92nd Canadian Chemistry Conference and Exhibition in Hamilton, ON, May 30 - June 3, 2009  

  

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Chemical Education Division

 

Chemical Education Division

Divisional Representative: Pippa Lock, McMaster University

The Chemical Education Division gratefully acknowledges the financial support of John Wiley & Sons Canada, Nelson Education Ltd.and Pearson Education.

The College Chemistry Canada Conference 2009 will be held at Centennial College, Scarborough, Ontario, May 27 - 30, 2009.

 

CE1 Innovations in the Chemistry Laboratory                                                                             

 

Organizers: Jeff Landry, McMaster University and Michael Mombourquette, Queen’s University

 

Confirmed invited speakers:

 

Rashmi Venkateswaran, University of Ottawa

 

 

Patrick Woodward, The Ohio State University

 

 

CE2 Interactive Engagement Strategies in the Chemistry Classroom                                            

 

Organizer: Pippa Lock, McMaster University

 

Confirmed invited speakers:

 

Deborah Exton, University of Oregon

 

 

Paul Kelter, Northern Illinois University

 

 

 

CE3 Strategies and Best Practices for Teaching Organic Chemistry

 

Organizer: Paul Zelisko, Brock University

 

Confirmed invited speakers:

 

 

Jonathan Collins, Brock University

 

William Leigh, McMaster University

 

 

 

CE4 Teaching-Faculty Positions: Roles and Rewards

 

Organizers: Andrew Dicks and Cecilia Kutas, University of Toronto and François Gauvin, University of Manitoba

 

Confirmed invited speakers:

 

David Farrar, University of British Columbia

 

Norman Hunter, University of Manitoba

 

Michael Mombourquette, Queen's University

 

Judith Poë, University of Toronto Mississauga

 

Rashmi Venkateswaran, University of Ottawa

 

Mark Whitmore, University of Manitoba

 

 

 

CE5 Technological Tools for Learning and Teaching Chemistry                                                   

 

Organizers: Noel George, Ryerson University and Peter Mahaffy, Kings University College

 

Confirmed invited speaker:

 

Jurgen Schnitker, Wavefunction, Inc.

 

 

 

CE6 The Power of Narrative in Teaching Chemistry: A Symposium in Memory of Robert Haines, UPEI

 

Organizer: Nola Etkin, University of Prince Edward Island

 

Confirmed invited speakers:

 

Mark Green, Polytechnic Institute of NYU

 

Geoffrey Rayner-Canham, Sir Wilfred Grenfell College, Memorial University of Newfoundland

 

Joe Schwarcz, McGill University

 

 

 

 

 

CE7 The Public Understanding of Chemistry

 

Organizer: Geoffrey Rayner-Canham, Sir Wilfred Grenfell College, Memorial University of Newfoundland

 

Confirmed invited speaker:

 

Joe Schwarcz, McGill University

 

Normand Voyer, Université Laval, CIC Award for Chemical Education Lecture

 

 

 

CE8 Toward National Learning Outcomes for Chemistry Curricula: Planning for Program Alignment

 

Organizers: Maggie Austen, York University and Leslie Barton

 

Confirmed invited speakers:

 

Eva Åkesson, Lund University

 

Mars Bloch, Let's Talk Science

 

Maureen Callan, Ontario Ministry of Education

 

Morton Hoffman, Boston University

 

Mike Jansen, Crescent School

 

Rodney Webb, York University

 

92nd Canadian Chemistry Conference and Exhibition
Hamilton
, ON, Canada
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