The Visible Body Blog (25)

Technology in Anatomy Education, Instructor Case Studies, Technology in Education, Surveys

Student Survey Results: Using Courseware for Spring 2020 Courses

Posted on 6/5/20 by Andra Bowditch

When universities abruptly pivoted to distance learning starting in mid-March due to the pandemic, the team at Visible Body offered any instructor and their students access to Visible Body Courseware free of charge through the end of June. More than ...

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Anatomy & Physiology, Pathology

5 Facts About Alzheimer's Disease

6/3/20 by Laura Snider

Alzheimer’s Disease is a neurodegenerative condition that impairs memory and cognitive functioning. It affects around 5.5 million Americans, most of ...

Anatomy & Physiology

A Visual Guide to Muscle Terminology with VB Suite

5/27/20 by Laura Snider

When you’re studying the muscular system, there’s a lot of terminology to learn beyond the names of the muscles themselves. Part of becoming familiar ...

Pathology

5 Deadly Pandemics of the Past and What We Can Learn From Them

5/20/20 by Laura Snider

Whether caused by bacteria, viruses, or other malicious microorganisms, disease has been a part of human life since there has been human life. That’s ...

Pathology

3 Ways Technology is Helping in the Fight Against COVID-19

5/15/20 by Laura Snider

Here at VB, we’ve been reading about COVID-19 in the news almost nonstop as the pandemic continues. Given that we keep a close eye on advancements in ...

Technology in Anatomy Education, Instructor Case Studies, Technology in Education

Using Visible Body and zSpace to Enhance High School Career Education

5/13/20 by Laura Snider

Today we have the pleasure of introducing you to Sheena Shoemaker, a former A&P instructor for the Maize Career Academy, a career and technical ...

Technology in Anatomy Education, Technology in Education

A Look at the Future of Online and Traditional Higher Education

5/6/20 by Laura Snider

In the world of college instruction, online education is on everyone’s minds these days—and rightfully so. Professors and students have had to make a ...

Technology in Anatomy Education, Technology in Education

5 Tips for Moving Your Lab Online with Visible Body

4/29/20 by Laura Snider

As society tries to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, we find ourselves in strange and uncertain times. There are a lot of things we’ve been forced to ...

Instructor Case Studies, Technology in Education

Using 3D Anatomy Models to Teach in the Lab and Online: An Interview with Prof. Jay Gump

4/24/20 by Laura Snider

Prof. Jay Gump, a senior lecturer in the Kinesiology program at the University of Massachusetts, has a few years experience using 3D models in lab, ...

Anatomy & Physiology, Pathology

Research Roundup: Could Light Help Treat Brain Disorders and Chronic Pain?

4/22/20 by Laura Snider

Whether it comes from the sun, a lightbulb, or a campfire, light is an important component of our world. We rely on it for our sense of vision, for ...

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