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Direct linkBasu-Dutt, Sharmistha; Slappey, Charles; Bartley, Julie K. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2010
As part of a campus-wide, externally funded project to increase performance in, enthusiasm for, and retention within STEM disciplines, we developed an interdisciplinary, team-taught first-year seminar course. The construction and delivery of this course was designed to show the relevance of selected general chemistry topics such as matter and…
Descriptors: Concept Mapping, First Year Seminars, Grade Point Average, Chemistry
Treptow. Richard S. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2005
An equation derived by Albert Einstein in 1905 that expresses a relationship between mass and energy, formulated as E = mc(super 2) is discussed with reference to the extent mass is conserved. This query can be used to challenge students and develop their language and critical thinking skills.
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Critical Thinking, Chemistry, Scientific Concepts
