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Peer reviewedde Koning, A. J. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1976
Describes the synthesis of a sweetening compound that requires seven laboratory periods of three-hours duration. (MLH)
Descriptors: Chemical Reactions, Chemistry, College Science, Higher Education
Peer reviewedGrimshaw, J. – Education in Chemistry, 1976
Describes a chemistry project in which lichens are identified by the analysis of the phenolic substances that they biosynthesize. (MLH)
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Chemical Analysis, Chemistry, College Science
Peer reviewedBrowning, D. R. – Education in Chemistry, 1975
Provides abstracts and materials requirements for 20 chromatography projects. Experiments range in complexity; some require synthesis steps, apparatus construction, or special preparation techniques. (MLH)
Descriptors: Abstracts, Chemical Analysis, Chemistry, Chromatography
Download full textKirschner, P. A. – 1989
The Prime Minister's Committee on Natural Science in Education in Great Britain reported in 1918 that "...in many schools more time is spent in laboratory work than the results obtained can justify." Seventy years later this conclusion can often still be drawn. This is particularly a problem in open distance education where laboratory practicals,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Science, Experiments, Higher Education
Peer reviewedKilner, Cary – Journal of Chemical Education, 1988
Discusses the development of concentration and organizational skills, patience, self-discipline, attention to detail, and appreciation for error analysis through an expanded titration project. Describes the various activities in the extended project and the materials and instructional support needed. Stresses the advantage to students in their…
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Course Descriptions, Educational Experiments
