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jhbiol

Understanding biology through chemistry - 5 views

I can remember having almost exactly the same issue with transcription and translation. I couldn't get how all these things just seem to randomly "know" how to connect with the right other thing. ...

knowledge organizations prior knowledge

daninguelph

Understanding symbols and variables - 0 views

In my third year Quantum Chemistry course, I recall a learning moment. The instructor was gifted a helping us see through the complex mathematics. A whole new set of symbols are introduced - many...

knowledge organizations chemistry

started by daninguelph on 14 Oct 14 no follow-up yet
mmavros

The big A-HA moment: Chemistry is governed by physical principles - 4 views

As a young undergraduate taking my introductory chemistry and sophomore organic chemistry courses, I was really good at answering "how" chemical change happened, but I was really bad at answering t...

knowledge organizations chemistry physics

started by mmavros on 12 Oct 14 no follow-up yet
mmacphe

Organizing your thoughts in scientific writing - iterative writing with feedback is a p... - 3 views

While I was an undergraduate I did an honours type project for which I had to produce a paper modelled like a scientific journal article. A postdoc of the professor I was working under read over on...

knowledge organizations practice and feedback integrative biology

started by mmacphe on 21 Oct 14 no follow-up yet
jacobika

Angular momentum - 4 views

When I was taking the first semester of calculus-based physics, I remember having an "ah-ha" moment when I made the connection between angular momentum and regular linear momentum. The instructor ...

knowledge organizations chemistry

started by jacobika on 12 Oct 14 no follow-up yet
juanmanfredi

95% transpiration and 5% inspiration - 7 views

As a STEM learner I relied heavily on creating organizational charts of the subject at hand, plus a fair amount of memorization. Since I was an undergraduate in a very different environment (Spain...

mathematics knowledge organizations practice and feedback

started by juanmanfredi on 12 Oct 14 no follow-up yet
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