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Chemistry

Abstract

Which of the following scenarios is more attractive?

(1) You arrive for chemistry class and listen and watch an

instructor work problems about gas laws for fifty minutes.

(2) You arrive for class and you and a few other classmates anake

data about the relationship between pressure and volume and develop

the gas laws based on data.

Original Citation

Pentecost, T. (1999). Chemistry Reform Takes Root in University Settingeforms in Mathematics and Science. In Promoting Excellence in Teacher Preparation: Undergraduate Reforms in Mathematics and Science (pp. 129–134). Rocky Mountain Teacher Education Collaborative.

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