Development and implementation of high school chemistry modules using touch-screen technologies

Journal of Chemical Education

Volumn 89, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1012-1018

  Lewis, Maurica S ^a   Zhao, Jinhui ^a   Montclare, Jin Kim ^a,b  

^a POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Downstate Health Sciences University   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer Based Learning; Covalent Bonding; First Year Undergraduate General; High School Introductory Chemistry; Lewis Structures; Minorities in Chemistry; Multimedia Based Learning; Physical Chemistry; Student Centered Learning; Valence Bond Theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863655535     PISSN: 00219584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ed200484n     Document Type: Article

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