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Brooke Soobrian; Alex J. King; Justin C. Bui; Adam Z. Weber; Alexis T. Bell; Frances A. Houle – Journal of Chemical Education, 2023
Artificial photosynthesis is a promising approach to generate commodity chemicals using abundant chemical feedstocks and renewable energy sources. Despite its importance, affordable and effective hands-on classroom activities that demonstrate artificial photosynthesis and teach key concepts, especially for primary school students, are lacking.…
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Elementary School Students, Science Instruction, Chemistry
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Ted M. Clark – Journal of Chemical Education, 2023
Underrepresentation of some populations in STEM fields occurs because these students experience achievement gaps with performance lower on average than their overrepresented peers. Interventions to reduce achievement gaps and increase the retention of underrepresented students in STEM courses include approaches found both inside and outside of…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Instruction, STEM Education, Disproportionate Representation
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Williams, Neil A. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2022
Across the United Kingdom Higher Education system, the percentage of white students attaining a first or upper second-class degree exceeds the that of Black Asian Minority Ethnic (BAME) students. This is known as the BAME degree awarding gap. Awarding gaps are also seen at the module level. The BAME module awarding gap is defined as the difference…
Descriptors: College Science, Inclusion, Achievement Gap, Chemistry