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Matulich, Loretta – 1993
Teachers of history, introductory chemistry, and literature from Portland State University, Portland Community College, Clark College, Mt. Hood Community College, and Clackamas Community College (Oregon) have been working together to foster critical thinking in their students. Teachers in these disciplines have been meeting at their respective…
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Faculty, Community Colleges, Critical Thinking
Case, Christine L.; Goth, George W. – 1987
A study was conducted at Skyline College (California) to assess the quality of the college's transfer-science program and to gather information from former students who had completed at least 40 units and had received their lower division science training at Skyline. Questionnaires were sent to 540 former Skyline students who had enrolled in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Chemistry, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges
Schoenfeld, Alan H.; And Others – 1980
One module is presented in units 203, 204, and 205, as a guide for students, and presents a general strategy for solving integrals effectively. With this material is a solutions manual to exercises. This document set also includes a unit featuring applications of calculus to geography: 206-Mercator's World Map and the Calculus. Unit 207-Management…
Descriptors: Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, College Mathematics
Frey, Karl – 1984
This document consists of two parts. Part I outlines the general characteristics of science education research in the Federal Republic of Germany (and other German-speaking countries, such as Austria, the German Democratic Republic, and Switzerland). In addition, comparisons are made between research in these countries and research in other…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Concept Formation, Curriculum Development, Doctoral Dissertations
Hepler, Molly L., Ed. – 1977
CONDUIT reviews and packages computer-based materials as alternative methods of teaching in higher education. Curriculum areas include biology (4 packages), chemistry (3), management science (9), mathematics (2), physics (6), and social science (17). This catalog individually describes the programs including suggested previous coursework, specific…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Assisted Instruction
Interuniversity Communications Council (EDUCOM), Princeton, NJ. – 1976
This book presents the proceedings of a 1976 Interuniversity Communications Council (EDUCOM) conference focusing on the successful application of computer networking to education and research in North American universities. Thirty-two papers share the common theme of the need for management and planning, user services and support, and facilitating…
Descriptors: Administration, Chemistry, Computer Oriented Programs, Computers
Krubsack, Arnold J. – 1975
As part of an experiment, a three quarter sequence in organic chemistry was designed to be accompanied by laboratory experiments that reinforce the lecture material and encourage independent investigation by minimizing cookbook-style procedures. By having laboratory techniques explained in detail on video casettes, students were exposed to uniform…
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Curriculum, College Students, Curriculum Development
Edmonds School District 15, Lynnwood, WA. – 1974
This interdisciplinary program, developed for secondary students, contains 16 air pollution activities that can either be used directly in, or as a supplement to, curriculum in Science, Photography, Mathematics, English, Social Studies, Industrial Arts and Home Economics. The topics to be investigated include: pollutants from automobiles, exhaust…
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Chemistry, Conservation Education, Ecology
Lower, Stephen K. – 1973
Both failures and successes have been experienced in the application of the computer to the teaching of introductory chemistry at Simon Fraser University. Chemistry teachers looked to computer assisted instruction (CAI) to improve instruction because CAI effectively dealt with chemical concepts and their practical application and with the wide…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Computer Assisted Instruction, Higher Education, Individual Instruction
Smith, Richard B. – 1972
The emphasis in this study is on the development of a diagnostic measurement model for instruction. The content used was junior high science, but the content and subjects were used primarily as a means to an end. The model represents an attempt to incorporate Gagne's learning taxonomy into Tyler's model of the educational act. Focus is on the…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Classification, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation
Georgia Inst. of Tech., Atlanta. – 1972
The 83 papers presented at the 1972 Conference on Computers in Undergraduate Curricula are reproduced in this volume. With computer science specifically excluded as an area of interest for the conference, papers fall under the following headings: biology, business, chemistry, economics, education, engineering, geography, languages and art,…
Descriptors: Art Education, Biology, Business Education, Chemistry
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Rawls, Rebecca L. – Chemical and Engineering News, 1987
Contains information on research and development (R&D) trends in the United States. Provides an overview of the total R&D effort. Includes graphs and charts on R&D funding by the federal government, particularly on chemistry, physical sciences, and engineering. Assesses R&D spending by industry. Shows where academic institutions get R&D funds. (TW)
Descriptors: Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, College Science, Doctoral Degrees
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Chemical and Engineering News, 1979
Presents Research and Development (R&D) efforts at universities and colleges. Data are presented on where the money comes from, how it is spent, amount allotted to chemistry, schools that have the largest R&D efforts, and top R&D centers. (HM)
Descriptors: Budgeting, Chemistry, Development, Developmental Programs
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McClelland, Alan L. – Chemical and Engineering News, 1979
The various employment opportunities for the chemistry college graduate are given. Trends show that industry is seeking out rather highly trained graduates. Desirable types of training are suggested. (SA)
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Development, Career Opportunities, Chemistry
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Steyn, M. M. de V.; And Others – Computers & Education, 1996
Describes a study that was conducted at the University of South Africa to determine the feasibility and the effectiveness of using computer-aided learning for a distance education chemistry course. Highlights include summative courseware testing; cost effectiveness; student achievement; student attitudes; and an appendix that lists responses from…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Chemistry, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Evaluation
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