RECENT GRANTS AND PROJECTS

                                     

                                      INQUIRY TEACHING PROJECT WEBSITE

 

                                      COLORFUL WORLD OF CHEMICAL REACTIONS

 

                                      DECOMPOSITION OF KI3 VIDEO

 

                                      INQUIRING DECOMPOSITION OF H2O2

 

                                      LUMINOL VIDEO

 

 

RESUME OF ANIL BANERJEE (1995-2008)                                        

 

CONTACT INFO:

Anil C Banerjee, Ph.D

Assistant Professor of Chemistry & Chemical Education

Department of Chemistry and Geology

LeNoir Hall 250A

Columbus State University

4225 University Avenue

Columbus, GA 31907

Phone: (706) 569-3030

Fax: (706)569-3133

 


COURSES TAUGHT:

 

GRADUATE: Secondary science curriculum and methods; advanced chemistry teaching  methods ; inquiry learning in chemistry;  research in chemical education; chemical thermodynamics; advanced kinetics and catalysis  

 

UNDERGRADUATE: Introductory chemistry, general chemistry, physical chemistry, senior seminar

 

 

GRANTS RECEIVED:

 

      A.   PI of Equipment Grant Award: Chemisorb 2705 Catalyst Characterization System:

            Micromeritics Corporation (2008)

 

      B.   PI and project director of Federal Teacher Quality Grant of $91,130: “Developing inquiry

            teaching strategies and labs to improve student learning of chemistry and physical science

            in middle and high schools” from the University of Georgia (2007- 2009).

 

      C.   PI and project director of Federal Teacher Quality Grant of $45,364:“Inquiry teaching to

            implement Georgia Performance Standards in chemistry and physical science”

            from the University of Georgia (2006- 2007).

 

      D.   PI and Project Director: A professional development program for high school chemistry

            teachers (U.S. Department of Education Teacher Quality grant through Texas Higher

            Education Coordinating Board); $ 80,000(2004-2005).

 

      E.   Principal investigator: Low temperature catalytic oxidation of carbon monoxide;

            $130,000 (Texas A&M University (2002-2005).

 

MEMBERSHIP:

American Chemical Society

 

Division of Chemical Education, American Chemical Society

 

Royal Society of Chemistry, United Kingdom 

 

National Association for Research in Science Teaching

 

AWARDS, FELLOWSHIPS AND OTHER HONORS:

Editorial Board, Journal of Research in Science Teaching, USA (2002-2006)

Chemistry Expert Panel, American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence (2006)