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Alivio, Theodore E. G.; Howard, Emily; Mamiya, Blain; Williamson, Vickie M. – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2020
Arithmetic skills are without a doubt integral to a student's success or failure in first-semester general chemistry. The MUST (Math-Up Skills Test) is a powerful tool for assessing a student's arithmetic logic and therefore serves as a great predictor for at-risk students. Early math reviews at the start of the semester are thought to help…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Skills, Arithmetic, Science Achievement
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Williamson, Vickie M.; Zumalt, Caitlin J. – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2017
Two large sections of first-semester general chemistry were assigned to use different homework systems. One section used MindTap, a Cengage Learning product, which presents short sections of the textbook with embedded homework questions; such that students could read the textbook section then answer one or more questions in the same screen. The…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Instruction, Homework, Textbooks