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Integrating Chemistry Laboratory-Tutorial Timetabling with Instructional Design and the Impact on Learner Perceptions and Outcomes
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Lau, Poh Nguk; Teow, Yiwei; Low, Xin Tian Tammy; Tan, Shi Ting Bernice – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2023
For chemistry, where learners are required to integrate experimental observations with theoretical knowledge, laboratory work appears to be a viable instructional strategy. However, research has shown that chemistry laboratory instruction often fails to live up to its potential. The scheduling practice in higher education (HE) separating theory…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Laboratories, Tutorial Programs, Scheduling
A Framework for Understanding Student Nurses' Experience of Chemistry as Part of a Health Science Course
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Boddey, Kerrie; de Berg, Kevin – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2018
Twenty-seven first-year nursing students, divided across six focus groups formed on the basis of their past chemistry experience, were interviewed about their chemistry experience as a component of a Health Science unit. Information related to learning and academic performance was able to be established from student conversations resulting in…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Health Sciences, Nursing Students, College Freshmen
''Are Chemistry Educational Apps Useful?''--A Quantitative Study with Three In-House Apps
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Ping, Grace Lee Yuan; Lok, Chang; Yeat, Tan Wei; Cherynn, Tan Jie Ying; Tan, Emelyn Sue Qing – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2018
Three internally developed mobile apps, "3D Sym Op", "SM2 Chem" and "ARMolVis," available for free on both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store were evaluated in seven studies. Each study was a systematic process of Pre-Test, In-lecture App Demo, App Assisted Interactive Tutorials (AAITs) and/or Independent App…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Statistical Analysis
Evaluating Students' Learning Gains and Experiences from Using Nomenclature101.com
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Bodé, Nicholas E.; Caron, Jeanette; Flynn, Alison B. – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2016
Skill in organic chemistry nomenclature is fundamental for communicating more complex concepts. Interpreting and using functional group names is particularly important. With nomenclature101.com, students can create tailored interactive quizzes according to their learning needs; the tool is free and available in English and French. The present…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Achievement Gains, Organic Chemistry, Intermode Differences