© Division of Chemical Education • www.JCE.DivCHED.org • Vol. 85 No. 3 March 2008 • Journal of Chemical Education 355 Chemical Education Today Jazz sax player. photo: Richard Nowitz, New Orleans CVB. See Us at the Booth! JCE & JCE Software, CHED Outreach, Exams Institute, and more Booth 1231, Morial Convention Center in New Orleans We will have information about CHED—activities, programs, conferences, and committees. Find out why this is an award-winning ACS Division. We will have information about the Examinations Institute, standardized exams, and study guides. Ask the Journal staff about JCE, JCE Software, JCE Online, Classroom Activities, try out our latest CD-ROMs, … Call on our materials and experience for your Outreach needs—make your outreach efforts super successful! ACS Award for Outstanding Division Where and When All portions of the High School Program (including the High School–College Interface Luncheon) will take place Sunday, April 6, in the Hilton Riverside Hotel, 2 Poydras Street. Registration All attendees must register for the meeting to participate in the technical sessions and programs. Registration provides full access to the special High School Chemistry Day program, the entire ACS meeting (Sunday–Thursday), and the Exposition (Monday–Wednesday). Program: Morning Session, Rosedown Room S. Allen and L. Blanchard, Organizers S. Allen, Presiding 8:30 Introductory Remarks 8:35 “Great Demos and Teaching Strategies for High School and AP Chemistry”. Richard Goodman [Conant Award] 9:35 “Green Chemistry: Technologies to Make a Differ- ence”. Kurt R. Birdwhistell 10:05 Intermission • High School Teachers Program • Sunday, April 6 • 10:15 “Lowering Students’ Activation Energy for Learning Chemistry”. Lynn Hogue, Mickey Sarquis 11:15 “From Silly Putty to Superconductors: Careers in Materials Engineering and Science”. B. S. Mitchell Program: Afternoon Session, Rosedown Room S. Allen, Organizer; L. Blanchard, Organizer, Presiding 1:30 Introductory Remarks 1:35 “Chemical Connections, Aerospace to Teacher”. M. Javery, M. C. McBain 2:05 “Basic Polymer Chemistry for the High School Class- room”. D. A. Goodwin 3:05 Intermission 3:15 “Ready-to-Use Resources from the Journal of Chemical Education”. John W. Moore, Linda N. Fanis, Erica K. Jacob- sen, Laura E. Slocum 3:55 “Dead Chemists Society Presents: From Molecules to Bowling Balls”. W. C. Deese 4:55 Concluding Remarks Special Outreach Event ACS Outreach Event, Saturday, April 5: 11 a.m.–1 p.m. “Chemistry in Action: What Do You Know about H 2 O?” The ACS Committee on Community Activities has a major Outreach event to the local community at the Spring National Meetings. Division members are strongly encouraged to participate in a fun, community-building event at this meeting in New Orleans that will use your expertise as chemists and skills as educators. The Committee needs volunteers to conduct hands-on activities at this outreach and Presi- dential Event. The title is “Chemistry in Action: What Do You Know about H 2 O?” and it will be held on Saturday, April 5, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. For additional information, and to volunteer to work at an activity table, greet attendees, or help in general, please contact Marisa Burgener, [email protected].

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Chemical Education Today

Jazz sax player.

photo: Richard Now

itz, New

Orleans C

VB.

See Us at the Booth!JCE & JCE Software, CHED Outreach, Exams Institute, and more

Booth 1231, Morial Convention Center in New Orleans

We will have information about CHED—activities, programs, conferences, and committees. Find out why this is an award-winning ACS Division.

We will have information about the Examinations Institute, standardized exams, and study guides.

Ask the Journal staff about JCE, JCE Software, JCE Online, Classroom Activities, try out our latest CD-ROMs, …

Call on our materials and experience for your Outreach needs—make your outreach efforts super successful!ACS Award for

Outstanding Division

Where and WhenAll portions of the High School Program (including the High School–College Interface Luncheon) will take place Sunday, April 6, in the Hilton Riverside Hotel, 2 Poydras Street.

RegistrationAll attendees must register for the meeting to participate in the technical sessions and programs. Registration provides full access to the special High School Chemistry Day program, the entire ACS meeting (Sunday–Thursday), and the Exposition (Monday–Wednesday).

Program: Morning Session, Rosedown RoomS. Allen and L. Blanchard, Organizers S. Allen, Presiding

8:30 Introductory Remarks8:35 “Great Demos and Teaching Strategies for High School and AP Chemistry”. Richard Goodman [Conant Award]9:35 “Green Chemistry: Technologies to Make a Differ-ence”. Kurt R. Birdwhistell10:05 Intermission

• High School Teachers Program • Sunday, April 6 •

10:15 “Lowering Students’ Activation Energy for Learning Chemistry”. Lynn Hogue, Mickey Sarquis

11:15 “From Silly Putty to Superconductors: Careers in Materials Engineering and Science”. B. S. Mitchell

Program: Afternoon Session, Rosedown RoomS. Allen, Organizer; L. Blanchard, Organizer, Presiding

1:30 Introductory Remarks

1:35 “Chemical Connections, Aerospace to Teacher”. M. Javery, M. C. McBain

2:05 “Basic Polymer Chemistry for the High School Class-room”. D. A. Goodwin

3:05 Intermission

3:15 “Ready-to-Use Resources from the Journal of Chemical Education”. John W. Moore, Linda N. Fanis, Erica K. Jacob-sen, Laura E. Slocum

3:55 “Dead Chemists Society Presents: From Molecules to Bowling Balls”. W. C. Deese

4:55 Concluding Remarks

Special Outreach EventACS Outreach Event, Saturday, April 5: 11 a.m.–1 p.m. “Chemistry in Action: What Do You Know about H2O?”

The ACS Committee on Community Activities has a major Outreach event to the local community at the Spring National Meetings. Division members are strongly encouraged to participate in a fun, community-building event at this meeting in New Orleans that will use your expertise as chemists and skills as educators.

The Committee needs volunteers to conduct hands-on activities at this outreach and Presi-dential Event. The title is “Chemistry in Action: What Do You Know about H2O?” and it will be held on Saturday, April 5, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. For additional information, and to volunteer to work at an activity table, greet attendees, or help in general, please contact Marisa Burgener, [email protected].

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