High school forensic science classes are a great way for students to explore an interdisciplinary field while developing communication and teamwork skills. A simulated crime scene is the perfect way to put their investigative abilities to the test!  ..read more

Many health sciences instructors have embraced student-centered strategies in order to engage their students and develop the critical thinking and communication skills that are crucial to a career in healthcare. But what is student-centered learning, and does it work for health sciences students ..read more

Dr. Katelyn Wood is an assistant professor in the Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology at Western University in Ontario, Canada. Dr. Wood is passionate about improving A&P instruction, and she recently presented a poster at Anatomy Connected, the annual meeting of the American Association for Anatomy. In a study of over 1,000 students, Dr. Wood investigated whether digital 3D tools would increase student engagement, motivation, and learning as compared to the plastic models Western University has used for years.  ..read more

Online classes are a popular option for students who want the flexibility they provide, and Visible Body is here to support instructors and students in the online classroom and beyond ..read more

According to the Centers for Disease Control, about six million children in the United States have been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and others have estimated that eight million American adults also have the disorder—that means that in every classroom, you’ll find students with ADHD. People with ADHD experience some combination of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity, which are three things that may make a classroom environment challenging as students are expected to sit still and give the instructor their undivided attention ..read more

Prokaryotic versus eukaryotic? Plant versus animal? Learning the distinctions between cell types is an important step in learning about function and thinking critically about structures within the cell. Visible Body Suite has 3D models that bring the microscopic into full view, giving students a way to visualize and interact with tiny structures.  ..read more

If your institution already has a site license for Human Anatomy Atlas, you may be asking yourself, “Why upgrade to Visible Body Suite ..read more

As a member of the Visible Body Customer Engagement Team, Jenn Smulligan works with instructors both one-on-one and in groups so that they can get the most out of Visible Body products. Customer engagement specialists use instructors’ existing syllabi and goals to create compelling courses that engage students in new ways.  ..read more

The Visible Body team hopped across the pond to London to debut new features at the biggest education technology exhibition in the world: Bett UK. This year, Bett boasted over 30,000 attendees from over 130 countries! The Visible Body booth turned heads and got people talking about our new features and stunning 3D models.  ..read more

Over two million Americans encounter rotator cuff problems every year—future allied health professionals need to understand the anatomy and mechanics behind rotator cuff injuries so they can address this common problem ..read more