CHEDMonday, 11 September 2006

8:30 AM-11:45 AM San Francisco Marriott -- Salon 10, Oral
Chemical Education Research
Student Retention
Organizer, Presidings:Diana Mason
Vickie M. Williamson
8:30 AMIntroductory Remarks
8:35 AMResearch on the use of inquiry approach in teaching university chemistry: My experience
Alan K. Szeto
9:00 AMInteractive lecture demonstrations in chemistry and personal epistemology
Rachel Zimrot, Guy Ashkenazi
9:25 AMCreative scientific inquiry experience: Developing an integrated science curriculum
Ellene Tratras Contis, Joanne Caniglia, Kathleen Stacey
9:50 AMIntermission
10:00 AMHistorical analysis of student performance in junior level chemistry courses
Sara J. S. Tate, Vickie M. Williamson
10:25 AMGeneral chemistry curriculum, the most challenging topics: A three-semester study
Sam H. Abbas, Jawad Mahmoud
10:50 AMFirst year inquiry in a large "Chemistry and Society" course
Alton J. Banks
11:15 AMChemistry Literacy Network's framework for environmental chemistry education, research and action
Sheryl Dee Mebane
11:40 AMConcluding Remarks

Chemical Education Research -- Next Session

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The 232nd ACS National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, September 10-14, 2006