High School Science Teachers Use Scientific Inquiry in Nanotechnology to Build Instructional Frameworks
David M. Ford1, Michael A. Bevan1, Ali Beskok2 and Jane F. Schielack3, (1)Department of Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University, TAMU 3122, College Station, TX 77843-3122, (2)Department of Mechanical Engineering, Texas A&M University, TAMU 3123, College Station, TX 77843-3123, (3)Information Technology in Science Center for Teaching and Learning, Texas A&M University, TAMU 3257, College Station, TX 77843-3257 |
A Nanotechnology Laboratory Course for 1st Year Students
Kurt Winkelmann, Chemistry, Florida Tech, 150 W University Blvd, Melbourne, FL 32907, Jim Mantovani, Physics/Space Science, Florida Tech, 150 W University Blvd, Melbourne, FL 32907 and Jim Brenner, Chemical Engineering, Florida Tech, 150 W University Blvd, Melbourne, FL 32907 |
Laboratory Demonstrations on Structure and Transport in Polymer Nanocomposites
Krishnamurthy Jayaraman1, Sharad Kumar1 and Lawrence T. Drzal2, (1)Chemical Engineering & Materials Science, Michigan State University, 2527 Engineering Building, East Lansing, MI 48824-1226, (2)Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science and Center for Composite Materials and Structures, Michigan State University, 2100 Engineering Building Center for Composite Materials and Structures, East Lansing, MI 48823 |
A Multi-Tool Approach to Integrating Nanotechnology and Fuel-Cell Concepts into the Curriculum
Matthew J. D'Amato, Delta Research Teaching and Learning Community, University of Wisconsin - Madison, 567 Educational Sciences, 1025 W. Johnson St., Madison, WI 53704, Kenneth W. Lux, Materials Research Science and Engineering Center, University of Wisconsin, 3115 Engineering Centers Building, 1550 Engineering Dr., Madison, WI 53706, Holly Walter Kerby, Department of Chemistry, Madison Area Technical College, Truax Campus, Room 260B, 3550 Anderson St., Madison, WI 53704, Barbara Anderegg, Consortium for Education in Renewable Energy Technologies, Madison Area Technical College, Truax Campus, Room 84, 3550 Anderson St., Madison, WI 53704 and Kenneth A. Walz, Department of Chemistry, Madison Area Technical College, Truax Campus, Room 335A, 3550 Anderson St., Madison, WI 53704 |
Nanotechnology as Vehicle for Community College Educational Partnerships
Liu-Yen Kramer, Fiona M. Goodchild, Trevor Hirst and M. Ofelia Aguirre, California NanoSystems Institute, University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-6105 |
Teaching Nanotechnology in Chicagoland: Northwestern University's Nsf Nanotechnology Science and Engineering Center (Nsec)
Thomas N. Chiesl1, Kathleen Cook2, Abigail Cucci2, Chad A. Mirkin3 and Annelise E. Barron1, (1)Chemical and Biological Engineering, Northwestern University, 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208, (2)Northwestern University, 2145 Sheridan Rd K111 EV, Evanston, IL 60208, (3)Northwestern University, 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208 |