CHEDTuesday, March 27, 2007
8:30 AM-11:35 AM McCormick Place North -- Room N231, Level 2, Oral
Advances in Teaching Chemistry at the Nanoscale at the K-12 Level
Organizer:George M. Bodner
Presiding:Kelly M. Hutchinson
8:30 AM Introductory Remarks
8:35 AM1613Using small-group discussions to assess student learning of nanoscale concepts
Clara S. Cahill, Shawn Y. Stevens, Namsoo Shin, Cesar Delgado, Joseph S. Krajcik, Molly Yunker
8:55 AM1614Seeing is believing: Middle school students' engagement and development notions of the particular nature of matter through Microscopy Camp 2005 and 2006
R. Lee Penn, Leslie Flynn
9:15 AM1615Size and scale curricular activities for middle school
César Delgado, Shawn Y. Stevens, Joseph S. Krajcik
9:35 AM Intermission
9:45 AM1616Nanoscale science in a wizard's world
Jacqueline M. Bortiatynski, Andrew E. Greenberg, Dan G. Sykes, Peter C. Eklund, Thomas E. Mallouk
10:05 AM1617Professional development for middle and high school teachers in nanoscale science and technology
David Sederberg, Lynn Bryan, Nicholas Giordano, Shanna Daly, William L. Fornes, Kelly M. Hutchinson, Randal Batchelor, Eric A. Hagedorn
10:25 AM1618Middle and high school teachers' conceptions of model-based inquiry and design activities of nanoscale phenomena
Shanna Daly, Lynn Bryan
10:45 AM Intermission
10:55 AM1619An NCLT nanoscience workshop for science teachers at Fisk University
Weijie Lu, Debbie Thomas, Warren E. Collins, Emma Tevaarwerk, Matthew Hsu, Melinda Wong, R. P. H. Chang
11:15 AM1620Introduction to materials science and nanotechnology: A shared teaching/learning experience
Luis A. Avila Diaz, Leonard W Fine

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The 233rd ACS National Meeting, Chicago, IL, March 25-29, 2007