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Direct linkAnzovino, Mary E.; Bretz, Stacey Lowery – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2016
Organic chemistry students struggle with multiple aspects of reaction mechanisms and the curved arrow notation used by organic chemists. Many faculty believe that an understanding of nucleophiles and electrophiles, among other concepts, is required before students can develop fluency with the electronpushing formalism (EPF). An expert concept map…
Descriptors: Organic Chemistry, Concept Mapping, Scientific Concepts, Molecular Structure
