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JCE cover for August 2018 issue
Especially JCE: August 2018
// Tuesday, August 14, 2018 • Erica K. Jacobsen
My summertime Twitter feed carries a definite chemistry conference flavor. A couple of weeks ago, I was able to vicariously experience the Biennial Conference on Chemical Education (BCCE), with Tweets from attendees highlighting specific speakers, slides, and ideas.
covers of several publication resources
Accessing Cited Articles
// Sunday, July 22, 2018 • Deanna Cullen
Authors often cite articles and other resources within their posts. Sometimes these articles require a separate subscription to access them. This page is intended to help readers find ways to access those items.
Learning Target Bullseye
Developing Learning Targets and Structuring Assessments
// Monday, July 9, 2018 • Ben Meacham
After seeing multiple questions and side conversations develop on ChemEdX and Twitter as a result of a previous post, A Simple Tool to Help Make the Retake Process Less Chaotic, (about the development of reassessment request forms) it has been apparent that an o
June 2018 cover of JCE
Especially JCE: June 2018
// Thursday, June 14, 2018 • Erica K. Jacobsen
What percentage of your high school chemistry students will go on to a career in science? I’m pretty sure that it’s not 100%. Does that mean they shouldn’t be in a chemistry class? No. All students are part of a society that should understand at least basic chemistry and how it relates to our lives.