Posts Tagged ‘assignments’

A Mini-Conference in a Large Class

Posted Thursday, November 12th, 2009 by Maryellen Weimer

Now here’s a good idea—developed and used in a large, nonmajors chemistry course. In groups of four, students worked on the development of “a current or historical idea in the field of chemistry.” (p.35) The teacher helped by suggesting potential topics such as chemical bonding and the law of the conversion of matter. Based on [...]