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Joseph M. Simard, Ph.D.

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Associate Teaching Professor, Chemistry

Location

Peter and Cecile Morgane Hall 10
Biddeford Campus

Dr. Simard is primarily interested in the instruction of Organic chemistry in the classroom and laboratory. His primary area of interest is the use of active learning techniques in teaching chemistry in the classroom and laboratory, and in creating guided inquiry activities and laboratory experiments. He personally uses Process Oriented Guided Inquiry (POGIL) activities in the the classroom. 

Credentials

Education

Ph.D.
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
2007
B.S.
Hartwick College
1999

Expertise

  • Organic chemistry

Research

Research interests

Interested in creating guided inquiry activities for teaching chemistry concepts and content in the classroom and laboratory.