Dear CER Colleagues,
Please share the announcement below with your colleagues who teach with Learning Assistants (LAs), who might be interested in incorporating LAs into their classrooms, or who want to learn more about the Learning Assistant Model.
Good day, all. I’m forwarding this job listing on behalf of Dr. Michelle Brooks, Senior Manager in the ACS Office of Professional Training (M_Brooks@acs.org).
Cheers,
Are you (or do you know) an undergrad interested in Chemistry Education Research? Apply to Tufts Chemistry for grad school! We are anticipating a new CER program in the Chem Dept accepting new MS and PhD students in Fall 2020. Apply at gradase.admissions.tufts.edu/apply & contact me (joshua.kritzer@tufts.edu or @ChemKritzer) with questions!
The 2021 GRC on Chemistry Education Research and Practice is scheduled
for *July 11-16 at Bates College in Lewiston, ME*. The first associated Gordon
Research Seminar (GRS) is scheduled for July 10-11 at the same location. *Mark
your calendars!*
Greetings, colleagues,
As you break for the winter holidays, please consider sharing this information with talented undergraduates. We have a new DBER REU starting up this summer at Washington State University!
Greetings fellow chemistry educators!
The 103rd Canadian Chemistry Conference and Exhibition (CCCE 2020) will be held in Winnipeg, Manitoba from May 24-28, 2020. I'd like to announce that the call for abstracts is now open until February 10, 2020!
Our list of symposia in the Chemistry Education technical program include:
- Advances in undergraduate research experiences: high impact practice in chemistry
-Chemistry education research
-"Intro" laboratories: how do you engage, excite and evaluate students?
Dear Colleagues,
If you are willing and available to serve as a review panelist for the National Science Foundation’s Improving Undergraduate STEM Education (IUSE) Level 2 and 3 proposals, please provide the requested information at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/IUSE20
We expect the chemistry-education-focused panel meetings to be held on site at NSF Headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia on January 27-28. (You can also use the URL above to volunteer for other IUSE review panels throughout fiscal year 2020.)
We, Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, AZ, are in need of an emergency General Chemistry I lecturer for the Spring of 2020, i.e. starting January! Two large sections (~160 students each) of Gen Chem I to be taught with classes starting Jan 13, 2020. Contract starts preceding week.
Masters in chemistry or related field minimum, Ph.D. preferred.
Please contact Dr. Brandon Cruickshank, Brandon.Cruickshank@nau.edu, ASAP if you are interested or know someone who would be.
Thanks!
Do you have an undergraduate student presenting a CER poster at the 259th American Chemistry Society meeting in Philadelphia, PA this spring?
If so, please consider having them participate in the Chemistry Education Research Undergraduate Poster Award Competition sponsored by The Younger Chemistry Education Scholars (YCES) and the Chemical Education Research Committee (CERC). Login to ChemEd X to view the poster attachment!
