Nov 8, 2018 | 2013-14 Curriculum, AP, Big Idea 1 |
Actually, that’s NOT what I’m talking about here. This post isn’t about whether paramagnetism is (or is not) testable, rather it’s about some much bigger point. I think it has the potential to help inexperienced teachers. I hear a lot that...
Sep 9, 2015 | 2013-14 Curriculum, AP, Big Idea 1, Big Idea 2, Big Idea 3, Big Idea 4, Big Idea 5, Big Idea 6, College Board |
I recently re-visited the Wordles that I first produced in June of 2013 for the original versions of my AP Chemistry notes for Big Ideas 1-6. You can read about them here. Before I update those Wordles again to reflect the newer versions of the notes more than 2 years...
Apr 7, 2015 | AP, Big Idea 1, Crash Course |
Well, maybe…..but probably not. Oh, I dunno! This evening, Paul Price led an AACT sponsored webinar entitled, ‘Reviewing for the AP Chemistry Exam’. As a pretty experienced AP chemistry teacher who spends an inordinate amount of time carefully...
Nov 15, 2012 | AP, Big Idea 1, Periodicity, Writing Good Answers |
In my experience, the majority of kids understand most of the chemistry behind the periodic trends typically asked in AP, free response questions, but way too often they cannot express that knowledge in succinct, meaningful English that allows (and encourages) the...