All Covid-19 articles
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Opinion
Share your Covid story
Tell us how you found lockdown, remote teaching, social distancing – your whole experience of the Covid-19 pandemic
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Opinion
How I felt as a teacher trainer in the pandemic
A chemistry lead from a PGCE recalls how they adapted to lockdowns and reflects on what that experience means for teacher training now
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Opinion
4 steps to continuing Covid recovery in the classroom
Boost your students’ progress post-pandemic
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Feature
Putting sustainability at the centre of the chemistry curriculum
Find out how a London school has strategically arranged chemistry curriculum topics to focus on sustainability
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Opinion
Co-curricular thinking
The disruption of the pandemic should shake up our thinking when it comes to curriculum planning
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Ideas
Reuse remote teaching resources
During lockdown, teachers worked so hard to create engaging remote resources. Now that we’re back in class, let’s continue using these to enhance teaching and learning
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Ideas
Teach justice and cooperation through chemistry
Link forensic science and the Covid-19 pandemic to your lessons on instrumental analysis, separation techniques, data interpretation and health with UN sustainable development goals 16 and 17
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Opinion
Why you should use virtual labs
Digital technologies, online animations and virtual experiments have an important role to play in practical learning, argue teachers Euan Douglas and Ramrajiv Rajendram
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Opinion
What does the future of education look like?
Searching for a silver lining in the clouds on the education horizon
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Feature
Here comes the summer
We think a lot about what students forget over the summer break, but what about teachers?
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Ideas
How to choose the right practical simulation
Make sure you pick the right virtual practical for your students by asking yourself these 6 questions
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Opinion
Teacher mental health: working together to beat burnout
Let this Mental health awareness week be a reminder to appreciate and support yourself and your colleagues
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News
Using student-generated animations to assess conceptions
Harness the power of PowerPoint when teaching molecular motion to identify misconceptions and help students better understand the sub-microscopic world
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RSC News
Entries open for International Symposium on Microscale Chemistry 2021
Submit your presentation or poster to the online microscale conference by 1 July
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Feature
Make learning chemistry child’s play
Does play have a role in science learning for older children? This is how to bring more creativity to older students’ learning and why it’s important
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Ideas
No words necessary: the classroom hand signals you need to know
15 essential gestures to control students’ behaviour and save your voice when teaching from the front
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Ideas
How to make the most of practical videos
Use these four strategies to ensure successful learning – whether remote learning or in school
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Q&A
Classroom questions: making chemistry accessible to all and remote teaching
Experts answer questions about making remote live lessons smooth and interactive from trainee, newly qualified and early career teachers
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Ideas
4 strategies to get students to follow hygiene rules in school
Why a positive approach helps students follow the rules: practical tips for encouraging your students to better follow mask and handwashing rules during the Covid-19 pandemic