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Controlled Science for Biomass Conversion to Fuels and Chemicals
12 Jun 2012 | Seminars | Contributor(s): Mahdi Abu-Omar
In this talk, Dr. Madhi Abu-Omar, Professor of Chemistry and Associate Director of C3Bio, describes the role of fossil fuels for energy production and preparation of specialty chemicals. He then …
http://stemedhub.org/resources/1193
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Biomass Digester Test for Combustible Gas
08 Jun 2012 | Demonstration Video | Contributor(s): Nicole Cook
In this 1.5 minute video, Nicole demonstrates the outcome of the biomass digester experiment. She uses a simple flame test to check if the gas generated by the experiment contained any combustible …
http://stemedhub.org/resources/1186
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Modified Biomass Digester Cylinder Setup
01 May 2012 | Demonstration Video | Contributor(s): Nicole Cook, Lisa Paulette Kirkham
This shorter 4 minute video shows how to set up an anaerobic biomass digester using a graduated cylinder to quantify the gas more accurately. You can see the full length 13 minute video here: …
http://stemedhub.org/resources/926
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Biomass Digester Setup
01 May 2012 | Demonstration Video | Contributor(s): Nicole Cook, Lisa Paulette Kirkham
In this 13 minute demonstration, we show how to setup an anaerobic biomass digester using lab glassware (i.e.. flasks, glass and plastic tubing, rubber stoppers), vegetable and fruit scraps, and …
http://stemedhub.org/resources/924
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ALSPiSE Antioxidant Module
28 Mar 2012 | Series
This module investigates the level of antioxidants in foods and examines how these levels are affected by treatments including heating, drying, and digestion. In this module students will first learn …
http://stemedhub.org/resources/877
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Atomix
12 Mar 2012 | Tools | Contributor(s): Erich Huebner
Puzzle game for building molecules out of isolated atoms.
http://stemedhub.org/resources/842
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Learning Cycles in Large Chemistry Lectures: Implementation Logistics
12 Oct 2011 | Publications | Contributor(s): Ellen Yezierski
Transforming Education from Innovation to Implementation Conference: Session F2 Inquiry-based instruction employing the learning cycle is theoretically grounded in constructivism (1) and social …
http://stemedhub.org/resources/421
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Small Molecule Anti-Viral Drug Development
14 Jun 2011 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Donald Bergstrom
Created by Dr. Donald E. Bergstrom; Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology; Purdue University
http://stemedhub.org/resources/177
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Phytochemical Antioxidants with Potential Health Benefits in Foods
09 Jun 2011 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Jay Burgess
This module investigates the level of antioxidants in foods and examines how these levels are affected by treatments including heating, drying, and digestion. In this module students will first …
http://stemedhub.org/resources/173
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Authentic Learning and Science Practice in Science Education (ALSPiSE)
The goal of the program is to develop authentic science modules for use in high school classrooms. Our definition of "authentic" is -curriculum that involves the construction of knowledge rather …
http://stemedhub.org/groups/3021
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CASPIE
[[Image(/site/groups/3012/NewCASPie.png)]] The Center for Authentic Science Practice in Education (CASPiE) is a multi-institutional collaborative effort designed to address major barriers to …
http://stemedhub.org/groups/3012