[neact] Fwd: BCCE Dates and other important Info

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Date: Sat, 24 Oct 2009 18:49:53 EDT

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From: "Diana Mason, Ph.D." <dmason@xxxxxxx>

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Date: Sat, 24 Oct 2009 15:36:48 GMT

Howdy, from Texas! Do you know that we''ve got over 3200 ChemEders on our listserv! WOW--this is too cool! Below is a very important note from the planning committee. Please, note all the upcoming deadlines. Remember this conference is for any and all who are interested in chemical education, so help us pass the word. It is time to get this show on the road! Diana 21st Biennial Conference on Chemical Education A New Decade for Opportunity August 1-5, 2010 University of North Texas, Denton, TX http://bcce2010.org The 21st Biennial Conference on Chemical Education (BCCE) will be held August 1-5, 2010 at University of North Texas, Denton, TX. The Department of Chemistry at the University of North Texas is celebrating its Centennial and is proud to host the 21st BCCE. Sponsored by the ACS Division of Chemical Education, BCCEs are the largest gathering of chemical educators in the world. BCCEs are designed for the broad ChemEd community of researchers and practitioners from all academic levels (pre-college to college). If you?ve never attended one, now is the time! The conference emphasizes the improvement of chemical education, relates modern developments in chemistry to classroom instruction, and is highly respected in the broader international education community. Come on down and enjoy some good ol? Texas hospitality in Denton, Texas! Important Deadlines Symposium proposal submission deadline: November 6, 2009 Workshop proposal deadline: December 11, 2009 Abstract submission: November 21, 2009 to February 12, 2010 Registration opens: March 2, 2010 Confirmed plenary speakers Dr. Nizam Peerwani, Forensic Pathologist, Chief Medical Examiner for Tarrant and Denton Counties, Texas Dr. Kent Kirschenbaum, Molecular Gastronomy, New York University Representative symposia (Visit http://bcce2010.org for more comprehensive list) Chemical Education Around the World Cognition in Chemistry Education Food and Cooking in the Chemistry Curriculum From Educator to Advisor, The Multiple Facets of Academic Positions Interviews as a Data Collection Method Out of the Box: Teaching Chemistry with Case Studies and Applications Research in Effectiveness of Active Learning Pedagogies Survivor Skills for 1st to 5th year Chemistry Teachers Using Laptop/Cell Phone Student Response Systems to Enhance Group Learning Activities Call for Abstract Submissions (November 21, 2009 to February 12, 2010) The 21st BCCE 2010 will focus on a wide range of critically important issues in chemical education that address the complex and subtle relationships of teaching, learning and research with particular focus on what will be happening in the next decade. You do not have to be a member of the ACS or DivCHED to attend or present at the BCCE, but you do need to register! To receive the most current information and deadline notifications relating to the Conference, please join the 21st BCCE listserv by adding your name to our list at: http://chemed.tamu.edu/bcce2010. Conference Registration (Early registration begins March 2, 2010.) Early registration fees: General registration is $250 Pre-college teacher is $200 Graduate student is $125. At the close of early registration a $50 fee will be added to all non-student categories. Housing For various housing selections, visit our Website. There are several options for on and off-campus that range in price to accommodate most budgets. Come race armadillos with us. We''d love to have y?all visit. Don''t forget your passports and git ready to raise a little CaNe in Texas! The 21st BCCE Planning Committee
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