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Kylie L. Luska – Journal of Chemical Education, 2022
A multioutcome, guided inquiry-based liquid--liquid extraction (LLE) experiment has been designed for introductory organic chemistry. Multiple outcomes were established by identifying a series of red and blue dyes that are (1) soluble in organic solvent, (2) soluble in aqueous solution, or (3) soluble in either the organic or aqueous layers by…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Inquiry, Active Learning
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Szteinberg, Gabriela A.; Weaver, Gabriela C. – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2013
The Center for Authentic Science Practice in Education (CASPiE) is a course-embedded undergraduate research curriculum that aims to introduce authentic research experiences for students in their early college years. A cohort of students who were randomly assigned to the CASPiE laboratory sections was tracked during and two and three years after…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Student Attitudes, Curriculum Implementation, Online Surveys
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Metz, Anneke M. – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2008
There is an increasing need for students in the biological sciences to build a strong foundation in quantitative approaches to data analyses. Although most science, engineering, and math field majors are required to take at least one statistics course, statistical analysis is poorly integrated into undergraduate biology course work, particularly…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), Inquiry, Active Learning, Statistical Analysis