Nuts and bolts of chemical education research

1. USING THIS BOOK TO FIND ANSWERS TO CHEMICAL EDUCATION RESEARCH QUESTIONS? 2. QUESTIONS TO CHEMICAL EDUCATORS FROM THE CHEMISTRY COMMUNITY 3. FUNDING CHEMICAL EDUCATION RESEARCH 4. CONSTRUCTING GOOD AND RELIABLE QUESTIONS 5. IMPORTANCE OF THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK FOR RESEARCH 6. AN EXAMPLE OF HOW THEORY-BASED RESEARCH CAN IMPACT THE FIELD 7. QUALITATIVE RESEARCH DESIGNS IN CHEMISTRY EDUCATION RESEARCH 8. USING INFERENTIAL STATISTICS TO ANSWER QUANTITATIVE CHEMICAL EDUCATION RESEARCH QUESTIONS 9. MIXED METHODS DESIGNS IN CHEMICAL EDUCATION RESEARCH 10. DESIGNING AND UTLIZING TESTS AND SURVEYS FOR CHEMISTRY EDUCATION RESEARCH EFFORTS Developing Tests and Surveys Which Yield Quantitative Data 11. DRAWING MEANINGFUL CONCLUSIONS 12. ASSESSMENT OF STUDENT LEARNING Guidance for Instructors 13. COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS Being the Chemical Education Resource 14. BUILDING A FRUITFUL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE CHEMISTRY AND CHEMICAL EDUCATION COMMUNITIES WITHIN A DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY