy of system sizing, energy efficiency, and overall occupant comfort.

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.

Platform Features

Unlimited users faculty & students
Unlimited users faculty & students
Simulations
Simulations
Pedagogy Experts
Pedagogy Experts
Gamification
Gamification
Multiplayer
Multiplayer
Networking
Networking
Assignments
Assignments
Auto Grading
Auto Grading
AI
AI
LMS Integartion
LMS Integartion
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