Donald J. Wink
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chemical Education & Learning Sciences
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Donald J. Wink
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Wink Group, May 2008 Sara Marchlewicz, Stephanie Ryan, Donald Wink, Jeong Choe-Hwang, Mike Dianovsky, Carolyn Sehorn |
UIC Learning Sciences Ph.D. program introduction |
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-Graduate Students-
Mike Dianovsky (dianovsk@uic.edu) University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign B.S. 2003 Chemical Engineering University of Illinois at Chicago M.S. 2007 Chemistry Stephanie (Cunningham) Ryan (scunni2@uic.edu) St. Mary's College B.S. 2004 Chemistry (minor in history) University of Illinois at Chicago M.S. 2007 Chemistry Carolyn Sehorn (csehor2@uic.edu) University of Oklahoma B.S. 2005 Chemistry Sara Marchlewicz (smarch2@uic.edu) Oakland University B.S. 2004 Biochemistry University of Illinois at Chicago M.S. 2007 Chemistry -Former group members- Sarah Brennan (skbrennan21@gmail.com)
Current Position: Dean of Curriculum and Instruction,
Amandla Charter School Jeong Choe-Hwang(jchoehwang@imsa.edu)
Current Position: Faculty, Illinois Math and Science Academy
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| Department of Chemistry (MC 111) University of Illinois at Chicago 845 W.Taylor St. Rm 4500 Chicago, IL. 60607 Tel: (312) 413-7383 Fax: (312) 996-0431 e-mail: dwink@uic.edu Education: University of Chicago B.S. 1980 Chemistry Harvard University Ph.D. 1985 Inorganic Chemistry |
Positions: University of Illinois at Chicago Department of Chemistry -2000-present: Professor -2000-2005: Acting Head and Head -1992-2000: Associate Professor Learning Sciences Research Institute -2004-present: Program Faculty -2007-present: Director of Graduate Studies  New York University Department of Chemistry -1985-1992: Assistant Professor ACS Division of Chemical Education -2005-present: Secretary and Councilor |
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o CASPiE: The Center for Authentic Science Practice in Education
Collaborators-Duncan Wardrop (UIC), Gabriela Weaver (Purdue), and many others For more information: www.caspie.org. Journal publications originated in CASPiE module work: "Diphenylammonium salt catalysts for microwave assisted triglyceride transesterification of corn and soybean oil for biodiesel production" by Mark W. Majewski, Scott A. Pollack and Veronica A. Curtis-Palmer (NEIU), Tetrahedron Letters, 2009, 37, 5175-5177. "Reduction of Solid-Supported Olefins and Alkynes," David P. Dickson, Christine Toh, Menaka Lunda, Maria V. Yermolina, Duncan J. Wardrop and Chad L. Landrie (UIC), J. Org. Chem., 2009, ASAP Publication. |
o Student Understandings of Solutions
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o SKIT / GK-12
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o CPS-Instructional Delivery System (IDS) "Science Inquiry to Build Content"
Collaborators-David Slavsky, Rachel Shefner, Patrick Daubenmire, Adam Tarnoff (Loyola University Chicago) |
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o ISCC (Integrated Science Course Curriculum) & The Chemical World |
o UIC-CPS Inquiry Chemistry Program
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Textbooks from NSF Intitiatives | |||
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From the "MATCH" Program,
(NSF-DUE-9354526): The Practice of Chemistry; ISBN: 0-7167-4871-1 |
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From the "Chemical Professional Lab Program",
(NSF-DUE-9653080): Working with Chemistry, 2nd edition; ISBN: 0-7167-9607-4 |
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Science Education Resources |
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Don Wink's links to online science education resources. |
