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Pitre, Danielle; Stokes, Sean; Mlsna, Deb – Journal of Chemical Education, 2021
Educators at Mississippi State University developed an at-home, kitchen chemistry style laboratory to accompany the Survey of Organic Chemistry lecture course. The course featured 12 lab activities; eight hands-on experiences that focused primarily on important organic concepts including acid strength, extraction techniques, chromatographic…
Descriptors: Laboratory Procedures, Hands on Science, Organic Chemistry, Scientific Concepts
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Mayfield-Johnson, Susan; Butler, James, III – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2017
This chapter provides an overview of a community-based approach to documentary photography known as photovoice and describes how Community Health Advisors in Mississippi and Alabama used photovoice to empower themselves and take action by becoming active partners in their individual and in their community's health.
Descriptors: Action Research, Participatory Research, Social Action, Photography
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Furniss, Gillian J. – Art Education, 2019
This Instructional Resource focuses on the photographic work of Mississippi artist Eudora Welty (1909-2001). Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for "The Optimist's Daughter," Welty lived most of her life in Jackson, Mississippi. She used photography as a way to create visual "snapshots" that fueled her successful writing career of…
Descriptors: Artists, Photography, Visual Aids, Art Education
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Bickford, John H.; Clabough, Jeremiah – Social Studies, 2020
In this article, the authors discuss how to explore the agency of ordinary citizens using local institutions to combat Jim Crow segregation laws during Freedom Summer. Primary sources from Miami (OH) University website about Freedom Summer and Susan Goldman Rubin's trade book ground the inquiry. Through the series of activities discussed, middle…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Citizen Participation, Middle School Students, Primary Sources
Patterson, Valerie B. – Facilities Manager, 2012
Thermal imaging was used 60+ years ago to enable the targeting of heat-seeking missiles and seeing opposing forces at night. Today thermograpy is employed for myriad uses, from turning on faucets, to tracking and attacking enemies from aerial spy drones, to identifying the scope of moisture infiltration in building envelopes. Thermography for…
Descriptors: Radiation, Visual Aids, Photography, Facilities Management