Introductory Chemistry

About the Book

About the Book Introductory Chemistry is the result of a unique author vision to develop a robust combination of text and digital resources that motivate and build student confidence while providing a foundation for their success. Kevin Revell knows and understands students today. Perfectly suited to the new Achieve platform, KevinaEUR(TM)s thoughtful and media-rich program, creates light bulb moments for introductory chemistry students and provides unrivaled support for instructors. The second edition of Introductory Chemistry builds on the strengths of the first edition aEUR" drawing students into the course through engagement and building their foundational knowledge aEUR" while introducing new content and resources to help students build critical thinking and problem-solving skills. RevellaEUR(TM)s distinct author voice in the text is mirrored in the digital content, allowing students flexibility and ensuring a fully supported learning experience. About the Author Kevin Revell teaches introductory, general, and organic chemistry at Murray State University, and also serves as the assistant dean for the MSU Jones College of Science, Engineering, and Technology. A passionate educator, his teaching experience includes high school, community college, small private, state comprehensive, and state flagship institutions. His work encompasses curriculum, technology-enhanced pedagogy, assessment, and active-learning design. He has hosted multiple science education workshops, and is the senior editor for flippedchemistry.com, an online community for college-level instructors implementing active-learning pedagogies. A synthetic chemist by training, his research involves the synthesis and evaluation of functional organic materials. With his wife, Jennifer, Kevin has three children aEUR" James, Julianne and Joshua aEUR" and two grandchildren.