CHEDWednesday, April 9, 2008

8:30 AM-11:35 AM Hilton New Orleans Riverside -- Grand Blrm A, Oral
NSF Catalyzed Innovations in the Undergraduate Curriculum
Organizer:S. Hixson
Presiding:Pratibha Varma-Nelson
8:30 AMIntroductory Remarks
8:35 AMDUE: Supporting undergraduate education at NSF
Eileen L. Lewis, Pratibha Varma-Nelson, Susan H. Hixson, Herbert H. Richtol
8:55 AMWestern's Integrated Laboratory Network (ILN): Sharing remote instrumentation within and between institutions
Devon A. Cancilla, Simon P. Albon
9:15 AMFirst-year college/elementary school collaboration to map lead in soils from vehicle emissions while considering the social impact of leaded fuels
Hal Van Ryswyk, G. William Daub, Patricia Holbrook, Michael W. Daub, Jeffrey D. Rubinstein, David K. Hill, Christopher M. Stanisky, J. Christopher Thomas, Gerald R. Van Hecke
9:35 AMIntermission
9:45 AMDeveloping modules for teaching chemistry laboratory courses using POGIL and the science writing heuristic
Thomas J. Greenbowe, K. A. Burke
10:05 AMShifting responsibilities: When chemistry replaces first-year writing
Jerome E. Haky, Donna. M Chamely-Wiik, Jeffrey R. Galin
10:25 AMQuality of students' metacognition and their use of molecular-level ideas in new contexts
Dawn Rickey, Melonie A. Teichert, Lydia T. Tien
10:45 AMIntermission
10:55 AMExamining the role of cognitive load and problem difficulty in introductory chemistry word problems
Norbert J Pienta, John S. Kirk, Jennifer D Schuttlefield
11:15 AMFaculty perspectives of pedagogy, curriculum, and assesment in the undergraduate laboratory
Stacey Lowery Bretz, Marcy Towns, Laura Whitson, Michael E. Fay

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