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Episode 8: Chemistry in the Classroom

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Today's show takes a look at how scientists and educators are reinventing American science education. We chat with Tom Tritton, former president of Haverford College and CHF's new president and CEO, about how to introduce liberal arts students to science—and just as importantly, vice versa.   SHOW CLOCK 00:00 Opening Credits 00:32 Introduction 01:23 Interview with Tom Tritton 04:45 Element of the Week: Hydrogen 07:22 Chemistry in Second Life 11:02 Quote: John Mason Brown 11:15 Closing Credits   CREDITS Special thanks to Audra Wolfe for researching this show. Additional credits available at distillations.org.

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