Research and Teaching: From Verification to Guided Inquiry: What Happens When a Chemistry Laboratory Curriculum Changes?

by: Pamela Scott and Thomas C. Pentecost

The implementation of a new first-semester general chemistry laboratory curriculum provided an opportunity to answer the following question: How does the degree of inquiry-based laboratory instruction impact student performance in the laboratory portion of a first-semester general chemistry course?

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Type Journal ArticlePub Date 1/1/2013Stock # jcst13_042_03_82Volume 042Issue 03

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