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Powers, Parris – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1998
Describes the development and implementation of computer-based multimedia techniques in organic chemistry courses. Provides technical details and some examples of student perspectives on the use of this technology. (DDR)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Computer Uses in Education, Concept Formation, Higher Education

Holme, Thomas – Journal of Chemical Education, 1998
Describes a way to enhance student/instructor communication through regular student feedback on key concepts. Argues that examinations also serve this purpose but are too infrequent and that anonymous quizzes can be used effectively. (DDR)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Computer Networks, Concept Formation, Higher Education

Stearns, Susan A. – College Teaching, 1994
A four-step approach to teaching complex concepts at the college level involves a sequence of lecture, an individual assignment, small group discussion, and larger group discussion instruction. The last three steps focus on case study applications. The method is adaptable to different teaching situations and promotes expansion of student…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Classroom Techniques, College Instruction, Concept Formation
Heriot-Watt Univ., Edinburgh (Scotland). Esmee Fairbairn Economics Research Centre. – 1976
Part of an economic education series, the course package is designed to teach basic concepts and principles of microeconomics and how they can be applied to various world problems. For use with college students, learning is gained through lectures, tutorials, textbooks, programmed text, cases, and TIPS (Teaching Information Processing System).…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Oriented Programs, Concept Formation, Concept Teaching
Heriot-Watt Univ., Edinburgh (Scotland). Esmee Fairbairn Economics Research Centre. – 1976
Part of an Economic Education Series, the course package is designed to teach basic concepts and fundamental principles of macroeconomics and how they can be applied to various world problems. For use with college students, learning is gained through lectures, discussion, simulation games, programmed learning, and text. Time allotment is a 15-week…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Concept Formation, Concept Teaching, Course Descriptions