Evaluated Electronic Resources for Pitt Chemistry Instruction
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http://webexhibits.org/
"WebExhibits is a pubic service seeking to make people more savvy at making decisions (e.g., looking at lots of evidence), and more informed about science and culture (e.g., studying connections between art and science)."

Very impressive collection of extremely well done projects; you really should look at this site! [JJG 2/04]

http://chemed.chem.pitt.edu/Jeopardy/
"To enable more faculty to use another component of Active Learning in their multimedia equipped classrooms, we have developed a comprehensive Sciences Jeopardy! games web site that offers a number of complete Jeopardy! games for Organic Chemistry, General Chemistry, and Biochemistry as well as instructions, design aids, blank Jeopardy! files, and content templates are provided so that anyone can create their own customized Jeopardy! game with no prior coding or programming experience needed."   [JJG 2/04]
http://chemed.chem.pitt.edu/VMSL  (GC/MS development site)
http://svmsl.chem.cmu.edu (main production site)
"The Virtual Mass Spectrometry Laboratory is an interactive internet educational tool used to teach mass spectrometry and 'real-life' problem solving."  Case studies are available for Protein Identification (using a MALDI-TOF or ESI-Ion Trap instrument), Caffeine from Coffee, Identification of an Unknown Liquid, and, Hair Analysis for Substances of Abuse (using GC/MS) and Polymer Polydispersivity Characterization (using a MALDI-TOF).   [KD 4/04]
http://chemed.chem.pitt.edu/reviewed/Presentations/MainPage.htm 
An electronic resource for making effective oral and poster presentations in Chemistr.  Below you will find links that will not only help you design a good presentation, but also provide some rationale behind why this is a good idea.   [JT 5/04]
   

 

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