Training kits

Create an Organization for your class and invite your students to join

Training Kit for Educators | Part 1: Discover how Organizations are used on Benchling and how they can power your course.

Written by Johnny Truong
Updated over a week ago

Set up Projects for your course to organize and share files

Training Kit for Educators | Part 2: Learn about the best ways to create Projects to organize your course.

Written by Johnny Truong
Updated over a week ago

Project and Folder structures for different teaching loads

Training Kit for Educators | Part 3: Explore various Project / Folder structures that accommodates multiple courses or sections

Written by Johnny Truong
Updated over a week ago

Review and evaluate your students’ assignments

Training Kit for Educators | Part 5: Review students’ work and leave comments for them on or off Benchling

Written by Johnny Truong
Updated over a week ago

Create and edit course assignments for students

Training Kit for Educators | Part 4: Make assignments on Benchling through shared read-only files or Notebook Templates.

Written by Johnny Truong
Updated over a week ago

The Basics of Benchling

Learn about all of the basic features of Benchling and learn helpful tips for first-time users.

Written by Johnny Truong
Updated over a week ago

PCR and Primer Design

Teach students how to design primers for PCR, write out protocols and perform calculations to gain practical laboratory experience.

Written by Johnny Truong
Updated over a week ago

Gel Electrophoresis and Restriction Enzymes

Educate your students about the concepts of gel electrophoresis through simulating restriction digests and gel analysis on Benchling.

Written by Johnny Truong
Updated over a week ago

Sequence Annotation

Teach your students the common elements found on plasmid sequences and how to visualize and annotate DNA.

Written by Johnny Truong
Updated over a week ago

Molecular Cloning Methods

Have students learn and master fundamental cloning methods such as Type II restriction, Gibson, and Golden Gate.

Written by Johnny Truong
Updated over a week ago

Bacterial Transformation

Teach your students how bacteria uptake genetic material through DNA transformations and how this technique is performed at the bench.

Written by Johnny Truong
Updated over a week ago

DNA Sequencing

Provide your students with a foundation for DNA sequencing. Understand how to connect sequence information to make research discoveries

Written by Johnny Truong
Updated over a week ago

CRISPR Knockouts

Inspire students with cutting-edge CRISPR technology and teach them how scientists use it to do gene-editing in organisms.

Written by Johnny Truong
Updated over a week ago

Protein Analysis

Get students familiar with importing genes and analyzing the protein sequences they encode on Benchling.

Written by Johnny Truong
Updated over a week ago

Navigate your Benchling workspace

Training Kit for Startups | Part 1: Learn to navigate your workspace and search your data.

Written by Michael Wu
Updated over a week ago

Manage projects and permissions: Admin tools

Training Kit for Startups | Part 2: As an admin, manage your company's projects, members, and permissions.

Written by Michael Wu
Updated over a week ago

Record and organize notes with the Notebook

Training Kit for Startups | Part 3: Create Notebook entries and use rich features to organize your notes.

Written by Michael Wu
Updated over a week ago

Use Witness and Review

Training Kit for Startups | Part 4: Learn about the role of auditors and how to send Notebook entries for review.

Written by Michael Wu
Updated over a week ago

Design and analyze sequences in Molecular Biology

Training Kit for Startups | Part 5: Get started with Molecular Biology by importing and editing sequences, adding annotations, and more.

Written by Michael Wu
Updated over a week ago