Education in Chemistry – Page 11
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News
Creating green energy from seawater
Scientists combine desalination and electrolysis to produce clean hydrogen fuel
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Ideas
Boost student confidence constructing hypotheses
Ideas to help you teach this essential scientific skill
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Exhibition chemistry
Brew up interest in redox with this quick reduction
Use this fresh, fast approach to demonstrate the colourful oxidation states of vanadium
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Ideas
Improve your students’ literacy in science skills
Use these tips to help your pupils write and talk like a scientist
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CPD
Teaching spectroscopic techniques at post-16
Use these ideas and resources to help your students master spectroscopy
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Feature
4 ways to boost behaviour management
Use these tips to improve student behaviour and attainment – collaboratively and consistently
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Feature
7 tips to weather the cost of living crisis
Use these thrifty ideas to reduce the impact of the economic downturn in your classroom
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Feature
How to use feedback to improve your teaching
Ensure lesson observation feedback hits the mark so you can better support your students
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Article
January 2023: Use ideas from this issue
Ideas for your classroom and teaching from our January 2023 issue
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Opinion
AI 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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Feature
Everything you need to teach fractional distillation
With this poster and classroom activity, your 14–16 students will soon be experts
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Opinion
Re-evaluating how we teach practicals
Why a science technician thinks we need to take a closer look at practicals
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News
Developing critical thinking skills
Use real-world context to help your students adopt a holistic problem-solving approach
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Feature
Extraordinary electrodes
How the next generation of rechargeable batteries will be better, safer and greener
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News
Recycling PVC with electrolysis
New method for recycling poly(vinylchloride) uses electrolysis to extract valuable chlorinated products
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Article
How do whiteboard markers work?
Learn about the chemistry behind whiteboards and pens – and how to clean their stains
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Ideas
Help students apply the right concepts in chemistry
How your students can use decision trees to improve exam success
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CPD
How 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 classroom
The new labs at Launceston College in Cornwall
Look inside the school’s new labs to gain inspiration for your own teaching space