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Ca´ceres-Jensen, Lizethly; Rodri´guez-Becerra, Jorge; Jorquera-Moreno, Ba´rbara; Escudey, Mauricio; Druker-Iban~ez, Sofi´a; Herna´ndez-Ramos, Jose´; Di´az-Arce, Tatiana; Pernaa, Johannes; Aksela, Maija – Journal of Chemical Education, 2021
Teaching the fundamentals of chemical kinetics on the college level is challenging to teachers and students alike due to its abstract nature of concepts and limited connection with real context applications. This study consisted of two phases starting with designing a chemistry education for the sustainable development-based learning environment…
Descriptors: Kinetics, Chemistry, Herbicides, Water Pollution
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Mandeville, David S.; Ho, Tiffanie K.; Valdez, Lindy A. – Journal of College Teaching & Learning, 2017
Purpose: The aim of this study was to ascertain the effect of Problem Based Learning (PBL) on student oral communication competency gains. Methods: Eighty students from two consecutive undergraduate Kinesiology courses (Spring semesters, 2014-15) formed into 29 small groups and were studied. Oral communication competency was assessed using a…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Undergraduate Study, Teaching Methods, Kinetics
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DiLisi, Gregory A.; Rarick, Richard A. – Physics Teacher, 2015
Halfway through the 2015 AFC Championship game between the New England Patriots and Indianapolis Colts, game officials discovered that the Patriots were using underinflated footballs on their offensive snaps. A controversy ensued because the Patriots had actually supplied these balls to the game's referee just hours before kickoff. Athletes and…
Descriptors: Physics, Introductory Courses, Secondary School Science, Undergraduate Students