Chemistry Is in the News: Taxonomy of authentic news media‐based learning activitiesFootnote1

1. This paper was presented at the symposium ‘Organic Chemistry Teaching in the New Century’, 221st ACS National Meeting, San Diego, California, 1–5 April 2001, and at the 28th Improving University Teaching 2003 Conference, Växjö University, Växjö, Sweden, 16–19 June 2003.

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