The Challenge of Interactive Chemistry at a Distance: The Iowa Chemistry Education Alliance.

Burke, Kathy A.; Greenbowe, Thomas J.

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Publication Date: 1999

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The Challenge of Interactive Chemistry at a Distance: The Iowa Chemistry Education Alliance.

Burke, Kathy A.; Greenbowe, Thomas J.

TechTrends, v43 n5 p29-31 Nov 1999

Describes ICEA (Iowa Chemistry Education Alliance), a consortium of high school chemistry instructors and university faculty that developed concept-oriented modular units for the high school chemistry curriculum and provided teachers with opportunities for peer collaboration. Discusses the ICN (Iowa Communication Network) that has synchronous audio-visual interactivity; electronic mail; and the Internet. (LRW)

Descriptors: Chemistry, College Faculty, College School Cooperation, Computer Assisted Instruction, Consortia, Curriculum Development, Distance Education, Electronic Mail, High Schools, Internet, Learning Modules, Peer Relationship, Secondary School Science, Secondary School Teachers

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Language: English

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