21st Biennial Conference on Chemical Education
Sunday, August 1- Thursday, August 5, 2010
University of North Texas
Denton, TX

 

Tuesday, August 3
Communicating Chemistry: Demonstrations in the Classroom and Beyond


MORNING SESSION, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Rm: BIOL-106
"P318: On chemistry demonstrations and experiments everywhere: What, why, and how"
Bassam Z. Shakhashiri
"P319: The science and art of communicating science: "Science Is Fun" student public presentations"
Stacy Wittkopp
"P320: Chemistry demonstrations to teach by"
Robert Becker
"P321: From aah to aha: Using demonstrations to entertain and educate"
Kathryn Wagner
"P322: The ammonia fountain demo: Far more than meets the eye"
Ron Perkins
AFTERNOON SESSION, 2:20 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Rm. ESSC-255
"P449: Demonstrations: Introduction to what is happening on a molecular level"
Mary Bojan
"P450: Demos for informal educators"
Joel Rosenberg
"P451: Engaging the non-science major in interactive chemical demonstrations"
Stacey Brydges
"P452: Aqueous iron (III) complexes: A demonstration of the spectrochemical series"
Jennifer Imel
"P453: Teaching chemical demonstrations: A graduate course for high school teachers"
Jennifer Imel