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Chemistry for Everyone
Using a Socratic Dialogue To Teach the Mole Concept to Adult Learners
Kevin J. Longo
Learning Center, Quinebaug Valley Community College, Danielson, CT 06239
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August 2007
Vol. 84 No. 8
p. 1285

Abstract
A brief Socratic dialogue is employed to facilitate adult students' comprehension of the mole concept. Continuing education students are found to benefit from using the dialogue format to learn chemistry.
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Citation
Longo, Kevin J. J. Chem. Educ. 2007, 84, 1285.
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Keywords
Analogies / Transfer; Communication / Writing; Continuing Education; Enrichment / Review Materials; First-Year Undergraduate / General; High School / Introductory Chemistry; History / Philosophy; Learning Theories; Nonmajor Courses; Public Understanding / Outreach
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7/6/2007
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