Faculty -- Daniel Lewicki, Ph.D.
Professor of Chemistry
Department of Chemistry & Physics
The Sage Colleges
Albany, NY 12208
Office: Albany Campus, Science Building
Phone: 518-292-1739
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Educational background
Ph.D., M.S., University at Albany
B.S., City College of the City University of New York
Courses taught
General Chemistry I and II, with lab (CHM 111, 112)
Chemistry and Society (CHM 105)
Chemical Analysis, with lab (CHM 205)
Math Methods (EDU 312)
Science Methods (EDU 315)
Teaching in Math, Science & Technology (EDU 522)
Research In Education (EDU 651)
Student Teaching/ Secondary I & II (EDU 749/750)
Current Research Interests
Research interests in chemical education focus on instructional design, constructivist teaching methods, and assessment of conceptual change.
Research interests in chemistry focus on micro-computer interfacing and data acquisition, and the use of AA and UV-VIS analytical techniques.
Professional Activities (partial list)
Member of ACS, NSTA, NYS LEAH
Presented papers at:
- Albany Consortium for Research in Instructional-Design and Theory ('93)
- 13th Annual Community College General Education Association Conference ('94)
- Biennial Chemical Education Conference at Bucknell University ('94)
- NERM/ACS ('97)
- Cornell University International Conferences on Misconceptions in Science and Mathematics ('93 & '97)
- 15th Biennial Conference on Chemical Education, University at Waterloo ('98)
- 16th Biennial Conference on Chemical Education at University of Michigan ('01).
NSF-ILI grant recipient '88 (IR Spectrophotometer) and '96 (lab computer enhancement);
Research Fellow/University at Albany ('91).
Honors Received
Outcomes Assessment Grant-2007
Froman Fellow-2003
Phi Theta Kappa Teacher of the Year-1993
Listed in "Who's Who Among America's Teachers"
Personal Activities
Member of the Board of Elders/Trustees of the Loudonville Community Church.
Member of the ADK 46ers.
Recreational activities include singing in church choir; music; playing tennis; model railroading; backpacking and camping.
last updated: September 3, 2007
