ChemCollective Virtual Lab
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VisitChemCollective Virtual Lab vs SimBio
What both publish
| Fact | ChemCollective Virtual Lab | SimBio |
|---|---|---|
| Audience | The project aims to help high school and college students approach chemistry more like practicing scientists. | SimBio describes its teaching tools as used in college biology courses worldwide. |
| Headquarters | Carnegie Mellon University lists the project at 5000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. | Missoula, Montana, United States |
| Support | The instructor guide invites users to contact the team for technical help, curriculum support, questions, and comments. | SimBio says technical support specialists are available seven days a week for the SimUText system. |
ChemCollective Virtual Lab plans
- ChemCollective Virtual LabFree
- Free accessFree
SimBio plans
- Virtual Labs (workbook and tutorial-style)$7.50, paid once
- Interactive Chapters$11.50, paid once
- Unlimited Labs$49, paid once
- SimBio Unlimited (chapters and/or labs)$89, paid once
Pick ChemCollective Virtual Lab if…
It suits chemistry teachers seeking online activities and assessment tools, as well as high school and college students learning chemistry. Its current scope is aqueous reactions.
Pick SimBio if…
SimBio suits college biology instructors who want configurable simulations, virtual labs, and interactive chapters. It also fits courses using Chromebooks, installed software, or learning management systems.