Learning organic mechanisms – does technology help?

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Are chemistry learning applications really worthwhile?

The researchers may not have found that apps are a panacea for learning organic chemistry mechanisms, but their research provides useful insight into teaching practice and making the most of apps. Fraser Scott explains why.

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