Articles Tagged with chemistry

A difficult problem

Too hard

The challenge problem was difficult.  The interesting question is: why?

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Teaching to the test (II)

Good questions?

The hardest part of teaching may be finding good questions to ask.

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Old projects

A plea for documentation

We pull out something from the archives.

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The answers

and explanations

We present the answers to last week’s conundrums.

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Breadcrumbs

Not even suggestions

Our tutor’s activities sometimes depart from the syllabus.

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Aldehydes and ketones

The road not taken

Our tutor considers past alternatives.

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Rereading

and relearning

We go back to some old textbooks.

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Factoring

Four ways

Our tutor is faced with too many alternatives.

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Liquids in space?

Chemical calculations

An offhand comment led to a set of hybrid calculations.

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Knowing too much (II)

Mind the gap

Sometimes there’s a space between too little and too much.

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