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Chemistry education

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About.com: Chemistry: Offers original articles and features about chemistry, plus annotated links to selected relevant Internet resources compiled by a subject specialist, a subject-specific bulletin board, and details of related news and events. Topics include analytical chemistry, atomic structure, biochemistry, chromatography, crystallography, electrochemistry, plastics and polymers, and spectroscopy.
Author: About.com
Subjects: biochemistry, chemistry education, chemistry links, crystallography, organic chemistry, polymers
DeweyClass: 540
Resource type: forum, index, news
Acid and Base pH Tutorials: Collection of notes and exercises covering the fundamental concepts of acid-base chemistry, aimed at first year university students with no prior experience of the topic. The tutorial has twenty sections, each with a review type quiz at the end. It covers such topics as: reversible reactions and equilibria; dissociation of water and the pH scale; relationship between Ka and Kb; and acid-base properties of salt solutions.
Author: University of British Columbia Chemistry Department
Subjects: chemistry education
DeweyClass: 541.3728
Resource type: guide
Andersonian Chemical Society: The Andersonian Chemical Society, known as the ACS, is the oldest running chemical society in Great Britain. Each year a new group of dedicated post-graduates takes over and organises lectures and events for the chemistry students of the University of Strathclyde.
Author: University of Strathclyde
Subjects: chemistry education, chemistry research, chemistry societies
DeweyClass: 540.92
Resource type: documents
Bookboon: Download Free ebooks: Free textbooks for students spanning a range of academic subject areas, available to download as PDF files. Current subjects covered include chemistry, civil engineering, complex function theory, economics, electrical and electronic engineering, energy and the environment, finance and accounting, IT, management, marketing, mathematics, mechanical engineering and statistics.
Author: Bookboon.com
Subjects: chemistry education, interdisciplinary studies, mathematics education, mechanical engineering, statistics education
DeweyClass: 020
Resource type: documents, ebook collection
C471 Chemical Information Sources and Services Lecture Notes: Set of lectures notes for a US undergraduate chemistry course. Topics include molecular visualization, guides to chemical information sources and databases, searching for chemical and physical properties of substances, and searching for the synthesis of specific compounds or classes of compounds.
Author: Wiggins, Gary
Subjects: chemistry education
DeweyClass: 540
Resource type: guide
Center for Polymer Studies: Interdisciplinary research centre for aspects of polymer, random, and fractal systems which develops experimental and computational materials for school and undergraduate education.
Author: Boston University
Subjects: chemistry education, fractals, organic chemistry, polymers
DeweyClass: 547
Resource type: guides
Chemical Education: A collection of resources and links for chemistry teaching, including test question banks, demonstration sheets, laboratory information, and sections on general, organic, and inorganic chemistry.
Author: Purdue University
Subjects: chemistry education
DeweyClass: 540
Resource type: guide
Chemical Educator: A peer-reviewed working journal which focuses on the United States college and university chemistry curriculum. The classroom and laboratory materials needed for implementation, including detailed instructions, actual student handouts, student data, computer files, and safety and disposal instructions are also available online at the time of publication.
Author: Springer Verlag
Subjects: chemistry education
DeweyClass: 540.07
Resource type: journal
Chemical of the Week: Series of weekly fact sheets providing information about specific chemicals or groupings, intended to increase students' knowledge about chemical substances, their production, cost, and uses.
Author: Shakhashiri, Bassam Z.
Subjects: chemistry education
DeweyClass: 540
Resource type: guide
Chemistry Departments in the UK: Links to university chemistry departments in the UK.
Author: Liverpool University Chemistry Department
Subjects: chemistry education, chemistry research
DeweyClass: 540
Resource type: index
Chemistry Departments Worldwide: Links to university chemistry departments around the world.
Author: Barker, Michael
Subjects: chemistry education
DeweyClass: 540
Resource type: index
Chemistry Education Resource Shelf: Aims to contain a comprehensive list of chemistry textbooks and pedagogical software currently available, in categories that correspond with typical curricula. Includes authors, publishers, dates of publication, number of pages, ISBN, and approximate list prices of textbooks, as well as references to reviews of texts and software and journal listings.
Author: American Chemical Society
Subjects: chemistry education
DeweyClass: 540
Resource type: bibliography
Chemistry Online: Free resources aimed at teachers of a range of chemistry related disciplines including organic, polymer, bio, physical, inorganic, analytical and chemical engineering. Includes quizzes and chemistry news.
Author: Young, Gregory
Subjects: chemistry education, chemistry links, school teaching
DeweyClass: 540
Resource type: documents
Chemistry Teaching and Computers: Offers examples and suggestions of how computers can be useful in teaching chemistry. Includes illustrations of graphical solutions to equations, simple atomic orbitals, structures of various organic molecules (illustrating some concepts in conformational analysis), nucleic acids (with simulation of DNA Movement) and amino acids (with simulation of Crambin Movement).
Author: Goodman, Jonathan
Subjects: chemistry education, organic chemistry
DeweyClass: 540
Resource type: guides, moving images
Chemistry Times: Offers aggregated news articles on developments in current chemistry research and development. Also offers links to related resources and, on submission of details, a free email newsletter and XML feeds.
Author: LLC, Web Doodle
Subjects: chemistry education, chemistry links, chemistry news, chemistry research
DeweyClass: 540
Resource type: news
Chemistry WWW Servers: Links to university chemistry departments worldwide, organised by country. Each entry is checked monthly.
Author: Goodman, Jonathan
Subjects: chemistry education
DeweyClass: 540
Resource type: index
Discover Maths for Chemists: Resource forming part of the Discover Chemistry education programme, created jointly by the Royal Society of Chemistry and Pfizer. Chemistry students can access beginner to advanced level instructional videos and guides on mathematical chemistry topics - the main sections featured are: algebra, born-haber, heat capacity, ideal gas equation, measurements and thermodynamics.
Author: Royal Society of Chemistry, Pfizer
Subjects: chemistry education, thermodynamics
DeweyClass: 570
Resource type: documents, moving images
Example Mineralogy Course: From the Field to the Web: Detailed course description with three main sections: crystallography, crystal chemistry, and silicate mineralogy.
Author: Gunter, Mickey
Subjects: chemistry education, crystallography, mineralogy
DeweyClass: 549
Resource type: guide
General Chemistry Online: Searchable collection of chemistry resources including articles, tutorials, an index of Web based material, a glossary featuring audio pronunciations, an online questioning service, and a database of compounds with details of atomic numbers, and boiling and melting points.
Author: Senese, Fred
Subjects: chemistry education, chemistry links
DeweyClass: 540
Resource type: documents, index
History of Chemistry - 1992 Woodrow Wilson Summer Institute: Collection of biographies of influential chemists, arranged by categories which include colloids, electrochemistry, nuclear chemistry, spectroscopy and the discovery of elements.
Author: Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation
Subjects: chemistry education, history of science, spectroscopy
DeweyClass: 540
Resource type: biography
Index to Chemical Education Resources: Details of textbooks in the field of chemistry, browsable by subject or searchable by title, author, or publisher. Includes software products with brief descriptions.
Author: American Chemical Society
Subjects: chemistry education
DeweyClass: 540
Resource type: bibliography
Internet Chemistry: Oxidation / Reduction: Guide to oxidation-reduction, including ionic compounds, electronegativity and redox reactions. Offers exercises and refers to everyday examples such as bleaching agents, photosynthesis and electrochemistry.
Author: Kapiolani Community College
Subjects: chemistry education, photosynthesis
DeweyClass: 541.393
Resource type: guide
Introduction to Surface Chemistry: Collection of tutorials, with diagrams and illustrations, covering the structure of metallic surfaces, absorption of molecules, the Langmuir Isotherm, UHV and the effects of gas pressure, and surface imaging and depth profiling.
Author: Nix, Roger
Subjects: chemistry education
DeweyClass: 540
Resource type: book
Links for Chemists: A large index to over 7500 chemistry resources on the Web, featuring a collaborative effort to index international university chemistry department Web servers. Includes lists of departments, companies, organisations, journals and reference material. Links are added monthly and update bulletins are available.
Author: Liverpool University Department of Chemistry
Subjects: chemistry education, chemistry links
DeweyClass: 540
Resource type: index
LTSN Physcial Sciences: One of 24 subject-based centres working to encourage the use of learning technologies in UK higher education. Offers news, software reviews, and software catalogues.
Author: Learning and Teaching Support Network, Liverpool University
Subjects: chemistry education, chemistry software
DeweyClass: 540
Resource type: documents
pH Scale: Inorganic Chemistry Subjects: Aimed at undergraduate chemistry students, this resource provides learning material on inorganic chemistry topics, with emphasis on the pH scale and the solubility of inorganic compounds.
Author: Nielsen, Anders
Subjects: chemistry education, chemistry links
DeweyClass: 546
Resource type: documents
Principles of Protein Structure Using the Internet: International science education course. Graphical and hypertext material for the course has been supplied by 30 experts in protein structure, many of whom also contribute to email discussions and tutorials. Winner of the 1996 UCISA award for promoting good practice in the use of the Web within the UK higher education sector.
Author: Birkbeck College, London University
Subjects: chemistry education, crystallography, organic chemistry, proteins
DeweyClass: 547.75
Resource type: guide
Royal Society of Chemistry: The learned society for chemistry and the professional body for chemists in the UK with 46,000 members worldwide. It is a major publisher of chemical information, supports the teaching of chemistry at all levels, organises hundreds of chemical meetings a year and is a leader in communicating science to the public.
Author: Royal Society of Chemistry
Subjects: chemistry education, chemistry societies
DeweyClass: 540
Resource type: institution
Selected Classic Papers from the History of Chemistry: Collection of historical papers arranged alphabetically and by subject group, including environmental chemistry, gases, periodic table and periodic law, radioactivity and the nucleus, and thermodynamics.
Author: Giunta, Carmen, Le Moyne College Department of Chemistry
Subjects: chemistry education, history of science, thermodynamics
DeweyClass: 540
Resource type: articles
Treasure Trove of Chemistry: Searchable glossary and encyclopaedia of chemistry terms.
Author: Weisstein, Eric
Subjects: chemistry education
DeweyClass: 540
Resource type: dictionary
Video and Photographic Resources for Chemistry Teachers: Collection of short videos and photographs depicting scientific experiments for replication in the classroom. Topics covered include equilibria, combustion, displacement, rusting, catalysis, polymers, ammonia fountain, endothermic reaction, light, intermolecular forces and fuels, measuring reaction stoichiometry, and colour and reactions. Each has a selection of subtopics, for example, within the polymers section, video clips and accompanying text based notes and questions demonstrate and explain how to model polymers, and how to make nylon and slime. Windows media player is required.
Author: Emma Baker
Subjects: chemistry education
DeweyClass: 542
Resource type: interactive guides, moving images
WebElements Periodic Table: Full illustrated periodic table complete with key data (symbol, atomic number, atomic weight, group number, CAS registry ID), description, chemical data, physical data, crystal structure, isotopes, electronic, biological and geological data for every element. Elements 113-118 are included in the table at their expected positions.
Author: Winter, Mark
Subjects: chemical data, chemistry education, crystallography
DeweyClass: 546
Resource type: reference data