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Wellhofer, Larissa; Luhken, Arnim – Journal of Chemical Education, 2022
Problem-based learning (PBL) is an acclaimed educational concept for laboratory teaching in chemistry, which significantly affects learner motivation. A central aim of PBL is to overcome educational problems with "cook-book" laboratories. For example, when students receive experimental instructions and apply the instructions similar to…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Introductory Courses, Inorganic Chemistry, Learning Motivation
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Adrian Wierzchowski; Donald J. Wink; Hongyang Zhang; Kristy Kambanis; Jacqueline O. Rojas Robles; Avia Rosenhouse-Dantsker – Journal of Chemical Education, 2022
The goal of undergraduate chemistry laboratories is to allow students to learn about chemical systems and key laboratory skills. They should then apply this knowledge to solve problems and connect macroscopic observations in the laboratory with those occurring at the submicroscopic level. Unfortunately, these needs are not met through traditional…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, College Science, Student Research, Scientific Research