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Title Sputnik to smartphones : a half-century of chemistry education / Mary Virginia Orna, editor, the College of New Rochelle, New Rochelle, New York ; sponsored by the ACS Division of the History of Chemistry
Published Washington, DC : American Chemical Society, [2015]
[Oxford] : Distributed in print by Oxford University Press

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 367 pages) : illustrations (some color), portraits
Series ACS symposium series ; 1208
ACS symposium series ; 1208.
Contents Introduction: The Evolution and Practice of Chemical Education / Orna, Mary Virginia / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2015-1208.ch001 -- Getting It Right: A Paradigm for the Education of Chemists / Bell, Jerry A. / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2015-1208.ch002 -- New Models for Teacher Preparation and Enhancement / Sitzman, Barbara Pressey / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2015-1208.ch003 -- Access and Diversity: Role of the Two-Year College / El-Ashmawy, Amina Khalifa / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2015-1208.ch004 -- College Chemistry for Nonscientists / Schwartz, A. Truman / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2015-1208.ch005 -- What Can the Learning Sciences Tell Us about Learning Chemistry? / Cooper, Melanie M. / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2015-1208.ch006 -- Enhancing and Assessing Conceptual Understanding / Bunce, Diane M. / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2015-1208.ch007 -- Visualization: The Key to Understanding Chemistry Concepts / Jones, L. L., Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, Colorado 80639, United States; Kelly, R. M., Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, San Jose State University, San Jose, California 95192, United States / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2015-1208.ch008 -- Teaching Electrolysis with Guided Inquiry / Gelder, John I., Department of Chemistry, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma 74078; Abraham, Michael R., Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, 101 Stephenson Pkwy., The University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma 73019, United States; Greenbowe, Thomas J., Department of Chemistry, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon 97403, United States / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2015-1208.ch009 -- Impact of Technology on Chemistry Instruction / Pribush, Robert A. / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2015-1208.ch010 -- Laboratory Instruction: Less Verification−More Discovery / Eubanks, Lucy P. / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2015-1208.ch011 -- Evolution of Undergraduate Research as a Critical Component in the Education of Chemists / Holmes, Bert E.; Larkin, Allie C. / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2015-1208.ch012 -- Standards and Expectations / Smith, Patricia J. / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2015-1208.ch013 -- Are Content Tests All the Assessment We Need? / Holme, Thomas; Emenike, Mary; Hughes, Solomon; Linenberger, Kimberly; Luxford, Cynthia; Raker, Jeffrey / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2015-1208.ch014 -- ACS’s Role in Improving Chemistry Education—Synergism among Governance, Chemistry Teachers, and Staff / Archer, Ronald D., Department of Chemistry, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, 01003, United States; Heikkinen, Henry W., Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, Colorado 80639, United States; Lester, Martha K., American Chemical Society, 1155 16th St., NW, Washington, DC 20036, United States / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2015-1208.ch015 -- Developments in Chemical Education: Influences, Successes, and Disappointments in Curriculum Adaptations by Other Countries / Waddington, David, Department of Chemistry, University of York, Heslington, York, YO10 5DD, United Kingdom; Heikkinen, Henry W., Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, Colorado 80639, United States / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2015-1208.ch016 -- Challenges for the Next Generation / Eubanks, I. Dwaine / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2015-1208.ch017 -- Editor’s Biography / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2015-1208.ot001
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Chemistry -- Study and teaching -- Western countries -- History -- 20th century
Chemistry -- education
Education -- history
EDUCATION -- History.
SCIENCE -- Chemistry -- General.
Chemistry -- Study and teaching
Chemistry - General.
Chemistry.
Physical Sciences & Mathematics.
Western countries
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Orna, Mary Virginia, editor.
American Chemical Society. Division of the History of Chemistry.
LC no. 2015048192
ISBN 9780841230750
0841230757
0841230749
9780841230743