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Biology, Lesson Plans

Phylogenetic Tree Lesson Plan with Visible Body Suite

Phylogenetic trees can be a tough concept to wrap your head around—those big, branching diagrams can be difficult for students to parse. This is where Visible Body Suite’s phylogenetic tree model comes in! Instructors and students can explore the ...
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News, Technology in Education

Listen Up: New Accessibility Features Released in Visible Body Suite

Accessibility features make it easier for more users—including disabled users—to learn and teach with Visible Body Suite. By increasing the number of ...
Instructor Case Studies, Biology, Technology in Education

Teaching High School Bio with Visible Body Suite: An Interview with Kristin Cowell of Nashoba Regional High School

I recently sat down with biology teacher Kristin Cowell, who shared some of the insights and roadblocks she’s encountered in the classroom. Kristin ...
Technology in Education

How Online Learning Is Thriving in 2023

The Visible Body team recently joined more than 800 higher education professionals who develop online learning that is effective, enjoyable, and ...
Technology in Education

Why Do Librarians Love Visible Body Suite?

Libraries connect students to the resources and tools they need to succeed in the classroom and beyond—resources like Visible Body Suite. Over a ...
Lesson Plans

Forensic Science Lesson Plan Part II: Autopsies with Visible Body

This is the second part of a two-part lesson designed for a high school forensic science class. The first part can be found here! In this lesson, ...
Lesson Plans

Forensic Science Lesson Plan Part I: Directional Terms with Visible Body

Part of the reason forensic science is a great subject is that it incorporates so many different disciplines. By accurately describing the body, ...
Anatomy & Physiology

Open Wide: A Guide to Dental Anatomy

The typical mouth has 32 teeth, and not only do they help us bite off and grind down food, but they even help us speak! Today on the Visible Body ...
Lesson Plans

6 Ways to Use Visible Body in a High School Forensic Science Class

Forensic science is a popular class in many schools—students love to use their critical thinking skills to tackle real-world problems. It can be a ...
Pathology

What Is Polycystic Ovary Syndrome?

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a set of symptoms stemming from a hormonal imbalance that affects females of reproductive age. Affecting ...