A Kimist with an IPHoNe

A chemistry professor searches for educational value of an iPhone

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iPhones as tools in communities of practice

May 22nd, 2008 · 1 Comment

I am a director for some professional development projects for middle school and high school science teachers. These are intensive projects that take three weeks in the summer followed by recurring meetings during the following school year. For several years, teachers who have participated in one project have often returned for subsequent projects. The group [...]

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My iPhone 6-month review, part 2.

May 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

I have used iPhone’s camera some, and found it to be decent but not stellar. The quality of the picture is heavily dependent on lighting, and motion gives it problems. I found it very useful, however, the day that a large grass fire was moving toward my house. When I was certain that my house [...]

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What would I like iPhone to do in my chemistry classroom and lab?

May 21st, 2008 · No Comments

    I teach chemistry to undergraduate students and I am interested in finding ways to use iPhones in the teaching and learning process. My university is providing iPhones for all incoming freshmen in the fall 2008 semester, so several members of my department are also interested in finding ways to use iPhones in the process [...]

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My iPhone 6-month review, part 1.

May 21st, 2008 · No Comments

I activated my iPhone minutes after my old cell service expired, because I’m too cheap to pay for two services at once. After midnight on the morning of November 21, I began my exploration of the iPhone. The registration and setup was fairly easy with my MacBook Pro providing much assistance. [...]

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Hello world!

May 21st, 2008 · No Comments

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