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Raker, Jeffrey R.; Holme, Thomas A. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2014
A cluster analysis was conducted with a set of survey data on chemistry faculty familiarity with 13 assessment terms. Cluster groupings suggest a high, middle, and low overall familiarity with the terminology and an independent high and low familiarity with terms related to fundamental statistics. The six resultant clusters were found to be…
Descriptors: Multivariate Analysis, Familiarity, Vocabulary, Teacher Surveys
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Wheeler, Lindsay B.; Maeng, Jennifer L.; Whitworth, Brooke A. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2017
The purpose of this investigation was to explore changes in undergraduate and graduate teaching assistants' (TAs') content knowledge and beliefs about teaching within the context of an inquiry-based laboratory course. TAs received professional development (PD), which was informed by the TA training literature base and was designed for TAs…
Descriptors: Teaching Assistants, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Knowledge Level, Beliefs
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Baker, Lane A.; Chakraverty, Devasmita; Columbus, Linda; Feig, Andrew L.; Jenks, William S.; Pilarz, Matthew; Stains, Marilyne; Waterman, Rory; Wesemann, Jodi L. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2014
The Cottrell Scholars Collaborative New Faculty Workshop (CSC NFW) is a professional development program that was initiated in 2012 to address absences in the preparation of chemistry faculty at research universities as funded researchers and educators (i.e., teacher-scholars). The primary focus of the workshop is an introduction to evidence-based…
Descriptors: Teacher Workshops, Chemistry, Faculty Development, Beginning Teacher Induction