STEM for all Video Showcase
Melanie Cooper | Tue, 05/05/2020 - 06:17
We invite you to view videos of the latest federally funded projects to transform STEM at https://stemforall2020.videohall.com/
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Please also watch & vote for our chemistry education video in the STEM for All Video Showcase
Hannah Sevian | Tue, 05/05/2020 - 06:08
Dear Colleagues,
Late Abstract Solicitation for Fall 2020 ACS Conference
Jacinta Mutambuki | Wed, 04/29/2020 - 13:00
Colleagues,
Very belatedly we are reaching out to encourage submissions to the ACS Fall 2020 Meeting in San Francisco for a symposium that we are organizing entitled "Creating a Foundation of Data Literacy for Undergraduate Chemistry Students". Please see the description below. Abstracts are due by May 4, 2020 at 11:59 pm (your local time zone).
The submission link is https://callforpapers.acs.org/sanfrancisco2020/CHED
Methods in Chemistry Education Research (Dates and Poster Session)
Michael Seery | Tue, 04/28/2020 - 02:01
Further to the previous email to the CER list, we are delighted to confirm further details about the three MICER symposia.
1. Dates of the three symposia are now confirmed as:
Postdoc position at University of Massachusetts Boston
Courtney Stanford | Tue, 04/21/2020 - 11:46
Dear Colleagues,
Please consider the postdoc position described below, and/or please share this with colleagues who may be interested.
Wishing health and safety to all,
Hannah Sevian
Professor of Chemistry
UMass Boston
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Methods in Chemistry Education Research (Online Symposia)
Michael Seery | Tue, 04/21/2020 - 11:32
Methods in Chemistry Education Research (MICER) is normally a one day meeting in Edinburgh, Scotland, focussing on the how to of education research. For 2020, in response to the global pandemic, MICER is moving online, and we are expanding our programme to a series of three symposia, with the first scheduled for Thursday 28th May, 11 AM – 5 PM BST. Anybody with an internet connection may join our conference, but you must register using the link below. Registration costs £10 (ten pounds Sterling) to cover conference hosting costs.
ACS Bridge Project
Stephanie Ryan | Wed, 04/15/2020 - 17:15
The ACS Bridge Project is hiring! They are looking for a postdoctoral fellow to support the education research component of the project. See the post at this link if interested:
https://jobs.acs.org/job/Washington-Postdoctoral-Fellow-DC-20036/641271300/
Student Feedback Items
Anonymous (not verified) | Wed, 04/15/2020 - 16:13
A subgroup of the Western States Chemistry Education Group (WSCEG) has developed a set of 3 short-answer feedback items about student experiences during the COVID pandemic, targeting: (A) challenges they experienced; (B) course attributes that supported their learning; (C) the impact on their sense of belonging.
Postponement of the International Conference on Chemistry Education, ICCE, to January 2021 in Cape Town, South Africa
Bette Davidowitz | Mon, 04/06/2020 - 05:19
Dear Colleagues
The Local Organising Committee in consultation with the IUPAC Committee for Chemistry Education has decided to postpone the 26th International Conference on Chemistry Education to January 2021. The name of the conference will change to ICCE 2021. Preliminary information about ICCE 2021 is given below.
Dates
26-30 January 2021.
Venue
Lagoon Beach Hotel and Conference Venue.
Research Associate Position in Science Education in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Utah
Gina Frey | Fri, 03/27/2020 - 10:29
Research Associate Position in Science Education in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Utah
A research associate position is available at the University of Utah in the Department of Chemistry. This position is a full-time, 12-month position, with the potential to extend 4 years, assuming excellent annual performance-based reviews. The research associate will work on several assessment projects concerning evidence-based inclusive teaching and student learning and retention in STEM.
Description of Position Responsibilities