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Virtual Microscope: Using Simulated Equipment to Teach Experimental Techniques and Processes
In large undergraduate courses, microscopy learning requires a large number of microscopes and samples, long observation times and qualified staff... -
Modified Techniques for Nanoparticle Characterization
The synthesis of nanoparticles with a specific size and shape is a great challenge despite the availability of several preparation techniques. The...
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The Gecko® Approach to Friction: A Novel Teaching Learning Sequence
We here propose a novel teaching–learning sequence on tribology, based on the experimental investigation of Gecko® Nanoplast®, a bio-inspired... -
Teaching Histology Using Self-Directed Learning Modules (SDLMs) in a Blended Approach
IntroductionNew technologies like virtual microscopy have revolutionized histology education. However, first-year students often require additional...
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Impact of Innovative Practices Adopted in the Dental Preclinical Labs Post COVID-19 on Student Performance Based on Skills and Knowledge
The coronavirus-induced disease (COVID-19) was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) on the March 11, 2020. This Pandemic has... -
Peer creation and sharing of mnemonics in collaborative documents for pathology education: a pilot study
BackgroundMnemonic techniques are memory aids that could help improve memory encoding, storage, and retrieval. Using the brain's natural propensity...
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Drafting Results and Discussion
This chapter introduces the RECA approach to drafting Results and Discussion; RECA is an acronym of reiteration, explanation, comparison, and... -
Smartpathk: a platform for teaching glomerulopathies using machine learning
BackgroundWith the emergence of the new coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), distance learning, especially that mediated by information and digital...
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What does “Nanoscience –Nanotechnology” mean to primary school teachers?
Nanoscience and nanotechnology (NST) focus on the creation and the exploration of materials’ properties at the nanoscale. The estimations about the...
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Physics of Matter: From the Nanoscale Structure to the Macroscopic Properties of Materials
The physicists of the Polytechnic University of Marche (UNIVPM) have been conducting research in the physics of matter since the early seventies.... -
The Mona Lisa - A Prototype for Multidisciplinary Science Education
Behind the creativities and innovations in human history, there lie the humble practices of multidisciplinary studies that drive new revolutionary...
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Overcoming Barriers in a Traditional Medical Education System by the Stepwise, Evidence-Based Introduction of a Modern Learning Technology
IntroductionHistology teaching in India and in other develo** countries has not changed much over the past decades and has not joined the global...
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The Scientific Method: A Knowledge Machine
The scientific method has proven to be one of the most powerful tools humans have ever invented. It has radically transformed the world over the past... -
The Association Between Preclinical Medical Students’ Perceptions of the Anatomy Education Environment and Their Learning Approaches
This study aimed to measure medical students’ perceptions of the anatomy education environment and determine its association with their learning...
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A Combined Strategy of Additive Manufacturing to Support Multidisciplinary Education in Arts, Biology, and Engineering
This research presents results for the design and creation of supporting teaching materials using additive manufacturing. The materials are inspired...
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The Holographic Academic: Rethinking Telepresence in Higher Education
Using holographic projection technologies at an event titled ‘Women in Tech’, Imperial College Business School launched in November 2018 what it... -
Birth and Development of the “Electromagnetic Fields” Group
It is a popular opinion that the electromagnetic fields are only related to telecommunication systems as a carrier of the information. This is... -
The Role of Advanced Materials in the Development of Innovative Manufacturing Processes
The present contribution reports on the cutting-edge research activities performed by the authors in the field of innovative manufacturing processes...