The China Papers - Issue 4, November 2004

The China Papers - Volume 4, November 2004

Tertiary Science and Mathematics Teaching for the 21st Century

In this issue...



Biology
 How to teach students to gain an understanding of genetics-thinking as a geneticist1
  Wang Ruiyong, Nanjing University 
Chemistry
 Using new teaching strategies to improve teaching and learning in Organic Chemistry 6
  Dai Yanfeng, Nanchang University 
 Reforming organic chemistry teaching using student-centred methods 10
  Chen Guohui, Central South University 
 Considerations of student-centred teaching strategies in Organic Chemistry teaching 14
  He Wei, Fourth Military Medical University 
 Improving the teaching quality of Organic Chemistry by adopting some modern teaching methods 19
  Hong Jiang, Huazhong Agricultural University 
 Edutainment in the Chemistry of Fine Chemicals23
  Shimei Xu, Xinjiang University 
 Using contemporary education strategies to improve teaching and learning in General Chemistry 26
  Wang Xiaojie, National University of Defence Technology 
 The application of contemporary teaching strategies in the Principles of Chemical Engineering course 30
  Xiong Dan Lui, East China University of Science and Technology 
Geosciences
 Using appropriate strategies to improve teaching and learning in palaeontology at Chang'an University 36
  Chen Shu'e, Chang'an University 
 The redesign of undergraduate geological course system using contemporary education strategies and approaches 41
  Zhang Mingjie, Lanzhou University 
 A strategy for promoting bilingual teaching in Physical Geology at Jilin University45
  Peng Xiangdong, Jilin University 
Mathematics
 Introducing student-centred, collaborative tutorials in Advanced Mathematics 49
  Wu Ruxue, The University of Guangxi 
 Keep improving the art of teaching in Calculus 52
  Han Zhitao, Northeastern University 
 How to teach Linear Algebra effectively57
  Quanxing Zhang, Chang'an University 
 Student-centred teaching of Numerical Analysis 60
  Weiwei Wang, Xidian University 
 'Involve me, I will understand': How to improve students' understanding in the mathematics course Ordinary Differential Equations64
  Hongye Wang, Zhengzhou University 
Physics
 Active teaching and learning in Principles of Communication Systems 68
  Changchuan Yin, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications 
 A rethink of the reform of the University Physics course in Harbin Engineering University 72
  Ma Wenjun, Harbin Engineering University 
 Improving student's lifelong learning skills in Circuit Analysis 75
  Weijie Dong, Dalian University of Technology 
Interdisciplinary
 Enhancing research and teaching to support students in transition from school to university 79
  Dong Yan, Beijing Normal University and Mary Peat, The University of Sydney 

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The China Papers Issue 4 November 2004

Published by: UniServe Science, Carslaw Building (F07), The University of Sydney, NSW 2006
Editors: Mary Peat and Mike King
ISSN: 1447-9923 (print version)
ISSN: 1447-9931 (online pdf version)
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