There she began work on the development of a web-based supplement to general chemistry using WebCT to deliver those materials. Dr. Cole is currently a new assistant professor of chemistry at Central Missouri State University. This presentation will outline how General Chemistry is utilizing WebCT to solve some instructional problems in delivering freshman chemistry via traditional large lecture classes. A web-based courseware tool, such as WebCT, can provide solutions to many of the problems faced in large lectures. Background At the UW-Madison, the General Chemistry department envisioned a restructuring of their introductory freshman chemistry courses to solve some of the problems of traditional large lecture classes.
Weekly homework quizzes with detailed feedback.
On-line grade book for students. Utilization of built-in course management features. Anytime, anywhere access to provide students with coursework assistance. Automatically graded quizzes with immediate feedback on coursework performance. Increased appreciation for anytime access to coursework status on part of students.