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Outline of Meeting Sessions and Workshops 15th Biennial Conference on Chemical Education, University of Waterloo, August 9–13, 1998 by Anna Wilson
The 15th Biennial Conference on Chemical Education (15-BCCE), sponsored by the ACS Division of Chemical Education, will be held at the University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, August 9–13, 1998. Reg Friesen is the General Chair and Anna Wilson is the Program Chair. The technical program includes more than 600 oral and poster presentations, 70 workshops, and 12 special lectures on modern perspectives in chemistry. Plenary lectures will be given by Bonnie Bracey, Katherine Coleman, David Dolphin, Ernest Eliel, Arthur Ellis, Steve Spangler and Mary Anne White. The complete program, including abstracts, is available at http://www.biochem.purdue.edu/~bcce.
Registration. The Registration Book contains all the necessary information about registration, workshops (including abstracts), lodging and meals, travel directions, tours, children’s program, August weather in Waterloo, and aspects of living in Canada for visitors to the country. You can download either the entire Registration Book or selected pages at http:// sciborg.uwaterloo.ca/bcce/. Or obtain a copy upon request to Mar y-Lou Schagena, 15-BCCE Office Manager, Department of Chemistry, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 3G1, Canada; phone: 519/888-4567, ext 2065; fax: 519/747-1915; email:
[email protected].
All registration will be handled through the 15-BCCE conference office. The Registration Form is available as pages 23–26 in the Registration Book. The basic registration fee is CAN$215 (about US$150) until July 3, CAN$250 thereafter. Reduced rates are available for students and pre-high school science teachers. All fees must be paid in Canadian dollars, preferably by credit card, the most speedy, reliable, and economical method of transmitting funds: VISA, Mastercard, American Express accepted. Lodging is available on the University of Waterloo campus. Information about lodging, transportation, and the social program is in the Registration Book.
Pre-Conference Workshops
Sunday, August 9
Friday, August 7 to Sunday, August 9
W0. 8:30–noon, 1:30–4:00 Chemistry Education Research—An Introduction to the Nuts and Bolts of the Discipline.
S2. Guided Inquiry Learning Throughout the Chemistry Curriculum: Introduction & General Chemistry. Richard S. Moog, Organizer, Presiding
WA. Instructional Software for General and Organic Chemistry: What’s Out There and How are People Using It? Marco Molinaro, Presiding
Diane M. Bunce, Presiding; Dorothy Gabel, Presiding
Evening
WB. Using the World Wide Web in Chemistry Courses. Brian Tissue, Presiding
Opening Plenary Session
WC. Developing Multimedia Materials for Chemistry Instruction. Charles Abrams, Presiding
PL1. 7:30. Plenary Lecture I. Title not available. Katherine Coleman
WD. Prediction of Physical and Chemical Properties by Computational Chemistry. Paul M. Lahti, Presiding
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7:20. Welcome 15-BCCE Committee, Presiding
Monday, August 10
Morning PL2. 8:30. Plenary Lecture II. Andoni Garritz, Presiding Small Wonders...Big Discoveries: Eyecatching Demonstrations Guaranteed To Stimulate Inquiry. Steve Spangler • All morning symposia start at 10:00 a.m. S1. Are Computers Getting Between Us and Our Students? (I). Theresa Julia Zielinski, Organizer, Presiding
S3. Operation Progress (I). Shirley Hendrix, Presiding; Jane Crosby, Organizer S4. The Use of Computers To Enhance Undergraduate Chemistry Lab Instruction. Linda Zarzana, Organizer, Presiding S5. How To Locate Research Literature in Chemistry Education. Patricia A. Metz, Organizer, Presiding; Craig W. Bowen, Organizer S6. Inorganic Chemistry—So Many Topics, So Little Time—How Can We Do It Better? Charles Henrickson, Organizer, Presiding S7. Innovative Degree Programs in Chemistry and Related Subjects. Geoff Rayner–Canham, Organizer, Presiding S8. Partnerships, Outreach, and Co-ops. Uni Susskind, Presiding S9. Organic Laboratories. S10. New Directions in Chemical Education. Adrienne W. Kozlowski, Presiding
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S11. The Establishment of an Exchange Network of Regional Chemistry Teacher’s Newsletters. Jean Delfiner, Al Delfiner, Richard Furlough, George R. Hague, Elnor Grow, Rudolph Jones, George Gross, David Tanis, Lee Marek D. 11:30. Demo Millikan Oil Drop Demonstration Earl Pearson • Workshops start at 10:00 a.m. W1. 10:00–noon. CBL Data Collection in Your Chemistry Classes. Sponsored by Vernier Software. Dan D. Holmquist, Organizer; Donald L. Volz, Organizer W2. 10:00–noon. Laboratory Activities for High School Chemistry from the Pages of the Journal of Chemical Education. Sponsored by the Journal of Chemical Education. J. Emory Howell, John W. Moore, Jon L. Holmes, and Nancy S. Gettys, Organizers W3. 10:00–noon. Supermarket: Super Chemistry. Alan Slater, Presiding W4. 10:00–noon. Industrial Processes of Polymers: How are Toys Made? Mary Harris, Presiding; Wayne Goates, Presiding W5. 10:00–noon. Teaching Chemistry Explosively. John Mauch, Presiding; Walter Rohr, Presiding
W6. 10:00–noon. Protect Your Piece of the Academic Pie. Fitzgerald B. Bramwell, Presiding
S12. 2:30. Are Computers Getting Between Us and Our Students? (II). Theresa Julia Zielinski, Organizer, Presiding
W7. 10:00–noon. Simulations and Interactive Resources (SIRs), Games, and Tutorial Lessons. John S. Martin, Presiding; E. V. Blackburn, Presiding
S13. 2:00. Guided Inquiry Learning Throughout the Chemistry Curriculum: More General Chemistry Richard S. Moog, Organizer, Presiding
W8. 10:00–noon. Teacher-Customizing Personal Tutor Software To Help Your Students Develop Their Paper-and-Pencil Problem-Solving Skills. Bert Ramsay, Presiding W9. 10:00–5:00. How To Become a More Effective Chemical Hygiene Officer. Russ Phifer, Presiding; James A. Kaufman, Presiding; George H. Wahl, Jr., Presiding
Afternoon D1. 1:30. Demo. Jay Rogoff, Organizer, Presiding New York Chemistry Teachers Club and the College of New Rochelle Presents… Jay Rogoff, Toufic Rahal, Joe Puliafito, Helen Brand, Robert C. Dayton, Jean Delfiner, Al Delfiner, Nijlah Halak, Maria Halaska SL1. 1:30. Special Lecture 1. Microcomputers, Microchips, and Microinstruments for Chemical Analysis. Vassili Karanassios SL2. 1:30. Special Lecture 2. Conrad L. Stanitski, Presiding Organic Synthesis: Quo Vadis? Victor Snieckus
S14. 1:45. Operation Progress (II). Louis F. Turecky, Presiding; Jane Crosby, Organizer S15. 1:00. A PACT with Students: Innovative Classroom Experiences for Chemistry and Chemical Technology Students. Mark Sabo, Organizer, Presiding S16. 2:00. Experiential Programs in Chemistry: Where Education and Experience Meet. Maureen G. Chan, Organizer, Presiding; Terri L. Nally, Organizer S17. 1:00. Collaborative Learning and Problem Solving: Enhancing the Learning Experience. E. V. Blackburn, Organizer; Lois Browne, Organizer, Presiding S18. 1:30. Methods of Visualizing Chemistry. Yuri Orlik, Organizer, Presiding S19. 1:30. Microscale Chemistry: A Green Chemistry Program in Education. Mono Moah Singh, Organizer, Presiding S20. 1:30. So You Want To Write a Textbook. Robert Silberman, Organizer, Presiding
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S21. 1:30. Math and Graphing Uses. S22. 1:30. Retrofitting Traditional Experiments for the Computer Age. S23. 1:30. Molecular Science Initiative. Arlene Russell, Organizer, Presiding W10. 2:00–5:00. Monty Python Meets Newton’s Apple: Invigorating Chemistry with Student-Run Science Programs for Audiences of All Ages. Karen Harpp, Presiding; Elizabeth Holman, Presiding; Charles Abrams, Presiding W11. 2:00–5:00. Powerful Ideas in Physical Science: A Physical Science Course for Prospective Elementary Teachers. Dorothy Gabel, Presiding W12. 2:00–5:00. Cooperative Learning: The Basics. Marcy Hamby Towns, Presiding W13. 1:00–5:00. Starting and Operating a Co-op Program in Chemistry. Martha Brosz, Presiding; Terri Nally, Presiding; Rick Roach, Presiding W14. 2:00–5:00. Teaching Chemistry with Toys. Lynn Hogue, Presiding; Mickey Sarquis, Presiding; Jerry Sarquis, Presiding; John Williams, Presiding W15. 2:00–5:00. Small-Scale Laboratory Assessment. Dwaine Eubanks, Presiding; Lucy Pryde Eubanks, Presiding
W16. 1:00–5:00. The AP Year: Student to Colleague. Ruth Rand, Presiding W17. 1:00–4:00. Tough Topics Require Concrete Approaches. Margaret Andersen, Presiding W18. 1:00–4:00. “Chemtrek” Workshop: Small-Scale Experiments for General Chemistry. Joe Keiser, Presiding W19. 2:30–4:30. New and Interesting Polymer Demonstrations from the Polymer Ambassadors. Bill Bleam, Presiding; Mary Harris, Presiding; Wayne Goates, Presiding; Marie Sherman, Presiding; Lynn Higgins, Presiding; Jean Delfiner, Presiding W20. 1:00–5:00. Teaching Chemical Information: Introduction and Practice. Brian M. Lynch, Presiding; Carol A. Carr, Presiding
Evening SL3. 7:00. Special Lecture 3. Bioanalytical Chemistry: Bridging the Gap between Chemistry and Biology. Susan Mikkelsen SL4. 7:00. Special Lecture 4. Threshold Photoionization Spectroscopy: Thermochemistry for the 21st Century. John Hepburn
SL5. 8:00. Special Lecture 5. John S. Martin, Presiding Astrochemistry: Water on the Sun. Peter Bernath SL6. 8:00. Special Lecture 6. George Hickling, Presiding The Cell Membrane and Cancer: Friend or Foe? Frances Sharom SP24. 7:00–9:00. Poster Session: Intriguing Examples for Your Classroom from Industry, Women and Other Under-represented Chemical Scientists. Patricia Perez, Organizer, Presiding; Janan M. Hayes, Organizer, Presiding SP25. 7:00–9:00. General Posters I. Susan Holladay, Presiding SP26. 7:00–9:00. Poster Session: Operation Progress Posters. Jane Crosby, Organizer, Presiding W21. 7:00–9:00. Computer Data Collection in Your Chemistry Classes. Dan D. Holmquist, Presiding; Donald L. Volz, Presiding W22. 7:00–9:00. Chemical Reactions Using Household Items. Christine K. F. Hermann, Presiding W23. 7:00–9:00. High School Teachers Writing for Publication: Why? How? Sponsored by the Journal of Chemical Education. J. Emory Howell, John W. Moore, and John Fischer, Presiding
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Meeting Report W24. 7:00–8:00. Great Demos and Special Projects for High School and AP Chemistry. Richard Goodman, Presiding W25. 7:00–9:00. Use of ChemSkill Builder Electronic Homework for Teaching Freshman Chemistry. Sponsored by Electronic Homework Systems. James Spain, Presiding W26. 7:00–8:00. Thiokol Rubber: A Vial Lab! Alan Slater, Presiding D2. 9:00. Special Presentation. Bette A. Bridges, Presiding Instructive and Entertaining Chemical Demonstrations. Irwin Talesnick Tuesday, August 11
Morning PL3. 8:30. Plenary Lecture III. Uni Susskind, Presiding Current Challenges of Chemistry Departments in U.S. Universities. Ernest Eliel • All morning symposia start at 10:00 a.m. S27. Integrating Computers into the Undergraduate Curriculum (I). Harry E. Pence, Organizer, Presiding S28. Guided Inquiry Learning Throughout the Chemistry Curriculum: Organic Chemistry. Richard S. Moog, Organizer, Presiding S29. Operation Progress (III). Bruce E. Parks, Presiding; Jane Crosby, Organizer S30. Chemistry Caught on the Web. Mining for Gold Among the Home Pages (I). Mark B. Freilich, Organizer, Presiding S31. Chemical Technology Education— 1998 and Beyond (I). John Kenkel, Organizer, Presiding S32. Action Research: Strategies for Investigating Learning Issues in Your Classroom. Diane M. Bunce, Organizer, Presiding; Maureen Scharberg, Organizer; Christopher Bauer, Organizer S33. Overhead Projector Demonstrations: Introductory and Advanced Topics. Sally Solomon, Organizer, Presiding
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S34. Prepping Pre-Service Teachers for Science. Sabitra Brush, Presiding S35. Introductory Chemistry: Electronically Enhanced. Thomas W. Adams, Presiding W27. 10:00–noon. Making Super Science Connections. Alan Hazari, Presiding; Janice Smith, Presiding W28. 10:00–noon. 2 Chemistry + Fun2 = 2 FunChemistry: Activities and Games for Enriching Chemistry. David B. Williams, Presiding W29. 10:00–noon. Vial Organic: A Revolutionary New Way To Perform Organic Chemistry Labs! Sponsored by Flinn Scientific, Inc. Kevin Theesfeld, Presiding
John J. Fortman 3:45. Zip Up a Red Cabbage Indicator Titration and Take It Anywhere. Judy V. Chauvin SL7. 1:30. Special Lecture 7. A. Truman Schwartz, Presiding Inorganic Life. Geoffrey Ozin SL8. 1:30. Special Lecture 8. Margaret E. Kastner, Presiding Education for Planetary Survival: Challenges for the Science of the 21st Century. William Fyfe S36. 2:00. Integrating Computers into the Undergraduate Curriculum (II). Harry E. Pence, Organizer; Abby Parrill, Presiding
W30. 10:00–noon. Developing, Resuscitating, and Sustaining Undergraduate Chemistry Organization. LaTrease E. Garrison, Organizer, Presiding
S37. 2:00. Guided Inquiry Learning Throughout the Chemistry Curriculum: Physical Chemistry. Richard S. Moog, Organizer, Presiding
W31. 10:00–noon. It’s a Gas and More!! Alan Slater, Presiding
S38. 1:45. Operation Progress (IV). Elizabeth B. Moore, Presiding; Jane Crosby, Organizer
W32. 10:00–noon. Explorations in Materials Science. Kathleen Shanks, Presiding; Amy Huseth, Presiding W33. 10:00–11:00. Enhancing Your Chemistry Lab with Computer Technology. Carol Bend, Presiding W34. 10:00–noon. Synchronized Multiple Visualizations of Chemistry SMV: CHEM CD. Joel Russell, Presiding W35. 10:00–1:00. Harnessing the Web for Chemistry Education. Laura K. Bicknell, Presiding W36. 10:00–5:00. Safety in the Academic Laboratory. James A. Kaufman, Presiding W38. 10:00–5:00. Writing Across the Chemistry Curriculum. Jeffrey Kovac, Presiding, Donna Sherwood, Presiding
Afternoon D3. 2:00. Demos. 2:00. Demonstrations, Analogies, and Videos Illustrating Everyday Applications of Chemistry.
S39. 1:30. Chemistry Caught on the Web. Mining for Gold Among the Home Pages (II). Mark B. Freilich, Organizer, Presiding S40. 1:00. Chemical Technology Education—1998 and Beyond (II). John Kenkel, Organizer, Presiding S41. 1:00. Research in Chemical Education. William Robinson, Organizer, Presiding S42. 1:30. Practical Techniques and Procedures for the Improvement of Teaching and Learning Garnered from the American Association of Higher Education’s “Peer Review of Teaching” Project. Charles H. Atwood, Organizer, Presiding S43. 1:00. Chemistry Olympiad Program and Exams. Elizabeth Martin, Presiding S44. 1:30. Molecular Modeling. S45. 1:30. Introductory Chemistry: Helping Students Learn (I). S46. 1:30. Introductory Chemistry: Blended and Integrated Courses. Sapna Gupta, Presiding SP47. 1:00–3:00. Poster Session: Teaching Chemistry Through a Cultural Language
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Barrier. Luis Bello, Organizer, Presiding SP48. 1:00–3:00. General Posters II. W39. 2:00–5:00. Unique Laboratory Experiments and Demonstrations Using Small-Scale Techniques. John Mauch, Presiding; Walter Rohr, Presiding W40. 1:00–5:00. Art in Chemistry: Natural Dyes and Origami. Ruth Rand, Presiding; Susana Suarez, Presiding W41. 2:00–5:00. New Ideas in Lab Teaching. Robert Silberman, Presiding; Melanie Cooper, Presiding W42. 1:00–5:00. 4 M’s: Misconceptions, Measurements, Matter, Models. Margaret Andersen, Presiding W43. 1:00–5:00. Microscale Chemistry: Hands-on Experience for High School and College Teachers: An Implementation Program. Mono Moah Singh, Presiding; Z. Szafran, Presiding W44. 2:00–5:00. Microscale Gas Chemistry: Generating Gases in Large Syringes. Bruce Mattson, Presiding; Susan Mattson, Presiding W45. 2:00–5:00. FTNMR: Simulations and Off-Line Data Processing. Harold M. Bell, Presiding W46. 2:00–5:00. Entry-Level Computer Interfacing. Linda Zarzana, Presiding
Evening SL9. 7:00. Special Lecture 9. George Bodner, Presiding New Outlooks on Solid State Chemistry: Recharging the Batteries. Linda Nazar SL10. 7:00. Special Lecture 10. Ian Butler, Presiding Environmental Applications of Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometry. Shaun Frape SL11. 8:00. Special Lecture 11. Arlene Russell, Presiding New Dimensions and Directions in NMR Spectroscopy. Bill Power SL12. 8:00. Special Lecture 12. James E. Huheey, Presiding
Bio-Organometallic Chemistry: An Emerging Field. Mike McGlinchey SP49. 7:00–9:00. Poster Session: 75 Great Years of the Journal of Chemical Education. Ann Cartwright, Organizer; Bob Kirkley, Presiding SP50. 7:00–9:00. Poster Session: Exploring Distance Learning. Arlene Russell, Organizer, Pat Wegner, Presiding S51. 7:00–8:00. Chemistry in a Biological Context. H. Kaesz, Organizer, Presiding, Jerry Bell, Organizer, Presiding S52. 8:00–9:00. Crossing the Curriculum with Chemistry. Norma L. Ashburn, Organizer, Presiding; Susana Suarez, Organizer; Janis L. Turecky, Organizer
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SP53. 7:00–9:00. General Posters III. W47. 7:00–8:00. Using Notebooks To Teach Study and Organizational Skills. David B. Williams, Presiding W48. 7:00–9:00. Chemistry in Context. Conrad L. Stanitski, Presiding W49. 7:00–9:00. Chemistry for the Technologies, Make and Take Demos. Andy Cherkas, Presiding; Pat Funk, Presiding W50. 7:00–9:00. How To Encourage and Involve Undergraduates in Research. Yinfa Ma, Presiding W51. 7:00–9:00. Discovery from Verification: How To Convert Your Favorite Experiment. Nicholas Kildahl, Presiding; Richard S. Herrick, Presiding Wednesday, August 12
Morning PL4. 8:30. Plenary Lecture IV. J. Emory Howell, Presiding Preparing for the 21st Century. Bonnie Bracey D4. 10:00. Demos. 10:00. Fantastic Physical Science Demos from Booger Hollow. Wayne Goates, Lynn Higgins 11:10. ChemMatters in the Classroom. Michael Shea, Editor
• All morning symposia start at 10:00 a.m. S54. Integrating Computers into the Undergraduate Curriculum (III). Harry E. Pence, Organizer; E. T. BellLoncella, Presiding S55. History of Chemistry: Our Scientific Heritage (I). Jeanne Robinson, Organizer, Presiding S56. Introducing Chemistry to Young Students: Innovations that Transcend Language and Geography (I). Lynn Hogue, Organizer, Presiding; Mickey Sarquis, Organizer S57. Advanced Laboratory Experiments (I). S58. Analysis of Chemistry Laboratory Instruction and the Impact of Modeled Instruction on the Teaching of Chemistry at the High School and Beginning College Levels. William J. Priestley, Organizer, Presiding; Joseph S. Schmuckler, Organizer S59. Undergraduate Biochemistry. C. Larry Bering, Organizer, Presiding S60. A Great Chance for Chemistry Faculty and Current Elementary and Secondary Teachers: Preparation of the Next Generation of Science and Math Teachers. Robert Watson, Organizer, Presiding S61. Making Inquiry Learning and Technology Work in the High School Classroom: Sharing Success Stories.
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Brock Spencer, Presiding; Susan Kegley, Presiding; Nedah Rose, Presiding
Afternoon
W61. 1:00–4:00. Do-It-Yourself Weird Science. Robert Lewis, Presiding; Lee Marek, Presiding
D5. 1:00. Demo.
S62. Building a Career in Chem Ed. Lucy Pryde Eubanks, Organizer, Presiding; Dwaine Eubanks, Organizer
Daughter of Bargain Demos. Bette A. Bridges, Presiding
S63. Introductory Chemistry: Helping Students Learn (II).
History of Science Tour: The Founding and Early Flowering of the Royal Society. Janet Marie Gidley
S64. Fun Links: Teaching Chemistry With Humor. Alan Hazari, Organizer, Presiding S65. Teaching Chemistry with Molecular Modeling. Leo P. Brown, Organizer, Presiding W52. 10:00–noon. Chemistry for the Technologies: Make and Take Demos. Andy Cherkas, Presiding, Pat Funk, Presiding W53. 10:00–noon. Fun With Chemistry. Alan Hazari, Presiding W54. 10:00–noon. Construction of Economical Electrophoresis Apparatus. David Hartman, Presiding W55. 10:00–11:00. Advantage of Computer Technology in Your Science Labs. Shannon Stephens, Presiding W56. 10:00–noon. Teaching AP Chemistry Laboratory with Carolina’s AP Kits. Sponsored by Carolina Biological Supply Co. Felicia Cherry, Presiding; Dan Thomas, Presiding
D6. 3:00. Slide Show.
S66. 2:00. Integrating Computers into the Undergraduate Curriculum (IV). Harry E. Pence, Organizer; Diane D. Wolff, Presiding S67. 1:30. History of Chemistry: Our Scientific Heritage (II). Jeanne Robinson, Organizer, Presiding S68. 2:00. Introducing Chemistry to Young Students: Innovations that Transcend Language and Geography (II). Lynn Hogue, Organizer, Presiding; Mickey Sarquis, Organizer S69. 1:30. Advanced Laboratory Experiments (II). Maurine E. V. Falcone, Presiding S70. 1:30. Cooperative Learning in Chemistry: Research and Practice. Marcy Hamby Towns, Organizer, Presiding
W62. 1:00–5:00. Squishies and Other Neat Chemical Stuff. Margaret Andersen, Presiding W63. 1:00–4:00. A Guided Inquiry Approach to Chemistry Instruction—General Chemistry and Beyond. James N. Spencer, Presiding; Richard S. Moog, Presiding; Frank J. Creegan, Presiding W64. 1:00–4:00. Workshop Chemistry: Peer-Led Team Learning. Pratibha Varma–Nelson, Presiding; Mark S. Cracolice, Presiding W66. 1:00–5:00. The ABC’s (Really SLB’s) of Data Analysis. Laura E. Slocum, Presiding W67. 1:00–4:00. Advanced Level Computer Interfacing Workshop. Linda Zarzana, Presiding W68. 1:00–4:00. Forensic Science: Using Crime Science To Teach. John Judkins, Presiding Thursday, August 13
SP71. 1:00–3:00. Poster Session: Undergraduate Biochemistry Posters. C. Larry Bering, Organizer, Presiding
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W57. 10:00–5:00. Multimedia for Dummies. Maria Oliver–Hoyo, Presiding; Sally Solomon, Presiding
S72. 1:00. Using ChemCom©. Robert C. Dayton, Organizer, Presiding
Photodynamic Therapy: From Vampires to a Cure for Cancer. David Dolphin
W58. 10:00–5:00. ChemQuest: Learning High School Chemistry with Inquiry and Technology. Loretta Jones, Presiding; Ann Ratcliffe, Presid-
SP74. 1:00–3:00. Poster Session: Ethics in Chemical Education. George Atkinson, Organizer, Patricia Hunter, Presiding
Demonstrations! Monday evening: Irwin Talesnick will explore simple experiments that have stood the test of time and will continue to be useful as we teach and test in new and novel ways. Thursday morning conference closing: signature demonstrations by some of today’s leading demonstrators.
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S73. 1:30. Helpful Teaching/Learning Aids.
SP75. 1:00–3:00. Poster Session: MuseumBased Chemistry Education: Teaching Chemistry Beyond the Classroom. Marilyn Sikes, Organizer, Presiding SP76. 1:00–3:00. Poster Session: Poster Session IV. Rob Milne, Presiding W59. 1:00–4:30. Chemical Health and Safety—The Challenge of Change. George H. Wahl, Presiding
PL5. 8:30. Plenary Lecture V. Gerald E. Toogood, Presiding
PL6. 9:20. Plenary Lecture VI. Seyhan N. Ege, Presiding Customizing Materials for the 21st Century. Arthur B. Ellis PL7. 9:20. Plenary Lecture VII. Lewis J. Brubacher, Presiding Sneaking Physical Chemistry into the Curriculum through Materials Science. Mary Anne White D7. 10:30. Signature Demonstrations. Steve Spangler, Organizer, Presiding Signature Demonstrations.
W69. 8:30–10:00, 12:30–4:30. Demonstrations and Student Experiments in W60. 1:00–4:00. ChemLinks/Modular Chemistry for the Love of Science and CHEM. Sciencing. Irwin Talesnick, Presiding Journal of Chemical Education • Vol. 75 No. 6 June 1998 • JChemEd.chem.wisc.edu
