CHEDSunday, April 6, 2008

8:30 AM-11:45 AM Hilton New Orleans Riverside -- Rosedown, Oral
High School Day Program
Organizer:Larry Blanchard
Organizer, Presiding:Stella Allen
8:30 AMIntroductory Remarks
8:35 AMAward Address (James Bryant Conant Award in High School Chemistry Teaching, sponsored by Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc). Great demos and teaching strategies for high school and AP chemistry
Richard Goodman
9:35 AMGreen chemistry: Technologies to make a difference
Kurt R. Birdwhistell
10:05 AMIntermission
10:15 AMLowering students' activation energy for learning chemistry
Lynn Hogue, Arlyne Sarquis
11:15 AMFrom silly putty to superconductors: Careers in materials engineering and science
Brian S. Mitchell

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