I want to thank the students & staff at Stella Maris College, Chennai for a wonderful interaction today. The energy was electrifying. I enjoyed answering your questions. Young people like you are India’s future & from what I saw today, India’s future is in safe hands!

Investigating the Effectiveness of Using Application-Based Science Education Videos in a General Chemistry Lecture Course pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac… -this study found that assigning students videos to watch about applications of general chemistry ideas helped learning. #JChemEd

New CourseSource lesson supports non-chemistry major students in making connections between chemical kinetics and biological systems using real-life case studies to enhance student understanding and improve interest and engagement in the topic. bit.ly/2XZbH0C

My article in JCE on remote teaching/learning in a large o-chem course. Highlights instructor practices & student perspectives, and provides insight into several challenges students are facing while learning amidst COVID-19 #chemtwitter #remotelearning pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…

Congrats to our former PhD graduate Dr. Dahee Jung on another paper from the group collaboration with Ric Kaner's lab: Enhancing Cycling Stability of Tungsten Oxide Supercapacitor Electrodes via a Boron Cluster-Based Molecular Cross-Linking Approach pubs.rsc.org/en/content/art…

Are you sad and angry about the surge in anti-Asian violence? Wondering if there’s something anti-racist you can do? One idea: learn how pronounce Asian names! It doesn’t have to be perfect. Just try, and it will make a difference to your Asian friends and people you meet. (1/8)

Our latest article in ACS DivCHED on how to teach scientific literacy & critical thinking in a chemistry GE course. Enjoyed putting together this course with Alex Spokoyny! Shoutout to Nick (grad TA), Christine, Tina, & Leah (undergrad LAs). #chemtwitter pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…

Meet Dawn Pratt, MSc. Chemistry, a chemist who has made it her mission to Indigenize science, technology, engineering, and mathematics through mentoring, consulting, and creating K–12 curricula that blend Indigenous knowledge with Western science. fal.cn/3iXbe #IndigenousPeoplesDay

"It pains me to think how many people are kept out of science not for a lack of talent, but because they didn’t excel at a standardized test." Grad schools need to see beyond standardized tests, a Ph.D. candidate argues in this #ScienceWorkingLife. fcld.ly/vyw8ok7

New ACS Nano #Perspective on #women in #STEM bit.ly/FInSTEM from Shanta Dhar Miller Medicine & Tina Salguero uda uda /PSW Paul Weiss #WomenInSTEM

Being a great mentor requires taking the focus off of ourselves and recognizing: -the people we mentor are not us -what worked for us may not work for them -just because we dealt with something doesn’t mean they should have to also

New Lesson! A Kinesthetic and Collaborative Activity to Improve Conceptual Understanding of Chemical Equilibrium - Roshini Ramachandran - Students demonstrate the dynamic nature of chemical equilibrium kinesthetically and by using objects to track the movement of “molecules.” (1/2)

Be kind to all animals <3 x.com/BindiIrwin/sta…

Top-down nanostructuring of SrB6 via a novel lithiation-disassembly method to produce <100 nm nanoparticles acspubs.co/45tx30hkbfV

Green iguanas, an invasive species accustomed to warm tropical climates, are struggling to cope with the abnormally cold weather hitting the U.S. on.natgeo.com/2qwFopI