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October 2000
Vol. 77 No. 10


 Chemical Education Today
Editorial
The End of Education As We Know It?1255
John W. Moore
National Chemistry Week 2000: JCE Resources in Food Chemistry1256
Erica K. Jacobsen
Especially for High School Teachers1257
J. Emory Howell
JCE Classroom Activity
Flat as a Pancake? Exploring Rising in Baked Goods1264A
JCE Editorial Staff
Reports from Other Journals
News from Online: Kitchen Chemistry1268
Carolyn Sweeney Judd
Personal Experiences at a Two-Year College1272
Carmen Collazo
News & Announcements1274
Student/Teacher1275
Bonnie Zare
Letters
Hell May Be Hotter Than Heaven After All (about J. Chem. Educ. 1999, 76, 503)1278
M. N. Berberan-Santos
Letters
Ernest Rutherford, Avogadro's Number, and Chemical Kinetics Revisited (about J. Chem. Educ. 1998, 75, 998-1003)1278
James E. Sturm
The Information Page1280
Book and Media Reviews
Chasing the Rainbow: Recurrences in the Life of a Scientist
by Robert Greenler

1281
Roger Jones
Book and Media Reviews
Job$ in the Drug Industry: A Career Guide for Chemists
by Richard Friary

1282
David J. A. Schedler
Book and Media Reviews
GC/MS: A Practical User's Guide
by Marvin McMaster and Christopher McMaster

1282
John K. Sanders
Book and Media Reviews
Inorganic Electronic Structure and Spectroscopy--Volume 1: Methodology; Volume 2: Applications and Case Studies
edited by E. I. Solomon and A. B. P. Lever

1283
Craig E. Barnes
Book and Media Reviews
Crocodile Chemistry
by Crocodile Clips, Ltd.

1284
Lisa Keith-Lucas
Book and Media Reviews
Issues and Dilemmas of Biotechnology, A Reference Guide
by Bernice Schacter

1285
Linda M. Sweeting
Advertising in This Issue1286
Out of the Editor's Basket1287

 Chemistry for Everyone
Chemistry for Kids
A Successful Model for an Academic-Industrial Partnership for Elementary Science Education1291
Kevin C. Cannon and Stanley R. Sandler
Safety First When Teaching Chemistry to Children1294
Jay A. Young
A Novel High School Chemistry Camp as an Outreach Model for Regional Colleges and Universities1295
Christopher L. Exstrom and Michael D. Mosher
Applications and Analogies
A Chemical-Medical Mystery: Gold Jewelry and Black Marks on Skin1298
Barbara B. Kebbekus

 In The Classroom
Why Do I Have to Study Chemistry?1300
G. Kenneth Barker
"The Chemicals Project": Connecting General Chemistry to Students' Lives1301
Roland Stout
Everyday Chemical Reactions: A Writing Assignment to Promote Synthesis of Concepts and Relevance in Chemistry1303
Abby L. Parrill
View from My Classroom
Let's Talk about It! Using a Graded Discussion Procedure to Make Chemistry Real1305
Amy Roediger
Consumer Views on Chemical Additives: Are They Natural or Synthetic? A Non-Laboratory-Based Project1307
A. S. Cotterill, D. N. John, and Y. S. Teh
Tested Demonstrations
Thermodynamics of Water Superheated in the Microwave Oven1309
B. H. Erné
Secondary School Chemistry
An Aquarium as a Means for the Interdisciplinary Teaching of Chemistry1311
F. Calascibetta, L. Campanella, G. Favero, and L. Nicoletti

 In the Laboratory
Implementation of Traditional and Real-World Cooperative Learning Techniques in Quantitative Analysis Including Near Infrared Spectroscopy for Analysis of Live Fish1314
Tracy P. Houghton and John H. Kalivas
Liquid Chromatographic Determination of Amnesic Shellfish Poison in Mussels1319
Mark Duxbury
Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy of Calcium in Foodstuffs in Non-Science-Major Courses1321
Keith S. Kostecka
Candies to Dye for: Cooperative, Open-Ended Student Activities to Promote Understanding of Electrophoretic Fractionation1323
Randall Emry, Robert D. Curtright, Jonathan Wright, and John Markwell
Topics in Chemical Instrumentation
Determination of Aspartame and Caffeine in Carbonated Beverages Utilizing Electrospray Ionization-Mass Spectrometry1325
H. Robert Bergen III, Linda M. Benson, and Stephen Naylor
Enzymatic Spectrophotometric Reaction Rate Determination of Glucose in Fruit Drinks and Carbonated Beverages. An Analytical Chemistry Laboratory Experiment for Food Science-Oriented Students1327
Argyro-Maria G. Vasilarou and Constantinos A. Georgiou
Determination of the Active Principle in a Syrup by Spectrophotometry and Principal Component Regression Analysis. An Advanced Undergraduate Experiment Involving Chemometrics1330
María É. Ribone, Ariana P. Pagani, Alejandro C. Olivieri, and Héctor C. Goicoechea
Determining the EDTA Content in a Consumer Shower Cleaner. An Introductory Chemistry Laboratory Experiment1334
Willis A. Weigand
Topics in Chemical Instrumentation
Analysis of Common Household Cleaner-Disinfectants by Capillary Electrophoresis1335
William P. Gardner and James E. Girard
Time-Dependent Changes in a Shampoo Bubble1339
Arun Chattopadhyay
Teflon Tape--The Leaky Buret Remedy1342
Brett C. Boshco and John J. Griffin
Bromination, Elimination, and Polymerization: A 3-Step Sequence for the Preparation of Polystyrene from Ethylbenzene1343
Elizabeth M. Sanford and Heather L. Hermann
Spectroscopy of Flames: Luminescence Spectra of Reactive Intermediates1345
Ágúst Kvaran, Árni Hr. Haraldsson, and Thorsteinn I. Sigfusson
Advanced Chemistry Classroom and Laboratory
Displacement of the Benzene Solvent Molecule from Cr(CO)5(benzene) by Piperidine: A Laser Flash Photolysis Experiment1348
Ashfaq A. Bengali and Samantha B. Charlton
A Cyclic Voltammetry Experiment Illustrating Redox Potentials, Equilibrium Constants, and Substitution Reactions in Coordination Chemistry1351
Henrique E. Toma, Koiti Araki, and Sergio Dovidauskas
In Praise of Latex Gloves1354
Francisco J. Arnáiz

 Research: Science and Education
Are We Taking Symbolic Language for Granted? 1355
Paul Marais and Faan Jordaan
Pólya's Isomer Enumeration Method: A Unique Exercise in Group Theory and Combinatorial Analysis for Undergraduates1358
S. Pevac and G. Crundwell
Thermodynamics of Mixing Real Gases1361
Simeen Sattar

 Information • Textbooks • Media • Resources
Periplanar or Coplanar?1366
Saul Kane and William H. Hersh
Computer Bulletin Board
Comparisons and Demonstrations of Scientific Calculators1367
Myung-Hoon Kim, Suw-Young Ly, and Tae-Kee Hong
Computer Bulletin Board
Virial Coefficients Using Different Equations of State1371
Charles B. Wakefield and Constance Phillips
JCE Software
General Chemistry Multimedia Problems1375
David M. Whisnant
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September 22, 2000
April 15, 2005
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