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What the Research Says: Virtual Simulations Are Changing How Students Prepare for the In-Person Lab
Research and Insights
July 10, 2026

What the Research Says: Virtual Simulations Are Changing How Students Prepare for the In-Person Lab

Peer-reviewed research shows virtual lab simulations boost student confidence and completion rates. Here's what the data says about pre-lab preparation.

What the Research Says: Virtual Simulations Are Changing How Students Prepare for the In-Person Lab
What the Research Says: Virtual Simulations Are Changing How Students Prepare for the In-Person Lab
Research and Insights
July 10, 2026

What the Research Says: Virtual Simulations Are Changing How Students Prepare for the In-Person Lab

Peer-reviewed research shows virtual lab simulations boost student confidence and completion rates. Here's what the data says about pre-lab preparation.

What the Research Says: Virtual Simulations Are Changing How Students Prepare for the In-Person Lab
Why We Build What We Build: How Labster Listens to the Right Voices
Research and Insights
June 30, 2026

Why We Build What We Build: How Labster Listens to the Right Voices

How does Labster decide what to build next? Design Lead Tudor Cristian Bogdan on listening past the loudest voices to find what educators truly need.

Why We Build What We Build: How Labster Listens to the Right Voices
Top 4 Signs Your STEM Students Aren't Ready for the In-Person Lab
Educational Strategies
June 22, 2026

Top 4 Signs Your STEM Students Aren't Ready for the In-Person Lab

Learn the 4 signs your STEM students aren't ready for the in-person lab, and how virtual simulations can close the gap before they arrive.

Top 4 Signs Your STEM Students Aren't Ready for the In-Person Lab
The Four Questions Every Administrator Should Ask Before Approving a New EdTech Tool
Research and Insights
June 18, 2026

The Four Questions Every Administrator Should Ask Before Approving a New EdTech Tool

Discover the 4 questions every education leader should ask before purchasing new EdTech or courseware — and see how Labster measures up against each one.

The Four Questions Every Administrator Should Ask Before Approving a New EdTech Tool
Top 5 Signs Your Online STEM Program Has Moved from Passive to Experiential
Research and Insights
March 31, 2026

Top 5 Signs Your Online STEM Program Has Moved from Passive to Experiential

Discover 5 signs your online STEM program has shifted to experiential learning. Learn how active learning & virtual labs improve outcomes and career readiness.

Top 5 Signs Your Online STEM Program Has Moved from Passive to Experiential
1 in 5 Nursing Students Drops Out. Here's How Some Faculty Are Responding.
Teaching Resources
November 20, 2025

1 in 5 Nursing Students Drops Out. Here's How Some Faculty Are Responding.

The dropout crisis in nursing programs isn't about students who can't cut it. Faculty share 3 practical strategies to identify and support struggling students.

1 in 5 Nursing Students Drops Out. Here's How Some Faculty Are Responding.
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