All RSC Education articles in Education in Chemistry – January 2023
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IdeasImprove learners’ confidence with numbers
Engage your students with data and boost their maths skills in the science classroom
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IdeasHow to help students develop their practical skills
Use a model, feedback, reapply loop to develop students’ practical skills
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IdeasHelp students solve problems by using models
Improve learners problem-solving skills in the classroom and in life
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IdeasHelp your students understand ethics in science
How to develop learners’ moral problem-solving skills
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IdeasBoost student confidence constructing hypotheses
Ideas to help you teach this essential scientific skill
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ArticleJanuary 2023: Use ideas from this issue
Ideas for your classroom and teaching from our January 2023 issue
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OpinionAI bots can do your students’ homework
AI is readily available and willing to write about chemistry for your learners. The question is whether it’s a bad idea
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FeatureEverything you need to teach fractional distillation
With this poster and classroom activity, your 14–16 students will soon be experts
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OpinionRe-evaluating how we teach practicals
Why a science technician thinks we need to take a closer look at practicals
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NewsDeveloping critical thinking skills
Use real-world context to help your students adopt a holistic problem-solving approach
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FeatureExtraordinary electrodes
How the next generation of rechargeable batteries will be better, safer and greener
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NewsRecycling PVC with electrolysis
New method for recycling poly(vinylchloride) uses electrolysis to extract valuable chlorinated products
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ArticleHow do whiteboard markers work?
Learn about the chemistry behind whiteboards and pens – and how to clean their stains
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IdeasHelp students apply the right concepts in chemistry
How your students can use decision trees to improve exam success
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CPDHow to teach ionic bonding at 14–16
Steer students away from ionic bonding misconceptions with these ideas for your classroom
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In my classroomThe new labs at Launceston College in Cornwall
Look inside the school’s new labs to gain inspiration for your own teaching space
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FeatureHow to know if it’s the right school for you
Advice and insight to help you find the perfect job
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FeatureNail every practical lesson
Great advice for new (and experienced) teachers to ensure classroom experiments go well every time