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Vanderveen, Jesse R.; Jessop, Philip G. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2021
Selecting less hazardous chemicals is a core tenet of green chemistry but is difficult to teach in practice. The upper-year undergraduate or graduate level exercise described here empowers students to make such decisions themselves. Students are tasked with finding the greenest chemical for a specific purpose described in a hypothetical scenario,…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Decision Making, Chemistry, Hazardous Materials
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Quan, Gina M.; Corbo, Joel C.; Finkelstein, Noah D.; Pawlak, Alanna; Falkenberg, Karen; Geanious, Christopher; Ngai, Courtney; Smith, Clara; Wise, Sarah; Pilgrim, Mary E.; Reinholz, Daniel L. – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2019
Cultivating institutional transformation has been of recent interest in education research. This theoretical paper presents six principles for supporting sustained change efforts at the department level. Considering change efforts at the level of "principles" is valuable because principles are grounded in theoretical and empirical…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Partnerships in Education, Organizational Change, Decision Making
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Perry, Tomer J.; Robichaud, Christopher – Journal of Political Science Education, 2020
Simulations are an excellent tool for teaching and have been used in many disciplines including in various subfields of political science, notably in international relations. We focus on the value of employing simulations in the classroom to complement the pedagogy surrounding political theory and related fields such as professional ethics and…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Role Playing, Ethics, Decision Making