ASE Annual Conference 2026

Find out what the RSC are doing at this conference for educators on 08 January – 10 January 2026

Supporting excellence in science teaching and learning is a vital and commonly shared vision for the Association for Science Education (ASE) and the Royal Society of Chemistry. That’s why we are delighted to be taking part in the ASE Annual Conference in January.

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From speakers at this year’s conference

Check out these articles and resources by presenters at the 2023 ASE Annual Conference.

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Where to start with teach-to-the-top differentiation

2021-02-03T09:31:00+00:00

Don’t limit your students: try this approach and provide everyone the support they need to reach the top

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Improve executive function skills for all

2019-11-28T11:33:00+00:00

Develop students’ organisational skills to help them get everyday tasks done efficiently

A schematic style cartoon of a human head leaves the overwhelming complexity of chemistry behind to find peace with mountains, a lake and friends.

Look after your well-being as a new science teacher

2026-05-05T07:45:00+01:00

Teaching science is hard work, particularly in the first few years. The good news is, being an excellent teacher and looking after yourself aren’t mutually exclusive

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Guaranteed success for international trainees and your school

2026-02-23T06:59:00+00:00

How helping them settle in can build their confidence and strengthen your science department

Example pages from the worksheet and teacher notes that make up this resource including cut-out structure strips

Symbols and formulas | Structure strip | 11–14 years

2026-07-07T15:13:00+01:00

Use scaffolded prompts to support learners to write about symbols and formulas with confidence

An example of pages from the resource featuring student worksheet and teacher guidance

Atoms and molecules | Structure strip | 11–14 years

2026-07-07T08:46:00+01:00

Use scaffolded prompts to support learners to write about atoms and molecules with confidence