Seminars Presented at Academic Institutions (1994-
current)
- Greenbowe, T.J. “Using the Science Writing Heuristic to Improve Students'
Understanding of Chemistry." A seminar presented at Purdue University,
Department of Chemistry. West Lafayette, IN, January 24, 2006.
- Greenbowe, T.J. “Using the Science Writing Heuristic to Improve Students'
Understanding of Chemistry." A seminar presented at the University of
Arizona, Tucson, AZ, November 10, 2005.
- Greenbowe, T.J. “Using the Science Writing Heuristic to Improve Students'
Understanding of Chemistry." A seminar presented at the Central Missouri
State University, Warrensburg, MO, October 14, 2005.
- Greenbowe, T.J. “Using the Science Writing Heuristic and Computer
Simulations to Improve Students' Academic Performance." A seminar presented
at the McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, April 18, 2005.
- Greenbowe, T.J. “Using the Science Writing Heuristic and Computer
Simulations to Improve Students' Academic Performance." A seminar presented
at the Purdue University, College of Education, West Lafayette, IN, January
24, 2005.
- Greenbowe, T.J. “Investigating Students’ Chemistry Knowledge
as a Function of Effective Laboratory Instruction.” A seminar presented
at the University of Iowa, Department of Chemistry, Iowa City, IA, October
24, 2004.
- Greenbowe, T.J.;Poock, J.; Burke, K.A.; and Hand, B.M. "Using inquiry,
the science writing heuristic, and computer simulations to improve students'
chemistry achievement." A seminar presented at the University of Arizona,
Department of Chemistry, Tucson, AZ, December 4, 2003.
- Greenbowe, T.J.;Poock, J.; Burke, K.A.; and Hand, B.M. "Using inquiry,
the science writing heuristic, and computer simulations to improve students'
chemistry achievement." A seminar presented at the University of Akron,
Department of Chemistry, Akron, OH, November 4, 2003.
- Greenbowe, T.J. "Investigating Students' Difficulties with Electrochemistry,
Acid-Base Equilibria and Thermochemistry". A seminar presented at the University
of Arizona, Department of Chemistry, Tucson, AZ, April 19, 2001.
- Greenbowe, T.J. "Inquiry and the Learning Cycle: Active Student Learning."
A workshop presentation at University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth, Department
of Chemistry, Dartmouth, MA, March 23, 2001.
- Greenbowe, T.J. "Inquiry and the Learning Cycle: Active Student Learning."
A workshop presentation at Florida Atlantic University, Department of Chemistry,
Baco Raton, FL, February 23, 2001.
- Greenbowe, T.J. "Mental Models and Representation of Chemistry Concepts."
Modeling Physics Workshop, Arizona State University, Department of Physics,
Tempe, AZ, June, 7, 2000.
- Greenbowe, T.J. "Conceptual Understanding and Problem Solving in Chemistry."
Seminar speaker at the University of North Carolina - Wilmington, Department
of Chemistry, Wilmington, NC, January, 29, 2000.
- Greenbowe, T.J. "Using the ACS Conceptual Examination to Assess Students
and Teaching" and "Guided-Inquiry and Cooperative Learning". Seminar speaker
at Ashland University, Department of Chemistry, Ashland, OH, October, 1 and
2, 1999.
- Greenbowe, T.J. "Collaborative Distance Education: The Iowa Chemistry Education
Alliance." Seminar speaker at the University of Washington, Department of
Chemistry, Seattle, WA, April, 21, 1998.
- Greenbowe, T.J. "Conceptual Computer Animations and Simulations: Improving
Students' Understanding of Chemistry." Plenary speaker at the Washington Section
Meeting of the American Chemical Society, University of Washington, Seattle,
WA, April, 20, 1998.
- Greenbowe, T.J. "Conceptual Computer Animations and Simulations: Improving
Students' Understanding of Chemistry." Plenary speaker at the Minnesota Section
Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Concordia College, St. Paul, MN,
January, 22, 1998.
- Burke, K.A., and Greenbowe, T.J., "Distance education as a means for
fostering collaborative efforts among Iowa's chemistry faculty." A paper
presented at Iowa Distance Learning Association (IDLA) conference, Iowa State
University, Ames, Iowa, February 28, 1997.
- Greenbowe, T.J. "Conceptual Computer Animations and Simulations: Improving
Students' Understanding of Chemistry." A seminar presented at Northwest Missouri
State University, Maryville, MO, March, 17, 1997.
- Greenbowe, T.J. "The Iowa Chemistry Alliance and the DaVinci Art & Chemistry
Project: High School Chemistry Teachers Make It Happen." Plenary speaker at
the Sioux Valley Section Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Briar Cliff
College, Sioux City, IA, February, 22, 1997.
- Burke, K.A. and Greenbowe, T.J. "Using distance education to change
the introductory college chemistry curriculum." A paper presented at
the National Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT)
meeting, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, July 8, 1995.
- Greenbowe, T.J. "Computer Simulations and Animations - Do They Help Students?"
Closing address and comments presented at the University of Wisconsin System
Chemistry Conference, University of Wisconsin-Platteville, Department of Chemistry,
Platteville,WI, October 19, 1996.
- Greenbowe, T.J. "Collaboration to Improve General Chemistry." Keynote address
presented at the University of Wisconsin System Chemistry Conference, University
of Wisconsin-Platteville, WI, October 18, 1996.
- Greenbowe, T.J. "Linking lecture demonstrations and multimedia to enhance
general chemistry lecture presentations." A seminar presented at the University
of Nebraska, Department of Chemistry, Lincoln, NE, February 23 and 24, 1996.
- Greenbowe, T.J. "Using computer animations to improve conceptual understanding
in general chemistry." A seminar presented at the University of Northern Iowa,
Department of Chemistry, Cedar Falls, IA, November 9, 1995.
- Greenbowe, T.J. "Using computer animations to improve conceptual understanding
in general chemistry." A seminar presented at Indiana State University, Department
of Chemistry, Terre Haute, IN, March 14, 1995.
- Greenbowe, T.J. "Using computer animations to improve conceptual understanding
in general chemistry." A seminar presented at Purdue University, Department
of Chemistry, West Lafayette, IN, March 13, 1995.
- Greenbowe, T.J. and Burke, K. A. "FIPSE and the use of the Iowa Communications
Network to teach chemistry via distance education." A seminar presented at
the Iowa State University Distance Education Interest Group Seminar, March
1, 1995.
- Greenbowe, T.J. and Burke, K. A. "FIPSE and the use of the World Wide Web
to disseminate resources developed by the IGCN FIPSE chemistry consortium."
A seminar presented at the Iowa State University Distance Education Interest
Group Seminar. January 25, 1995.
- Greenbowe, T.J. "Using computer animations to improve conceptual understanding
in general chemistry," and "A hands-on workshop on producing computer animations
and simulations for general chemistry." A conference for high school chemistry
teachers presented at the University of Colorado, Department of Chemistry,
Boulder, CO, as part of High School Teacher - University Faculty Interface
Conference, October 29, 1994.
- Greenbowe, T.J. "Using computer animations to improve conceptual understanding
in general chemistry." A seminar presented at the University of Colorado,
Department of Chemistry, Boulder, CO, October 28, 1994.
- Greenbowe, T.J. "Interactive chemistry experiments: A multimedia approach."
A poster presentation at Project Impact, a symposium sponsored by the National
Science Foundation for principal investigators and textbook & multimedia
publishers. Arlington, VA, May 31 - June 3, 1994.
- Greenbowe, T.J. "Using Authorware and Director for interactive instruction
and testing in general chemistry." A seminar presented at Clemson University,
ACS Examinations Institute, Clemson, SC, April 9, 1994.
This page was up-dated on July 22, 2006 by Tom
Greenbowe, Department of Chemistry, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011 (tgreenbo@iastate.edu)