All Creativity articles
-
IdeasBuilding literacy skills in science
Follow this guide to introduce and develop your students’ literacy skills in science
-
News
Drawing to embed complex chemical concepts
Discover how drawing diagrams can help boost student understanding
-
Ideas
Harness the power of video to dispel misconceptions
A creative solution to reveal and resolve confusion about displacement reactions
-
Ideas
Get crafty with festive molecular baubles
Is this the perfect festive science activity for the last week of term?
-
Ideas
How to harness social media to teach the development of the periodic table
Help students understand how scientific ideas are developed by creating social media posts from historic scientists
-
Resource
Women in chemistry | 14–16 years
Show your learners the difference that science can make and provide them with role models who are leading chemists in their fields.
-
Ideas
Tie sustainable industry into your chemistry topics
Complement your teaching of reaction kinetics, catalysts and equilibrium with UN sustainable development goal 9
-
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
-
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
-
Resource
Microscale technicians in trouble! investigation
Some solutions have been mixed up – help the technicians work out which is which
-
Opinion
Teaching creative chemistry
It’s not just the arts that are creative, chemistry is too. And it’s an essential element in its teaching
-
Resource
Innovations in packaging
Explore polymers and redox via food wrap innovations with this activity for 11–16 students
-
Feature
Packaging promise
From polymers to nanoparticles, the new technologies helping to reduce food and wrapper waste
-
CPD
Using investigations to engage your 11–14 students
Try this proven approach to remote teaching with your science classes
-
Job profile
Science communicator
Fernando uses his scientific knowledge to explain complex science to the public so they can understand and appreciate the value of these discoveries that are important to their everyday lives
-
Job profile
Research innovations manager
Margot is at the cutting-edge of science developing ways to make plastic biodegrade quickly and explaining this to others
-
Job profile
Research fellow
Lynne shares how her PhD led to a university research career working with large pieces of equipment and computer programs to understand how chemical structures work
-
Job profile
Senior picture editor
Emma communicates science to the public by sourcing or commissioning engaging and accurate scientific photographs, illustrations and videos for publications
-
Job profile
Policy researcher, cancer research UK
Harriet works at the world’s largest independent funder of cancer research where she helps researchers get support from the UK government and other research bodies
-
Job profile
Postdoctoral research associate
Anna explains how she carries out her own cutting-edge scientific research at the UK’s national synchrotron science facility
