The right chemistry: a constructivist approach to learning chemistry

Abstract

The Right Chemistry is a project under development for the Internet delivery of Digital Courseware and Learning Objects that cover the objectives of grades 11 and 12 Canadian Chemistry curriculum. It is made up of interactive multimedia, 2D and 3D high-end animation and Discovery Applets. The goal is to offer a complete curriculum in chemistry in the form of a fully interactive, user-friendly, visually appealing and learner-centered courseware that allows students to work at their own pace and level. The product which include student logon and progresstracking options, offers over 1200 Learning Objects, making up to 15 000 pages of multimedia activities developed in XML and ChemML.