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Sunday symposia

Department of Chemistry

Purdue University

Sunday, July 30, 2:00 PM. S1: About the General Chemistry Laboratory
Presider:
Rudolph W Kluiber (Rutgers University, USA)
Room: STEW 302

2:00

introduction

2:05

Robert Richman

P1: Explain to the instructor

2:25

Michael Doherty

P2: Lab safety scavenger hunt: A student-centered approach

2:45

C. Jayne Wilcox

P3: Producing a lab safety video

3:05

break

3:15

William Donovan

P4: Research modules in the General Chemistry Laboratory

3:35

Andrea Pionek

P5: Implementing the science writing heuristic at a liberal arts college


Sunday, July 30, 2:00 PM. S2: Assessment and Equity in Chemistry Curricula
Presider:
Kevin Pate (Marietta College, USA)
Room: STEW 314

2:00

introduction

2:05

Moises Camacho

P6: Authentic / alternative assessment in chemistry / science education 1: The effect of the autoquiz on the achievement of science college students

2:25

Simone Aloisio

P7: Widening international perspective through science

2:45

Richard Bauer

P8: Project pathways: Connecting chemistry, physics, and math

3:05

Kevin Pate

P9: Assessment tools for chemistry and biochemistry departments

3:25

break

3:40

Simone Aloisio

P10: Assessing a new chemistry curriculum

4:00

Norma Gatica

P11: Supplemental instruction in chemistry courses

4:20

Todd Pagano

P12: Job related simulations for improved content understanding, peer-guided learning, and classroom dynamics

4:40

Paul Charlesworth

P13: Removing barriers to success: Reducing gender differences in 3-D


Sunday, July 30, 2:00 PM. S3: Inspiring Ideas for Physical Chemistry Lecture and Laboratory
Presider:
Richard Schwenz (Univ. of Northern Colorado, US)
Room: STEW 310

2:00

introduction

2:05

Richard Schwenz

P14: A Physical Chemistry Curriculum for the 21st Century

2:25

Theresa Julia Zielinski

P15: Using JCE Digital Resources in Physical Chemistry Courses

2:45

Erica Harvey

P16: Online Physical Chemistry

3:05

Jeffrey Fieberg

P17: Quantum or Thermo First? Yes.

3:25

break

3:35

Keith Dunn

P18: How Much Statistical Mechanics is Enough?

3:55

Steven Gravelle

P19: Application of the Science Writing Heuristic in the Physical Chemistry Laboratory

4:15

Carlos Contreras-Ortega

P20: From the Specific to the General: The Scientific Route to Understanding

4:35

Samantha Glazier

P21: Engaging Students Using Current Topics in Chemical Research

4:55

discussion


Sunday, July 30, 2:00 PM. S4: Research in Chemical Education
Presider:
Christopher Bauer (Univ. of New Hampshire, USA)
Room: STEW 306

2:15

introduction

2:20

Dawn Rickey

P22: Investigating instructional conditions that promote reflection: Macro-molecular connections, and model revision in general chemistry laboratory

2:40

Seth Anthony

P23: Effects of instructional conditions on persistence of students’ molecular-level ideas about aqueous solutions

3:00

break

3:10

Andrei Straumanis

P24: SALG and POGIL: A multi-institution assessment

3:30

Amy Phelps

P25: "Gone" into solution: Assessing the effect of hands-on activity on student solubility comprehension

3:50

Lucille Garmon

P26: Who benefits from innovations in science teaching: Reaching the less well prepared

4:10

break

4:20

Charles Cox

P27: Use of concept maps and collaborative grouping for problem solving interventions

4:40

MaryKay Orgill

P28: Using concept inventories to assess students’ understanding in general chemistry classes


Sunday, July 30, 2:00 PM. S5: Teaching to the National Science Standards: Use of History and Nature of Science in the Classroom
Presider:
Jeff Hepburn (Central Academy, USA)
Room: STEW 206

2:00

introduction

2:05

Laura Ruebush

P29: Developing students’ ideas about the nature of scientific models

2:25

Ted Clark

P30: Evaluating aspects of scientific literacy among undergraduate chemistry students

2:45

Mark Michalovic

P31: Famous chemists: Telling stories and teaching chemistry

3:05

Mark Michalovic

P32: Famous chemists: Telling more stories and teaching chemistry

3:25

break

3:35

Jeff Hepburn

P33: Using chemical magic to demonstrate the nature of science

3:55

Andrew Cherkas

P34: Nature of the atom in history

4:15

Jeff Hepburn

P35: Using historical aspects to enhance the chemistry classroom

4:35

discussion

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