CHEDSunday, April 6, 2008

7:30 PM-9:30 PM Morial Convention Center -- Hall A, Poster
General Posters
Organizer, Presiding:Robin Macaluso
Crystal face dependence of p-Cu2O stability as photocathode
Clifford Engel, Kelly Sowers, Ian Weiss, Akiko Fillinger
Analyzing homemade biodiesel toward accreditation
Jonathan Hershenson, Akiko Fillinger
Solid-phase peptide synthesis and characterization in the undergraduate lab
Anthony J. Langione, Ronald B. Davis Jr., Katherine M. Masters
Student centered outreach and inreach programs at Lamar University
Shyam Shukla, Alka Shukla, Mohammad Musaddaq, Dushyant Shukla, Richa Shukla
Simulations of electronic properties of disordered and self assembled soft materials
Svetlana V. Kilina
Strategy for developing a nanoscience concept inventory
Alan K. Szeto
20th Biennial Conference on Chemical Education
Steven M. Wietstock, Kate Reck, Regina Zibuck
Albion College: First ever women in science day
Rachel N. Lippert
Catch the chemistry bug: Community outreach
Gary McManus, Andrew Shearer
Chemists Celebrate Earth Day 2008: Streaming chemistry
Carmen Valdez Gauthier, Andy Jorgensen, Marisa Burgener, Yoko Furukawa, Kara M. Allen, Ingrid Montes, Jeffrey B. Trent
Developing and maintaining successful Chemists Celebrate Earth Day (CCED) programs
Christine H Jaworek-Lopes, Paula G. Fox, Carmen Valdez Gauthier, Ingrid Montes, Tiffany Williams
Making connections: The city as a science classroom
Matthew Carnes, Eresha Kissoon, Leonard Fine, Stacey Brydges
Science resource center is in the best position
Peter J Iles, Luther Giddings, Ron Valcarce, Neil Bastian, Sesh Seshadri, Chris Roller, Spencer Bremmer, Erik McGill, Monette McKinnel, So Kang, Mark Hebert
SEGQuim: Enhancing the academic experience in graduate chemistry school
Idaliz Rodriguez, Rocio Cardona, Rubenier Montano, Karilys Gonzalez, Barbara Casañas, Agustin Diaz
Spectrum of interactive activity for NCW
Holly Truitt, Joseph W. Harworth, Brent R. Lyda, Krispen Nelson, Trideep Rajale, Rebecca Schaffer, Shikha Sharma, Nicholas R. Natale
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Using nanoscience as a focus for science outreach activities
Barbara A. Reisner, Brian H. Augustine, Kevin L. Caran, Scott A. Paulson
A new semester-long inquiry-based general chemistry laboratory
Janine G. Morton, Casey H. Londergan
Action and strategies for improving performance in general chemistry at Florida A&M University
Jesse Edwards III, Serena Roberts, Jamar Robinson, Antoinette Addison, Milagros Ignatz, Ruppert Giroux, Marc Weininger, Reginald B. Little, Bereket Mochona, Marcia Owens, Modeline Blanchard
Asymmetric synthesis of warfarin in the undergraduate laboratory
David A. Vosburg, Terence C. Wong
Investigation of energy misconceptions in general chemistry students
Alma O. Gonzales, Melanie M. Cooper
Chemical bingo: Introducing the elements
Peter J Iles, Luther Giddings, Ron Valcarce, Neil Bastian, Sesh Seshadri, Mark Hebert, So Kang, Spencer Bremmer, Trevor Feagin
Connecting the general chemistry laboratory to the real world: An environmental study of acid-mine drainage
Marguerite S. Crowell, Susan Swope
Freshmen chemistry: A contextual learning laboratory experience
Sharmistha Basu-Dutt
Chemistry laboratory courses: Are students and faculty being short changed?
Larry D. Pedersen
Pre- and post-assessment of general chemistry students
Tillman Kennon, William A. Burns, Mark Draganjac, Kelly Redeker, Carolyn Dowling, Sam Cron, Benjamin Rougeau, Mark Bryant
Alternative assessment methods in upper division chemistry courses: Benefits to students, faculty and the department
Clifford LeMaster, Sean Ruettgers
Assessing student learning via laboratory practical exams
Bobby J. Stanton, Lin Zhu
Effects of authentic assessment on student engagement levels in an undergraduate chemistry laboratory setting
Cheryl J. Campo, Vincent L. Armella, Katie R. Boyle, Kathryn E. Fritzinger, Nicole E. Hall, Alana M. Hens, Jessica L. Kreinsen, Benjamin D. Montague, Kyle C. O'Connor
An experiment involving the nitration of salicylic acid and subsequent separations, reactions, and analysis
William D. Korte
Impact of a spiral organic curriculum on student attrition and learning
Nathaniel P. Grove, James W. Hershberger, Stacey Lowery Bretz
Introduction to 2-D NMR spectroscopy in the undergraduate organic chemistry laboratory
Laura J. Anna
Midcourse corrections: Using mid-semester evaluations to make changes in teaching and learning organic chemistry
W. Gary Hollis Jr.
Chemical profiling clandestine methamphetamine
Sri Bharat Madireddy, Jeffrey O. Boles
Organic textbooks:What really matters?
Elliot G. Ennis, Amy J. Phelps
Recasting the usual distillation experiment in the first semester of organic chemistry laboratory into a guided-inquiry “separations” experiment
L. Liliana Garcia
Using advanced spectroscopic techniques to provide a fresh look at the Diels-Alder reaction in undergraduate organic chemistry
Timm A. Knoerzer, Norman Heimer
Arrow-pushing in first semester organic chemistry
Victoria J. Geisler
Evaluation of the use of pictograms in teaching qualitative analysis laboratories
John H. Meiser, Jason W. Ribblett
Microfluidic capillary electrophoresis experiment for the undergraduate chemistry laboratory
Saowapak Teerasong, Kevin J. Niemi, Rob McClain
Stimuli-responsive phospholipid stabilized poly(ethoxyethyl methacrylate-co-n-isopropylacrylamide) (PEEMA-co-PNIPAm) colloidal dispersions and their films
Shelley S. Huskey, Amy Rutland, Laura G. Kolibal, Marek W. Urban
Computational studies for the undergraduate laboratory: Identifying site susceptibility to hydroxyl radical attack on aromatic molecules
Phillip Flanders, Mark E. Brandt, Timothy J. Strathmann, Penney L. Miller
Preparing a primary standard solution: Understanding the interplay of experimental design, accuracy, and precision
Arlene A. Russell, Lisa Marie Wesoloski
Exploring the effects of ligand substituents on the electron density of transition metal centers: Tuning a system in inorganic chemistry
John T. York
Numerical approximation method for a seven-step radioactive decay sequence using Excel
Brian E. Peyton, Bobby C. Carson
POGIL activities for advanced inorganic chemistry courses
Jens-Uwe Kuhn, Jessica D. Martin
Opening and sharing online college chemistry and inorganic chemistry resources
Lijiang Hu, Liangsheng Qiang, Dongyan Tang
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Analysis of energy packed goo: An undergraduate physical chemistry experiment
Morgan McConico-Lewis, Allison J LaFramboise, Johnny L Evans Jr.
From the science to the clinical: Integrating literature reviews and case studies
Melissa D. Kelley
JCE Data-driven exercises: A new addition to the JCE DLib
W. Tandy Grubbs
Development of hands-on nanotechnology learning modules
David Moyses, Bradley D. Fahlman
Green chemistry and art: A biodiesel fueled outdoor raku kiln
Richard Hartmann
How does an "arts and media" student learn biochemistry?
Beatrix Büdy
Hybrid class: The best of both worlds
Noemi D. Jesalva
Laboratory program in forensic chemistry for nonscience majors
Benjamin P. Huddle
Science of the small: A new upper-division undergraduate nanoscience course at James Madison University
Kevin L. Caran, Barbara A. Reisner, Brian H. Augustine, Stephanie L. Torcivia
Introduction to science research: An honors colloquium to develop proposal writing skills
Steven C. Haefner, Edward J. Brush
Synthesis and evaluation of derivatives of the antibiotic sulfanilamide: A collaborative experiment between the organic and biochemistry laboratories
Corey E. Stilts, Roxanne H. Fisher
Improving chemistry literacy for nonscience majors through food and cooking: Development and assessment of an introductory chemistry course
Sally A Wasileski, Karin Peterson
Color to dye for: An interdisciplinary course a chemist can love
Jeanne M. Buccigross
Integrating design projects in chemistry and physics into a science course for preservice elementary teachers
Susan D. Wiediger, Tom Foster
Nonmajor's chemistry online and in person: A hybrid model that works
Kimberly A. Lawler-Sagarin
The effects of pc-based laboratories on student learning
Lester L. Pesterfield, Stuart Burris, Darwin B. Dahl, Hasan Palandoken, Jacqueline Pope-Tarrence
Use of a wiki to enhance group projects
Kevin M. Williams
Using geographic information systems (GIS) tools in chemical education: Chem map web site
Scott M. Reed, Benjamin R. Ayres, Amit Kulkarni, Nehal Sanghvi, William Garrick
Chemistry laboratories in a box: Thinking outside of the box
James R. Jeitler, Michelle E. Jeitler, Dale E. Arrington
Practice and effect of accomplishing different teaching levels and cultivating innovative talents for applied chemistry specialty undergraduates
Liangsheng Qiang, Dongyan Tang, Lijiang Hu
Strategies for the growing undergraduate research program at Bridgewater State College
Stephen A. Waratuke
Study and practice of reinforcement in the undergraduate practice-teaching segment of the applied chemistry specialty
Dongyan Tang, Liangsheng Qiang, Lijiang Hu
Tackling the problem of declining numbers of undergraduate chemistry majors: The role of student personality and behavioral characteristics
Jennifer Rivet, Bradley D. Fahlman
Encouraging undergraduate research in programs predominantly at the associate degree level
Todd Pagano
Double discovery at Columbia University: Educators and scientists sharing perspectives
Kathleen E. Kristian, Leonard W Fine, Stacey Brydges
Factors that affect students' positive and negative perceptions of chemistry
Nicole M Grove, Mary B. Nakhleh
Motivation and self-efficacy of high school chemistry students
Stephanie A. Cunningham, Michael Dianovsky, Donald J. Wink, Kimberly Gomez
Undergraduate students' beliefs about matter
Jessica K Weller, Mary B. Nakhleh
Analogies, anthropomorphisms and chemistry
James R. Jeitler
Bridging the bilingual gap: Using chemistry to enhance science education in the bilingual classroom
Matthew G Hilfiger, Carolina Piedra, Carolina Avendano, Christi Everett, Kim R. Dunbar, Eric Simanek
From the molecular to macroscale with no black box
JRichard Elliott, Carl T. Lira
Cognitive load theory: A comparison of conceptual and algorithmic problems
Sonia Miller Underwood
Particulate nature of matter, self-efficacy, and pedagogical content knowledge: Case studies in inquiry
Kathryn Nafziger, Stacey Lowery Bretz

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The 235th ACS National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, April 6-10, 2008