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Colorado Goes the Distance for Online Education
Webinars; lab experiments anywhere, anytime; and virtual field trips can easily transport students from standard classroom lessons to fulfilling experiences many miles away. Distance learning methods...
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LabPaqs Expand into Forensic Science and Environmental Science
It’s been a busy second quarter at Hands-On Labs, Inc. (HOL). Our new President, Kevin Melendy, is onboard, and we’re rolling out two LabPaq product lines. “As the nation looks for ways to put the...
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Hands-On Labs’ Scientists & Mayor Hancock Appointee, Chris Martinez,...
Hands-on Labs, Inc. (HOL) celebrated National Lab Day on May 11th at East High School with Amy Hanson’s Advanced Placement Chemistry Class. The official third anniversary for National Lab Day is May...
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The Cost of an Incomplete Science Education: Why Hands-On Science...
Written by: Linda Jeschofnig, co-author of Teaching Lab Science Courses Online It is distressing that many colleges, high schools, and online programs offer physical and biological science courses...
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What’s on your mind about Earth Science?
During last month’s webinar about our new Earth Science LabPaq, we received important questions from participants. We thought it would be helpful to run some of them in case they are also on your...
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7 Ways to Create an Engaging Online Science Course
Based on a presentation from the 2012 CoDLA conference by IEDSE, the Institute for Excellence in Distance Science Education, a non-profit organization focused on providing professional development...
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Science Has Been a Top US Priority since Civil War
By Laura Yaun, Hands-on Labs, Inc. Wishing HOL’s Scientist, Dr. Eric Punkay, a very rewarding future in teaching. You will be missed, but students need great teachers like you and we applaud your...
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Tools to Lighten the Chore of Lab Report (and Essay) Grading
By Linda Jeschofnig Peter and I give numerous “best practices” presentation to online and soon-to-be online educators. One thing that recently became obvious is how few educators are aware of the...
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Resources to Help Struggling Students
How can instructors help struggling students who need tutoring and more assistance than the course time allows? For students willing to put in the extra time and energy to genuinely grasp difficult...
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Celebrating our Veterans through Improved Access to Higher Education
By Linda Jeschofnig, Founder and CEO of Hands-On Labs This week, America honors the hundreds of thousands of Veterans who have so-well served our country and kept it safe from harm’s way. More than...
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