Day
One - June 9, 2010
Morning Session: Spectroscopy Basics (8.00
am - 12.00 pm)
- Introduction to Conducting
Spectroscopy Labs with Ocean Optics and Vernier
- Lab One: Beer's Law
- Basic Software Tips and
Tricks
Break (10.00 - 10.30 am)
- Measuring and Analyzing Full
Spectrum of Data
- Lab Two: The Absorbance
Spectra of Food Dyes and Plant Pigments
- Managing Data from Your
Student's Perspective
Lunch (12.00 - 12.45 pm)
Afternoon Session: Time-Based
Experiments (1.00 - 4.00 pm)
- Lab Three: Reaction Rate
Investigation
- Basic Analysis and
Presentation of Kinetic Data
- Lab Four: The Kinetics of a
Phenolphthalein Reaction
- Customizing Lab Activities
and an Introduction to Day Two
Day Two - June
10, 2010
Morning Session: Measuring
Emissions (8.00 am - 12.00 pm)
- Measuring Emission from a
Gas Discharge Tube: The Rydberg Constant
- Options for Emission
Measurement Investigations
Break (10.00 - 10.30 am)
- Options for Special
Experiments Using Spectrometers
- Handhelds and Spectrometers
Lunch (12.00 - 12.45 pm)
Afternoon Session: (1.00 -
4.00 pm)
- Additional Applications for
Spectrometers
- Software Considerations and
Troubleshooting
- Using Other Sensors with a
Spectrometer
- Wrap-Up, Evaluation and
Final Thoughts
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