All Active learning articles – Page 2

Feature
Putting chemistry in context

2015-11-06T00:00:00Z

Michael Seery turns the traditional teaching ladder on its side, and suggests that context-based learning may better suit students’ needs
Event News
Variety in Chemistry Education 2015

2015-08-24T16:14:00Z

Michael Seery reports from the conference for chemistry teaching and learning in higher education
Review
Assessment for Learning online course

2015-08-18T09:00:00Z

Neil Goalby investigates hinge-point questions and formative assessment to develop pupil learning
Opinion
We are failing our students and society

2015-07-22T08:46:00Z

Michael Seery discusses how to teach students that won't become chemists
Opinion
The case for inquiry-based learning

2015-06-04T09:50:00Z

Michael Seery continues his critical look at inquiry-based learning
Opinion
The case against inquiry-based learning

2015-05-26T10:44:00Z

Michael Seery takes a critical look at inquiry-based learning
Opinion
Peer and simple?

2015-05-07T13:05:00Z

Katherine Haxton talks about how to get the best out of peer assessment
Ideas
Teaching with microscale reactions

2015-04-08T08:58:00Z

Katherine Haxton explores using microscale reactions in the teaching lab.
Ideas
Creating flipped videos

2015-03-31T08:12:00Z

Rob Campbell talks about the tools he uses to flip his lessons
Feature
Massive Open Online Chemistry

2015-03-09T00:00:00Z

Michael Anderson, Jonathan Agger, Stephen Ashworth, Simon Lancaster and Patrick O’Malley explore the trends in teaching chemistry online
Ideas
Student blogs

2015-02-17T08:24:00Z

Peter Banks explains why his students create chemistry blogs
Ideas
Stop motion animation to facilitate group discussion

2014-10-27T22:43:00Z

Learning and understanding chemical concepts through a stop motion animation activity
Event News
Variety in Chemistry Education conference report

2014-09-01T16:20:00Z

This year the ViCE meeting was held in Durham, and in this article, I try to give a flavour of some of the themes discussed
Event News
Context Based Learning at #ICCE2014

2014-07-28T19:04:00Z

In this post, I give some detail of the Context Based Learning symposium from the recent International Conference on Chemical Education (ICCE).
Opinion
Your summer reading list

2014-07-03T00:00:00Z

... and how you can participate in the International Year of Crystallography
News
To lecture or not to lecture?

2014-07-03T00:00:00Z

Exam scores improved through active learning
Review
Challenging professional learning

2014-07-03T00:00:00Z

Turning training into learning
Opinion
Warming to PeerWise

2014-06-16T16:54:00Z

In this post I have an argument with myself about whether I will use PeerWise. I'm not sure which side wins...
Event News
Conference report: Irish Variety in Chemistry Education

2014-05-12T14:13:00Z

A report on some highlights from the Irish Variety in Chemistry Education
Ideas
Student posters on chemistry topics

2014-03-03T11:59:00Z

This post discusses the use of student generated posters and includes a video guide for students on how to prepare posters