Biochemistry for Dummies, John T. Moore, Richard Langley, Wiley Publishing.
Company (2008) (plus German translation). Biochemistry for Dummies, 2 nd.
CURRICULUM VITA
John T. Moore Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry PERSONAL INFORMATION Home Address: 3821 Maid Marion Ln. Nacogdoches, Texas 75965 (936)-560-9078
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Office Address: Box 13006 SFA Station Nacogdoches, Texas 75962 (936) 468-2384
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EDUCATION Asheville-Biltmore College (now University of North Carolina-Asheville) – B.A. - Chemistry (1968) Furman University - M.S. - Chemistry (1970) Texas A&M University - Ed.D. - Curriculum & Instruction (1991) RECENT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2012-2015 Interim Chair of the Department of Biology and Biotechnology 2006 – 2014 Director -Teaching Excellence Center, Stephen F. Austin State University (SFASU). My duties included coordinating professional development activities for SFA faculty. individual consultations and workshop preparations. 1971 - Present Professor of Chemistry - SFASU; Interim Chairman (2002-2003). My duties Include teaching a wide variety of university chemistry courses, especially those involving chemical education. PROFESSIONAL AWARDS AND HONORS 2002 2006 2008
Teaching Excellence Award – College of Science and Mathematics SFA Foundation Faculty Excellence Award in Teaching Regents Professor Award
CURRENT PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS National Science Teachers Association Association of Chemistry Teachers of Texas (Regional Director)
GRANTS Shell Unit Grant (1978) Science and Math Faculty Development Grant (1979-1981; 1994-1998) University Faculty Development Grant (1987) Eisenhower Grant - Project Co-Director (1998-1999) Eisenhower Grant - Project Director (1999-2000) Eisenhower Grant - Project Director (2000-2001) Eisenhower Grant – Project Director (2001-2002) TEACHING ASSIGNMENTS Chemistry 101
Conceptual Chemistry
Chemistry 111, 112
Fundamentals of Chemistry for non-science majors
Chemistry 125
Introductory Physical Science
Chemistry 133, 134
Fundamentals of Chemistry for science majors
Chemistry 231
Quantitative Analysis
Chemistry 302
Fundamentals of Applied Chemistry
Chemistry 321
Applied Chemical Concepts - Laboratory and Stockroom Management
Chemistry 336
Introduction to Physical Chemistry
Chemistry 481
Laboratory Internship
Chemistry 475/575
Special Problems in Chemical Education
Chemistry 505
Advanced Chemical Concepts
PUBLICATIONS AND PAPERS PRESENTED Books Introductory Chemical Practice (Fifth Ed.), Charles R. Cates, Richard Langley and John T. Moore. Burgess Publishing (1999) Chemistry for Dummies, John T. Moore, Wiley Publishing Company (2003) (plus translations into Dutch, German, Russian, Indonesian and Portuguese)
Chemistry for Dummies, 2nd ed., John T. Moore, Wiley Publishing Company (2011) (plus Korean translation) 5 Steps To A 5: AP Chemistry, John T. Moore, Richard Langley, McGraw Hill Publishing (2016, 2015, 2014, 2011, 2010, 2008, 2004). Several foreign language translations Chemistry Made Simple, John T. Moore, Broadway Books (2005) 5 Steps to a 5 on the Advanced Placement Exams. Richard H. Langley and John T. Moore, Contributing Authors, Chapter 8 AP Chemistry, McGraw Hill Publishing, 2006. Chemistry for the Utterly Confused, Richard H. Langley and John T. Moore, McGraw Hill Publishing, 2007 Biochemistry for Dummies, John T. Moore, Richard Langley, Wiley Publishing Company (2008) (plus German translation) Biochemistry for Dummies, 2nd edition, John T. Moore, Richard Langley, Wiley Publishing Company (2009) Chemistry: Moles, Bonds and Equilibria, John T. Moore and Richard Langley, F. (Work In Progress) Chemistry Essentials for Dummies, John T. Moore, Wiley Publishing Company (2010) Organic II for Dummies, John T. Moore, Richard Langley, Wiley Publishing Company (2010) (plus German translation) 500 Questions to know by test day MCAT Organic Chemistry, John T. Moore, Richard Langley, McGraw-Hill Publishing (2012) 500 Questions to know by test day MCAT General Chemistry, John T. Moore, Richard Langley, McGraw-Hill Publishing (2012) Chemistry II for Dummies, John T. Moore, Wiley Publishing Company (2012) 500 Review Questions for the MCAT: General Chemistry, John T. Moore, Richard Langley, McGraw-Hill Publishing, (2015) 500 Review Questions for the MCAT: Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, John T. Moore, Richard Langley, McGraw-Hill Publishing, (2015)
U Can: Chemistry I For Dummies, John T. Moore, Christopher Hren, Peter Mikulecky, Wiley Publications (2015) Professional Papers "Isopiestic Studies of Some Aqueous Electrolyte Solutions at 80C," John T. Moore, William T. Humpharies, and C. Stuart Patterson, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 17, 180-182 (1972). "A Simple (and Tasty) Model for Electron Clouds," John T. Moore, J. Chem. Ed., 55, 380 (1978). "A Rolling Laboratory Platform for the Mobility Handicapped," John T. Moore and Waymon Blair, J. Chem. Ed., 58, 221 (1981). "The Mobility Handicapped Student in the Science Laboratory," John T. Moore, Journal of College Science Teaching, X, 362-363 (1981). "A White Ammonia Fountain," Charles R. Cates and John T. Moore, J. Chem. Ed., 58, 498 (1981). "Classical Demonstrations Performed to a New Beat," John T. Moore, Charles R. Cates, and James M. Garrett, J. Chem. Ed., 58, 635 (1981). "A Course in Laboratory and Stockroom Management," John T. Moore, J. Chem. Ed., 67, 166 (1990). Presentations "A Traveling Chemistry Magic Show." John T. Moore and Charles R. Cates, Texas Academy of Science, 82nd Annual Meeting (March 1979). "A Traveling Chemistry Magic Show." John T. Moore and Charles R. Cates, Programs for High School, American Chemical Society, 21-22 (1980). "The Mobility Handicapped Student in the Chemistry Laboratory," John T. Moore, Texas Academy of Science, 84th Annual Meeting (March, 1981). "Chemical Safety," John T. Moore, Meeting of the Associated Chemistry Teachers of Texas (October, 1981). "A Course in Laboratory and Stockroom Management," John T. Moore, 44th Southwest Regional ACS Meeting (December 1, 1988).
“I’ve Got Internet Access, But What Can I Do With It?”, John T. Moore, Kelli Lynne, Integrating Technology into the Classroom - Math-Science Conference, SFASU (January 24, 1998) “Launching Elementary Teachers into the Microcosmos. The 1999 MMSEC Program at SFASU” S.C. Wagner, J.T. Moore, T.O. Callaway, 100 th. General Meeting, American Society of Microbiology (May, 2000) “Effective Instructional Strategies for Pre-Service Elementary Science Courses,” Thomas Callaway, John T. Moore, American Association of Physics Teachers (October, 2005). “Effective Instructional Strategies for Pre-Service Elementary School Science Courses,” John T. Moore, Thomas Callaway, Conference for the Advancement of Science Teaching (October, 2005) “Effective Teaching as Seen Through the Eyes of a Chemistry Dummy’” John T. Moore, Texas Community College Teachers’ Association 68th Annual Convention, February 21, 2015
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES Reviewer for Journal of Chemical Education (1982 - 2012) Grader – AP Chemistry Exams (2004 to present) Member, Chemistry Test Development Team – American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence (2005) Grant Reviewer – National Science Foundation (2004, 2006) Member, Texas Chemistry Certification Exam Development Team, Educational Testing Services CURRENT COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT Nacogdoches Kiwanis Club Friends of Music - Board of Directors