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Turner, Steven C. – Science & Education, 2012
Between 1880 and 1920 the way science was taught in American High Schools changed dramatically. The old "lecture/demonstration" method, where information was presented to essentially passive students, was replaced by the "laboratory" method, where students performed their own experiments in specially constructed student laboratories. National…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Laboratory Manuals, Science Instruction, Science Education
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Slabaugh, W. H. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1980
Discusses how the concept of organoleptic chemistry permeates every modern chemical experiment. Six approaches for developing organoleptic attitudes which are crucial to the experimental aspects are also presented. (HM)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Educational Attitudes, Educational Trends