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Frazer, Laszlo; Higginbotham, Heather F.; Bell, Toby D. M.; Funston, Alison M. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2020
Analysis of stochastic processes can be used to engender critical thinking. Quantum dots have a reversible, stochastic transition between luminescent and nonluminescent states. The luminescence intermittency is known as blinking and is not evident from ensemble measurements. In order to stimulate critical thinking, students design, perform, and…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Critical Thinking, Science Instruction, Interdisciplinary Approach
DeMeo, Stephen – Journal of Chemical Education, 2007
Forty-eight new secondary science teachers participated in a study that required a listing, discussion, and application of criteria to rank three chemistry laboratory procedures. The three similar lab procedures involved synthesis of a compound from its elements. The top criteria noted by teachers focused on procedural issues (i.e., timeliness,…
Descriptors: Laboratory Procedures, Criteria, Science Teachers, Secondary School Teachers