Instructor: Preview Student View: Medical Language Lab

*This article reflects updates to Medical Language Lab that will be going live on December 15, 2025.

On the Dashboard, click the "Preview Student View" button to see the Student Experience as determined by your class settings (selected content, due dates, etc.). The student’s view will open in a separate tab, and reflects what enrolled students will see after they have entered your unique Class ID.

A screenshot of Medical Language Lab with a red box and arrow pointing to the Preview Student View button.

To view a module as a student, select the Details button (1), then click the Start button (2) next to the assignment.

A screenshot of the student preview mode with red boxes and numbers highlighting the Details button (1) and the Start button (2).

Browse through the student exercises and activities. Each module in Medical Language Lab contains multiple activities. The activities within each module can be customized by your instructor and may vary depending on the text.

Screenshot of instruction screen for a Medical Language Lab exercise

A screenshot of the different activity types in Medical Language Lab.

After you’ve finished browsing through the Student View, click "To close the preview click here" in the red message banner at the top of the page to close the tab.

A screenshot with a red box and arrow highlighting the link to click to close the student preview mode.

Please note that all modules and their content, including practice exercises, can also be viewed by selecting "Edit" for a created class (when on your Classes page), and navigating to the Customize Content tab.