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Download full textBrady, John B. – Journal of Geoscience Education, 2009
Although an understanding of radiometric dating is central to the preparation of every geologist, many students struggle with the concepts and mathematics of radioactive decay. Physical demonstrations and hands-on experiments can be used to good effect in addressing this teaching conundrum. Water, heat, and electrons all move or flow in response…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Science Activities, Science Experiments, Demonstrations (Educational)
