Latest articles, blogs, and events from the chemical education community

// Tuesday, September 19, 2017 Deanna Cullen
The Role of the Journal of Chemical Education in Teaching and Learning will be presented on October 18, 2017. The webinar will air 7-8pm EST. The host: Kimberly Duncan of AACT The presenters: Norb Pienta, Editor in Chief of the Journal of Educaton and Deanna Cullen, Associate Editor Precollege Online.
4d elements
// Sunday, September 17, 2017 Chad Husting
     Augmented reality is a type of technology that uses an app to turn a hidden QR code into a three dimensional object on a screen as viewed by your camera. I have heard that there are biology related augmented reality pictures.
Density and measuring
// Tuesday, September 5, 2017 Chad Husting
"What are we doing to help kids achieve?"
Big ball small ball
// Sunday, September 3, 2017 Chad Husting
What are we doing to help kids achieve?
Desktop Clutter
// Friday, September 1, 2017 Dana Hsi
I don't look like an organized person. At least, the appearance of my desk lies about my organizational skills (I know what's in all of the piles, I promise!) But I do insist on my curriculum write ups being organized, which is how I came up with my lab handouts. Let me introduce The Teacher Page. 
Bravo Nerdy awards
// Wednesday, August 30, 2017 mamorgan@me.com
It all started with a couple of summers spent on fellowships at the Institute for Chemical Education at the University of Wisconsin: Madison. In 1990 after two years of teaching high school chemistry I transferred to help open a school to specialize in Health and Medical education. I was 23 years old and ready to take on the world.
Dance Your Final image
// Tuesday, August 29, 2017 Dana Hsi
If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it.
Periodic Table of Tech
// Wednesday, August 23, 2017 Doug Ragan
With the start of the school year quickly approaching or having already started for others I wanted to take this chance to update a few resources regarding some periodic table websites and apps for you and your students. 
measuring volume and mass of water
// Tuesday, August 22, 2017 mamorgan@me.com
This was my first week of classes. It is the beginning of the 30th year that I have been a high school teacher and the 28th straight year I have been in the same physical classroom. Shockingly, all of those in the same school (yes I meant it to sound that way).