Content Types
Find out more about the different types of content available in the LabXchange library.
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Digital Textbooks
Physical textbooks have been a fundamental part of the teaching process even before the printing press made them easy to produce, but their format lim...
Teaching Guides
Lesson plans are even easier now with Teaching Guides. Access a collection of learning materials collated ahead of time with notes for educators, and ...
Narratives
LabXchange is not just about easier access to educational material. We also want to encourage people, and particularly learners, to consider a career ...
Case Studies
Scientific progress would not be possible without effectively recording and sharing information, and LabXchange is dedicated to providing you with the...
Scrollable Interactives
LabXchange is dedicated to helping you learn what you want in the way that suits you best. Interactives provide a flexible environment to learn about ...
Simulations
The best way to learn about the scientific process is to practice it yourself, and LabXchange is dedicated to making this kind of experience available...
Pathways
LabXchange provides free, high-quality digital content from a wide range of respected sources. Our platform is also focused on making it easy to share...
Clusters
LabXchange gives you the opportunity to explore your diverse interests in a way that suits your learning style. Clusters are composed of a selection ...
Questions and Question Sets
Some of the content types in the LabXchange library, such as Simulations and Pathways , include Questions related to the content. These questions a...
Creating and Editing
Creating and Editing a Text Asset
Text documents are simple to create and can be used for a wide range of purposes. This can be an excellent way to provide an introduction for a pathwa...
Creating and Editing an Annotated Video
This guide explains how to create and save and Annotated Video to your private library. Annotated Videos can be edited to provide additional informati...
Creating and Editing a Narrative
Narratives describe the personal journey of an individual, and can be used to share the experience of working or studying within the scientific commun...
Creating and Editing a Teaching Guide
This article will help you compile a lesson plan for yourself and other educators with a Teaching Guide. If you would like more information on what a ...
Creating and Editing a Pathway
LabXchange allows users to create short, contextualized learning experiences that can include content from the Library and privately created content. ...
Creating and Editing a Case Study
Case Studies can be used to create an article broken up into sections, each of which can include different types of media. Once a case study has been ...
Creating and Editing a Question Set
Question sets can be created from existing questions in LabXchange’s public Library , questions you have saved to your private library, or a combinat...
Creating and Editing a Question
This guide explains how to create and save a Question in your private library. You can provide individual questions to registered learners via a link,...
Creating and Editing a Video Asset
This how-to guide will walk you through the steps to add streamable videos to your content library on LabXchange. Click the My content link to go y...
Creating and Editing an Audio Asset
This how-to guide will walk you through the steps to share audio recordings with your class or pathway using LabXchange audio content. Click the My c...
Creating and Editing a Document
This article will help you to save a document to your private Library. This allows you to add hand-written notes or other scanned documents to a Pathw...
Creating and Editing an Image Asset
A picture can be worth a thousand words. This guide will explain how to save an image to your private library so that you can include it in other cont...