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  Home > JCE Print > Journal of Chemical Education > Issues > 2001  > May  >
Table of Contents
 
Cover
 May 2001
Vol. 78 No. 5

 Chemical Education Today
Editorial
A Living Textbook of Chemistry567
John W. Moore
Especially for High School Teachers569
J. Emory Howell
Reports from Other Journals
News from Online: Mercury and Our Environment570
Carolyn Sweeney Judd
NSF Highlights
The Study of Chemistry by Guided Inquiry Method Using Microcomputer-Based Laboratories574
Mary Ann Durick
From Past Issues
A Tisket, A Tasket--Out of the Editor's Basket577
Kathryn R. Williams
Commentary
What's Been Happening to Undergraduate Mathematics578
David M. Bressoud
Commentary
Chemistry Report. MAA-CUPM Curriculum Foundations Workshop in Biology and Chemistry, Macalester College, November 2-5, 2000582
Norman C. Craig
Chemical Laboratory Information Profile
Chemical Laboratory Information Profile: n-Hexane587
Jay A. Young
Chemical Laboratory Information Profile
Chemical Laboratory Information Profile: Borax588
Jay A. Young
News & Announcements589
The Information Page592
Book and Media Reviews
Water: A Matrix of Life, 2nd Edition (by Felix Franks)593
Fred Tabbutt
Book and Media Reviews
Inquiry-Based Experiments for Chemistry (by Valerie Ludwig Lechtanski)593
Lisa Keith-Lucas
Book and Media Reviews
Physical Chemistry for the Chemical and Biological Sciences (by Raymond Chang)594
Andrew Pounds
Book and Media Reviews
Chemical Thermodynamics Vol. I: Principles and Applications; Vol. II: Advanced Applications (by J. Bevan Ott and Juliana Boerio-Goates)595
Robert G. Mortimer
Advertising in This Issue596
Out of the Editor's Basket597

 Waters Symposium: X-ray Diffraction of Powders and Thin Films

 Chemistry for Everyone
Designing Advanced Materials As Simple As Assembling Lego® Blocks!617
C. V. Krishnamohan Sharma
Using History to Teach Scientific Method: The Role of Errors623
Carmen J. Giunta

 In The Classroom
Student-Taught Review Sessions: Fostering Communication Skills and Reinforcing Concepts628
Melanie R. Nilsson
Resources for Student Assessment
Assessing Students' Conceptual Understanding of Solubility Equilibrium629
Andrés Raviolo
Evaluating Solubility of Sparingly Soluble Diprotic Acid Salts631
Jean M. Nigretto
A Rationalization for the Freshman Rules for the H-Atom Quantum Numbers634
Oliver G. Ludwig
Screening Percentages Based on Slater Effective Nuclear Charge as a Versatile Tool for Teaching Periodic Trends635
Kimberley A. Waldron, Erin M. Fehringer, Amy E. Streeb, Jennifer E. Trosky, and Joshua J. Pearson
Tested Demonstrations
A Dramatic Flame Test Demonstration640
Kristin A. Johnson and Rodney Schreiner
Tested Demonstrations
Light Emission at Electrodes: An Electrochemiluminescence Demonstration641
Ed Bolton and Mark M. Richter

 In the Laboratory
Build a Simple Polarimeter644
Frank E. Stary and Norman Woldow
An Experiment on Photochromism and Kinetics for the Undergraduate Laboratory645
Hernán E. Prypsztejn and R. Martín Negri
A Simple Solution for Leaking Polarimeter Cells648
Gene A. Hiegel
JCE Classroom Activity
Putting UV-Sensitive Beads to the Test648A
Terre Trupp
An Easy and Versatile Experiment to Demonstrate Solvent Polarity Using Solvatochromic Dyes649
Clodoaldo Machado and Vanderlei Gageiro Machado
Analysis of an Oxygen Bleach: A Redox Titration Lab652
Christine L. Copper and Edward Koubek
A Useful System for Microscale and Semi-microscale Fractional Distillation of Air-Sensitive Substances with High Boiling Points653
J. Alfredo Gutiérrez
Synthesis of Substituted Butenolides. An Undergraduate Organic Laboratory Experiment Utilizing Two 3-Step Preparatory Sequences654
Géraldine Maheut, Liang Liao, Jean-Marie Catel, Paul-Alain Jaffrès, and Didier Villemin
Topics in Chemical Instrumentation
Computer Simulation of Electronic Circuits Used in Chemical Instrumentation658
Omowunmi A. Sadik and Miu Chu Cheung
Advanced Chemistry Classroom and Laboratory
Ruthenium(II)-dppm Coordination Chemistry. An Advanced Inorganic Miniproject663
Simon J. Higgins
Advanced Chemistry Classroom and Laboratory
Metal Complexes of Trifluoropentanedione. An Experiment for the General Chemistry Laboratory665
Robert C. Sadoski, David Shipp, and Bill Durham
Advanced Chemistry Classroom and Laboratory
Use of EPR Spectroscopy in Elucidating Electronic Structures of Paramagnetic Transition Metal Complexes666
Partha Basu
Determination of the Magnetic Moments of Transition Metal Complexes Using Rare Earth Magnets670
Kevin C. de Berg and Kenneth J. Chapman

 Research: Science and Education
Splitting of One-Electron Levels in a Tetrahedral Environment674
Toyohiko J. Konno
Inorganic Chemistry at the Undergraduate Level: Are We All on the Same Page?677
Les L. Pesterfield and Charles H. Henrickson
The Diagrammatic Method, the Planck and the Massieu Functions680
Lionello Pogliani
Correlation in Simple Systems682
Carl W. David
Chemical Education Research
The Impact of Active and Context-Based Learning in Introductory Chemistry Courses: An Early Evaluation of the Modular Approach684
Joshua P. Gutwill-Wise
The National Conferences on Undergraduate Research: Conference History and the Role of Chemistry691
T. C. Werner, Robert L. Lichter, and Thomas R. Krugh

 Information • Textbooks • Media • Resources
Teaching with Technology
Using Calculator-Based Laboratory Technology to Conduct Undergraduate Chemical Research694
Cynthia L. Sales, Nicole M. Ragan, and Maureen Kendrick Murphy
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