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Rebecca C. Fantone; Ina Zaimi; Krista Meserve; Eleni K. Geragosian; Christian O. A´lvarez-Sa´nchez; Jeffrey L. Spencer; Ginger V. Shultz – Journal of Chemical Education, 2023
Graduate teaching assistants (GTAs) are crucial facilitators of undergraduate education, yet many begin their teaching appointments with minimal knowledge of teaching practices. Chemistry Instructional Coaching offers GTAs at the University of Michigan an opportunity to develop their instructional practice through a collaborative, nonevaluative,…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Faculty Development, Teaching Assistants, Graduate Students
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Cooper, Melanie M.; Stowe, Ryan L.; Crandell, Olivia M.; Klymkowsky, Michael W. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2019
The fundamental structure of a typical mainstream two-semester organic chemistry course, populated mostly by life science majors and taught at universities throughout the United States, has changed little since the 1970s. However, much of the research on learning in organic chemistry has been devoted to characterizing student difficulties of…
Descriptors: Organic Chemistry, College Science, Undergraduate Study, Curriculum Design
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Kollalpitiya, Konara Y.; Partigianoni, Colleen M.; Adsmond, Daniel A. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2020
Owing to the COVID-19 global pandemic, three chemistry instructors at Ferris State University, with no previous online instructional experience, made the abrupt midsemester switch from face-to-face to remote delivery in their respective chemistry courses. This paper discusses the importance of communication during the rapid change to remote…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing, Distance Education