CHEDTuesday, April 8, 2008

8:30 AM-11:35 AM Hilton New Orleans Riverside -- Oak Alley, Oral
Keeping it Real: Inquiry Instruction and the Chemistry Laboratory
Organizers:Ellen J. Yezierski
Deborah G. Herrington
Presiding:Sherril A. Soman
8:30 AMIntroductory Remarks
8:35 AMAssessment of reforms in the physical chemistry laboratory at Texas A&M University
Simon North, Holly C. Gaede, James D. Batteas, Dong Hee Son, Christian Hilty, Paul S. Cremer
8:55 AMTrajectories for inquiry in the chemistry laboratory
Michael E. Fay, Stacey Lowery Bretz
9:15 AMCharacterizing the level of inquiry in undergraduate laboratory
Laura Whitson, Marcy Towns, Stacey Lowery Bretz
9:35 AMIntermission
9:45 AMSafe and economical chemistry inquiry for the K-12 classroom
Jodye I Selco, Mary Bruno, Sue Chan
10:05 AMBlending chemistry, chemical education, and inquiry for high school teachers
Julie Henderleiter, Sherril A. Soman
10:25 AMImpact of instructor training on the use of the science writing heuristic in the laboratory
Steven J Gravelle
10:45 AMIntermission
10:55 AMAssessing inquiry in the general chemistry laboratory
Jimmy Reeves, Deborah B. Exton
11:15 AMDiscussion

Keeping it Real: Inquiry Instruction and the Chemistry Laboratory -- Next Session

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