ACCESS Summer Research Institute Workshop: this team of scientist/engineer educators designed and taught an inquiry lab activity through ISEE’s Professional Development Program
L-R: Jocelyn Macho, Gabriella Amberchan, Darrin Schultz, and A'Lester Allen
Venue: ACCESS Summer Research Institute Workshop, UCSC
Team Members:
Gabriella Amberchan (Design Team Co-Lead): Graduate Student, Chemistry & Biochemistry, UC Santa Cruz
Jocelyn Macho: (Design Team Co-Lead): Graduate Student, Chemistry & Biochemistry, UC Santa Cruz
A'Lester Allen: Graduate Student, Chemistry & Biochemistry, UC Santa Cruz
Darrin Schultz: : Graduate Student, Chemistry & Biochemistry, UC Santa Cruz
Audience: 17 undergraduates
Activity name: OH-, what the H+?!
Learning goal: Learners will apply (Bronsted-Lowry) acid-base principles to understand the molecular interactions that are occurring.
- Differentiates acids and bases
- Relates protonation/deprotonation states to of the species/pH of the environment
- Electron Density/Electronegativity
Sponsor: UCSC Student Fees Advisory Committee & ISEE/UCSC, NSF GRFP #1339067