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"It Is Not Just the Shape, There Is More": Students' Learning of Enzyme-Substrate Interactions with Immersive Virtual Reality
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Henry Matovu; Mihye Won; Roy Tasker; Mauro Mocerino; David Franklin Treagust; Dewi Ayu Kencana Ungu; Chin-Chung Tsai – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2025
Immersive Virtual Reality (iVR) can help students visualise and explore complex chemical concepts, such as protein enzyme structures and interactions. We designed a set of collaborative iVR-based learning tasks on the interaction between a protein enzyme and its substrate. We investigated how 18 pairs (36 students) in undergraduate chemistry…
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Science Education, Computer Simulation, Technology Uses in Education
Using Online Simulations to Teach Biochemistry Laboratory Content during COVID-19
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Costabile, Maurizio – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2020
At the University of South Australia (UniSA), Biochemistry is a second year undergraduate course. The student cohort is diverse, with students enrolled in courses with a laboratory focus, such as Laboratory Medicine, Medical Science, Nutrition and Food Science and Pharmaceutical Science. The course is taught in a traditional manner, with weekly…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Instruction, College Science, Undergraduate Study