All Active learning articles
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News
How best to engage students in group work
Use evidence-based research to help students get the most out of group work
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Ideas
Escape the classroom: and revise chemistry knowledge
Challenge your students to break out of the lab and prepare for exams
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Feature
Playful learning improves outcomes
Discover why this approach engages secondary learners, supports their well-being and improves performance
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Opinion
Combatting plastic pollution in class
Bring the fight against plastic pollution to your classroom with these hands-on resources from Common Seas
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Review
Teaching secondary chemistry, 3rd edition
From misconceptions to maths, this book is an essential resource
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Feature
Play card games to teach electronic configuration and ionic compound formation
How a game-based approach can improve your students’ understanding and recognition – and reduce assessment anxiety
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Ideas
Should we let students write on tables?
Use this handy technique to effectively engage disinterested learners
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Feature
Improve learning with cognitive science
Cognitive science promises to help us understand the human mind and, crucially for teachers, how it learns. It could improve your day-to-day teaching. Now there’s a thought …
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Ideas
The fast guide to enquiry-based learning
Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about EBL and how to incorporate it into your chemistry lessons
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Review
Materials chemistry
Peter Banks reviews an online CPD course from the Royal Society of Chemistry
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Opinion
Community or clique?
Charles Harrison implores us to welcome new blood and ideas into the chemistry education community
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Review
Service learning and environmental chemistry: relevant connections
Solving real-world problems
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Review
Inquiry-based learning for multidisciplinary programs: a conceptual and practical resource for educators
Integrating IBL into the curricula