All RSC Education articles in Education in Chemistry – July 2022
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FeatureWhat curriculum reform means for you and your chemistry students
Chemistry teachers welcome science curriculum development
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FeatureWhat are you swimming in?
Swimming pool disinfection is essential for public health but carries some risks of its own
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In my classroomBe nosy – peek inside a fellow teacher’s chemistry lab
Curious about the day-to-day ins and outs of other chemistry classrooms? Here you go
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IdeasBuilding effective schemes of work
Use these four tips to focus on what really matters when developing a curriculum
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NewsImprove students’ scientific literacy through inquiry
Tips to develop students’ experimental design skills without the need for practical chemistry
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FeatureDemystifying scientific symbolic language
Teach your students how to understand and use chemical symbols in their learning
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OpinionWhy teachers need IT training
Because teachers use computers every day in their work, effective use of IT is an essential skill
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ArticlePuzzles from this issue
Assess your subject knowledge with this science-themed quick crossword and anagram word search
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IdeasHow to apply cognitive load theory to chemistry practicals
Ideas from cognitive science that will transform your chemistry classroom practicals
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CPD articleTeaching curly arrows at post-16
Tips and resources to help you teach chemical processes and organic reaction mechanisms
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FeatureMoving from fossil fuels to renewable energy
Recent steep price increases could push us towards renewable energy
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Ideas6 steps to successful science lab groups
Improve students’ behaviour and teamwork, and see them take pride in their chemistry practicals
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NewsLunar soil offers a promising catalyst
The Moon’s surface offers potential for ‘extraterrestrial photosynthesis’ to make oxygen, hydrogen and other fuels
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Exhibition chemistryDemonstrating the heating curve of tert-butanol
Use this to effectively show your students two changes of state in one experiment
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NewsEnsure chemistry students get the most out of practical work
Top tips from research to improve understanding and collaboration in practicals
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ArticleWhy does jelly wobble?
Find out how gelatin’s bonds, structure and properties make jelly jiggle
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OpinionNever write another lesson plan template again
Lesson planning is essential, lesson plan templates are not
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FeatureThe challenges of managing behaviour in the chemistry lab
Take a look at the humorous side of everyday chemistry classroom shenanigans
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NewsTransforming the catalytic potential of metals
Designer catalysts are breaking the known rules of reactions