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BCCE: Day 2

Ms. BetheaJuly 31, 20122 Comments on BCCE: Day 2

Yesterday was another good day for me at BCCE. Here are some nuggets: SEE-I Technique: this can be utilized in chemistry to provide students an opportunity to clarify and explain their understanding of a concept. The “-I” part is the…

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BCCE: Day 1 Recap

Ms. BetheaJuly 30, 2012Leave a Comment on BCCE: Day 1 Recap

While not always in realtime (thank you Google Docs offline!), you can follow and ask questions/post comments on my notes from the BCCE conference here. Day 1 was short, but pretty good. While all of the sessions I attended didn’t…

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BCCE Bound!

Ms. BetheaJuly 28, 2012July 29, 20121 Comment on BCCE Bound!

Over the next several days, I will be attending the Biennial Conference on Chemical Education held this year at Penn State. This is the second time I've attended this conference. It's a great opportunity to comment with chemistry teachers and…

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Exploring Vernier LabQuest 2 (and Juice)

Ms. BetheaJuly 11, 20124 Comments on Exploring Vernier LabQuest 2 (and Juice)

We’ve used Vernier probes and LoggerPro frequently in our classes for years, usually using a computer/LabPro interface to collect data. We of course always get good data, but the limiting factor is always the computer, as boot up/login time on…

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New Year, New Classroom

Ms. BetheaOctober 9, 2011October 9, 201113 Comments on New Year, New Classroom

Well, sort of. While I like to think of my classroom as student-centered, for the past two years, I’d been teaching in a classroom that looked like this: Pretty much everything but the desks and the chemicals are bolted to…

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