Service-learning in introductory chemistry: Supplementing chemistry curriculum in elementary schools

Journal of Chemical Education

Volumn 82, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1168-1173

  Esson, Joan M ^a   Stevens Truss, Regina ^a   Thomas, Anne ^b  

^a KALAMAZOO COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Northglade Elementary School   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRICULA; EDUCATION; EVALUATION; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; STUDENTS; TEACHING;

CHEMISTRY CURRICULUM; COLLEGE STUDENT; INTRODUCTORY CHEMISTRY; SERVICE LEARNING PROJECT; STUDENT ASSESSMENT;

CHEMISTRY;

EID: 22944451141     PISSN: 00219584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ed082p1168     Document Type: Article

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