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 09/04/2024

Piloting a New Online Course with New Carolina Distance Learning® Lab Kits

The spring of 2021 found Dr. Christina Ragain planning for a summer General Chemistry course at Southeast Missouri State University. The course was to be fully remote for the first time, so she also needed to develop a series of hands-on lab investigations for it. Like many science professors during the pandemic, Dr. Ragain was concerned about providing her students with meaningful lab investigations that they could successfully complete at home and that also match the course curriculum.

Making Distance Learning Lab Investigations Safer
01/04/2024

Making Distance Learning Labs Safer

We take steps at Carolina Distance Learning® to make investigations safe for home use, and there are safeguards that you, as the instructor, can take as well. This infographic lays out in an easy-to-read format what Carolina does and how you can help to keep your students safe.

Carolina Distance Learning - A Smart Way to do Science
01/04/2024

Saving Time and Money with Online Learning

Did you know you can help your students save time and money while still providing a quality educational experience with Carolina Distance Learning® kits? Get eye-opening insight into the potential savings in costs (over $2,200) while providing the flexible schedule that online students need to succeed.

01/04/2024

Your Syllabus, Our Labs—It’s a Match

Can you really get free course design for investigations for your online students? Try us out! Our distance learning specialists can help you design a lab kit customized to match your desired learning outcomes. Get started with this infographic.

 27/03/2024

Safety Is a Priority

It’s safety first, and each Carolina Distance Learning® lab kit comes with materials, instructions, and training for students to safely perform the investigations in their homes. Get an example with these instructional videos that demonstrate handwashing technique, glove application, culture use and storage, and scalpel use.

 26/03/2024

Setting Student Expectations for Distance Learning

Misaligned student and instructor expectations may create frustration and lead to attrition in distance learning courses. Clear communication among all class participants is essential for aligning expectations.

 26/03/2024

Online Labs and Graduation and Retention Rates

Do online college-level lab investigations negatively impact a school’s retention and graduation rates? This study investigates the feasibility of performing laboratory science at home, the decrease in the retention and graduation gap between traditional and online courses, and the boost in student enrollment resulting from online course offerings.

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