CHEDSunday, 26 March 2006

8:30 AM-11:55 AM OMNI at CNN Center -- Walnut, Oral
Models for Contextualizing General Chemistry Content
Organizer, Presiding:Thomas Holme
8:30 AMIntroductory Remarks
8:35 AMContextual learning: Changing the character of introductory chemistry
Bryan W. May
8:55 AMSmall changes, large impact: Contextualizing pre-existing experiments in an introductory organic chemistry laboratory for pre-medical students
Andrea Gay
9:15 AMContext-rich laboratory experiments in general chemistry
Sherril A. Soman
9:35 AMIntermission
9:45 AMGeneral chemistry for engineering students: Optimizing interest
Lawrence S. Brown
10:05 AMStudent development of contexts for learning chemistry
Donald J. Wink, Julie Ellefson, Marlynne Nishimura, Stacy Wenzel, Dana Perry, Jeonghye Hwang
10:25 AMContextualized chemistry teaching: Five years of experience
Peter M. Nentwig
10:45 AMIntermission
10:55 AMContextualizing introductory chemistry: A service-learning, lead poisoning based project
Joan M. Esson
11:15 AMUsing case studies to address the interrelationship of science and society in the general chemistry course
Kerry K. Karukstis
11:35 AMPromoting English language learners' access to general chemistry
Doris R. Kimbrough, Maria Thomas-Ruzic, Cheri Wright

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The 231st ACS National Meeting, Atlanta, GA, March 26-30, 2006