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  Home > JCE Print > Journal of Chemical Education > Issues > 2007  > June  >
Table of Contents
 
Cover
 June 2007
Vol. 84 No. 6

 Chemical Education Today
Editorial
Leadership in Chemistry Research and Education903
John W. Moore
Especially for High School Teachers
This Is Your Life905
Erica K. Jacobsen
Reports from Other Journals: Research Advances
Research Advances: A Simple Method for Making Lilliputian Cups; Uncovering a New Reason Why Patients Respond Differently to the Same Drug Dose; A New Look at Bacterial Infections906
Angela G. King
Association Report: CUR
The Impact of Undergraduate Research on America's Global Competitiveness912
Kerry Karukstis
Summer Reading916
Dick Pagni, Cheryl Frech, Brian Coppola, Jeffrey Kovac, and Hal Harris
Ask the Historian
The Origin of the Names Malic, Maleic, and Malonic Acid924
William B. Jensen
CLIP, Chemical Laboratory Information Profile
Cyclohexane925
Jay A. Young
CLIP, Chemical Laboratory Information Profile
Triethylamine926
Jay A. Young
The Information Page928
News & Announcements929
Letters
Communicating Chemical and Mathematical Equations in Email932
Carl W. David
Letters
Celebrating Earth Day933
Andy Jorgensen
Corrections
J. Chem. Educ. 2004, 81, 596–604 934
Anne Lewis, John A. Bumpus, Donald G. Truhlar, and Christopher J. Cramer
Corrections
J. Chem. Educ. 2007, 84, 106–107 934
Brian J. Bozlee
Corrections
J. Chem. Educ. 2007, 84, 462–464 934
Mario Branca and Isabella Soletta
Book & Media Reviews
The Quantum in Chemistry, An Experimentalist's View (Roger Grinter)935
Matthew F. Tuchler
Advertising in This Issue936
Out of the Editor's Basket937

 Chemistry for Everyone
Some Observations of Ben Franklin Related to the Stilling of Waves by Oil941
Marcos Gugliotti
Mustard Gas: Its Pre-World War I History944
Ronald J. Duchovic and Joel A. Vilensky
The History of Science as a Tool To Identify and Confront Pseudoscience949
Seth C. Rasmussen
Introducing Summer High School Student–Researchers to Ethics in Scientific Research. A Case Study-Based Workshop952
Patricia Ann Mabrouk
Chemistry for Kids
Building a Successful Middle School Outreach Effort: Microscopy Camp955
R. Lee Penn, Leslie Flynn, and Page Johnson

 In the Classroom
Using News Assignments To Develop Skills for Learning about Science from Public Information Sources961
Mary M. Walczak
Interdisciplinary Connections
Interdisciplinary Educational Collaborations: Chemistry and Computer Science 967
Ronald S. Haines, Daniel T. Woo, Benjamin T. Hudson, Joji C. Mori, Evey S. M. Ngan, and Wing-Yee Pak
A New Perspective on the Structure of Chemistry as a Basis for the Undergraduate Curriculum971
Martin J. Goedhart
CARBOHYDECK: A Card Game To Teach the Stereochemistry of Carbohydrates977
Manuel João Costa
Receptor Surface Models in the Classroom: Introducing Molecular Modeling to Students in a 3-D World979
Werner J. Geldenhuys, Michael Hayes, Cornelis J. Van der Schyf, David D. Allen, and Sarel F. Malan
A New Tool To Aid Students in NMR Interpretation983
John V. McClusky
A Method for Analyzing A + 2 Isotope Patterns for Use in Undergraduate Organic Courses987
Ray A. Gross, Jr.

 In the Laboratory
On the Successful Use of Inquiry-Driven Experiments in the Organic Chemistry Laboratory992
Jerry R. Mohrig, Christina Noring Hammond, and David A. Colby
Synthesis of Plant Auxin Derivatives and Their Effects on Ceratopteris richardii. A Collaborative Experiment between Undergraduate Organic and Biochemistry Laboratories999
Corey E. Stilts and Roxanne Fisher
JCE Featured Molecules
Molecular Models of Plant Hormones1003
William F. Coleman
Green Chemistry
On the Use of "Green" Metrics in the Undergraduate Organic Chemistry Lecture and Lab To Assess the Mass Efficiency of Organic Reactions1004
John Andraos and Murtuzaali Sayed
Synthesis and NMR Spectral Analysis of Amine Heterocycles: The Effect of Asymmetry on the 1H and 13C NMR Spectra of N,O-Acetals1011
Shahrokh Saba, James A. Ciaccio, Jennifer Espinal, and Courtney E. Aman
Formation of a Ruthenium–Arene Complex, Cyclometallation with a Substituted Benzylamine, and Insertion of an Alkyne. Synthetic Experiments in Organometallic Chemistry1014
Michael J. Chetcuti and Vincent Ritleng
Study of Metal–NH3 Interfaces (Metal = Cu, Ni, Ag) Using Potentiostatic Curves1017
Nelson Nunes, Angela Martins, and Ruben Elvas Leitão
Modeling the Effect of Polychromatic Light in Quantitative Absorbance Spectroscopy1021
Rachel Smith and Kevin Cantrell
Second-Year and AP Chemistry
Instrumental Analysis in the High School Classroom: UV–Vis Spectroscopy1024
Walt Erhardt
Characterizing Water Quality in Students' Own Community. An Effective Campus Field Trip1027
S. K. Lunsford, Nicole Speelman, Amber Yeary, and William Slattery
Peer-Developed and Peer-Led Labs in General Chemistry1031
Lorena Tribe and Kim Kostka

 Research: Science and Education
Chemical Education Research
The Effects of Inquiry-Based Instruction on Elementary Teaching Majors' Chemistry Content Knowledge1035
Michael J. Sanger
Chemical Education Research
High School Chemistry Instructional Practices and Their Association with College Chemistry Grades1040
Robert H. Tai and Philip M. Sadler
Chemical Education Research
"One Firm Spot": The Role of Homework as Lever in Acquiring Conceptual and Performance Competence in College Chemistry1047
Jordi Cuadros, David Yaron, and Gaea Leinhardt
Conversion of Chemical Reaction Energy into Useful Work in the Van't Hoff Equilibrium Box1053
N. M. Bazhin and V. N. Parmon
Getting the Weights of Lewis Structures out of Hückel Theory: Hückel–Lewis Configuration Interaction (HL-CI) 1056
Stéphane Humbel
Enhanced Intensity Distribution Analysis of the Rotational–Vibrational Spectrum of HCl1062
Monty L. Fetterolf

 Information • Textbooks • Media • Resources
Molecular Modeling Exercises and Experiments
The Inversion Potential of Ammonia: An Intrinsic Reaction Coordinate Calculation for Student Investigation1067
Arthur M. Halpern, B. R. Ramachandran, and Eric D. Glendening
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