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Active Learning in General Chemistry

This resource provides a comprehensive guide on implementing active learning strategies in General Chemistry, including key concept videos, active reading techniques, group work activities, interactive worked examples, and self-assessment quizzes. The effectiveness of these methods in improving student exam performance and comprehension is discussed, with a focus on the benefits of pretesting for low comprehension students. Available videos and contact information for the author are also provided.

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Active Learning in General Chemistry

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  1. Active Learning in General Chemistry Nivaldo J. Tro Westmont College

  2. Active Learning

  3. Active Learning Before Class During Class After Class

  4. Before Class Key Concept Videos Active Reading

  5. Key Concept Videoshttps://mediaplayer.pearsoncmg.com/assets/secs-tro-ama4-kcv-unit-cells-simple-cubic-body-centered-cubic-face-centered-cubic https://mediaplayer.pearsoncmg.com/assets/secs-tro-ama4-kcv-unit-cells-simple-cubic-body-centered-cubic-face-centered-cubic

  6. Active Reading

  7. Active Reading Active Reading in Ebook

  8. During Class Learning Catalytics Questions for Group Work

  9. https://learningcatalytics.com/courses/34426 Fall 2015 Chapter 8 Module 2

  10. Active Classroom Ideas Demonstration Predictions

  11. Active Classroom Ideas Demonstration Predictions Examples: What’s the next step?

  12. What is the correct conversion factor for the next step?

  13. Active Classroom Ideas Conceptual Questions Demonstration Predictions Examples: What’s the next step? Peer to Peer Instruction

  14. After Class Interactive Worked Examples Self Assessment Quizzes

  15. Interactive Worked Examples https://mediaplayer.pearsoncmg.com/assets/secs-tro-ama4-iwe-13-3 https://mediaplayer.pearsoncmg.com/assets/secs-tro-ama4-iwe-13-3

  16. Self Assessent Quiz

  17. EI – Elaborate Interrogation MC – Multiple Choice

  18. Pretest in Mastering https://www.pearsonmylabandmastering.com/northamerica/masteringchemistry/

  19. Conclusions Active learning improves student exam performance and pass rates in General Chemistry Mulitple choice pretesting improves exam performance in General Chemistry, especially for low comprehension students As an author, I am trying to provide the tools to make the implementation of research-proven teaching methods convenient and effective.

  20. Available Videos https://media.pearsoncmg.com/ph/esm/esm_tro_chemistry_4/kcv/index.html https://media.pearsoncmg.com/ph/esm/esm_tro_chemistry_4/iwe/index.html nivatro@gmail.com

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