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Michelle L. Kovarik; Betty Cristina Galarreta; Peter J. Mahon; Daniel A. McCurry; Aren E. Gerdon; Steven M. Collier; Marjorie E. Squires – Journal of Chemical Education, 2022
This article reports the results of a curriculum survey of 322 analytical chemistry instructors (92% U.S.-based) conducted during Spring 2021. This snapshot of current course formats, topics, and pedagogical methods will be useful to both seasoned and novice teachers of analytical chemistry. The majority of respondents reported that their major…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Instruction, Active Learning, Evidence Based Practice
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Greenslade, Thomas B., Jr. – Physics Teacher, 2010
Let us now praise famous physicists, and the apparatus named after them, with apologies to the writer of Ecclesiastes. I once compiled a list of about 300 pieces of apparatus known to us as X's Apparatus. Some of the values of X are familiar, like Wheatstone and Kelvin and Faraday, but have you heard of Pickering or Rhumkorff or Barlow? In an…
Descriptors: Physics, Science Instruction, Laboratory Equipment, Science Experiments
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Babovic, V. M.; And Others – Physics Education, 1989
Describes the layout, working principle, and uses of an ultrasonic interferometer for demonstrating the impact of the motion of the medium upon wave propagation. Suggests some technical improvements of the interferometer. (YP)
Descriptors: College Science, Laboratory Equipment, Laboratory Experiments, Laboratory Procedures