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Lt

Interactive online lessons and data acquisition for teaching physiology, anatomy, and life sciences across nursing, medicine, and biology curricula.

Solution by ADInstruments
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Overview

Lt is a cloud-based online learning platform developed by ADInstruments for life sciences, nursing, and medicine education. It is designed for use by universities and colleges worldwide, providing instructors and students with ready-to-use, interactive lessons that support both in-person and remote learning environments.

The platform combines hardware integration (Lt Sensors and PowerLab) with a library of over 900 fully editable lessons, enabling active learning through real physiological data collection and interactive digital content. Lt is delivered as Software as a Service (SaaS) and is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars on EdTech Impact.

Content Collections

  • Anatomy — interactive, system-based modules covering topics from the digestive system to the respiratory system
  • Animal Physiology — study of both vertebrates and invertebrates across a range of animal systems
  • Biology — lessons on cellular biology, life cycles using yeast populations, cell structures via microscopy, and cellular respiration and photosynthesis
  • Exercise Physiology
  • Human Physiology
  • Medical and Pre-Med
  • Neuroscience
  • Nursing
  • Pharmacology
  • Psychophysiology
  • Veterinary Physiology
  • Understand Your Physiology — supplementary course resources

Key Features

  • Over 900 fully editable lessons that instructors can customise, share, and update in real time
  • Drag-and-drop authoring tool supporting video, audio, images, quizzes, and text content types
  • More than 30 interactive panel types, including multiple choice questions, tables and graphs, and image annotation
  • Automatically graded assessments, replacing paper-based worksheets
  • Videos of lab protocols and procedures, as well as video interviews tracking a real patient through treatment
  • Optional extension activities and adaptations to suit varied student needs
  • Cloud-based access allowing students to prepare for class and review material at any time and on any device, with lessons resized and optimised for different screens

Data Acquisition and Example Data

  • Students can record real physiological signals from their own bodies on macOS or Windows using Lt Sensors and PowerLab hardware
  • Built-in example data is available within the platform for students engaged in online or remote learning
  • Supports both in-person and remote teaching scenarios

Support and Community

  • Each institution is assigned a dedicated Customer Success Manager
  • Access to online resources and ongoing support from ADInstruments
  • ADI: Educator Community and Lt Brain Trust events facilitate collaboration and resource sharing among educators globally

Lt integrates with major Learning Management Systems (LMS) and is delivered as a SaaS product, covering security and privacy considerations. It is used by universities across multiple regions, including institutions in the United States, Australia and New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and Europe.

Meta

Domain
Lab Informatics & Operations
Subdomain
Lab Automation & Instrument Integration
Software type(s)
Analytical Platform
Deployment type(s)
Cloud / SaaS
Industry vertical(s)
Academic / Research
Development stage(s)
Research & Discovery
Target user(s)
Bench Scientist / Lab TechnicianLab Manager / Core Facility ManagerResearch Scientist