All articles by Education in Chemistry – Page 17
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NewsEnergy agenda for Wales
Welsh National Assembly ministers meet with scientists to discuss the role science in Wales can play in addressing the future energy challenge
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NewsRSC chemistry week 2007
The Royal Society of Chemistry's (RSC) national Chemistry Week will run from 3-11 November 2007
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NewsElement 112 shows family traits
An experiment by a team of Russian, Polish and Swiss scientists shows that element 112 is chemically more akin to its Group 12 relative mercury than any noble gas element
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NewsRate of reaction
To inform approaches to teaching about chemical change researchers from the UK and Turkey have studied young people's understanding of reaction rate
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NewsScience minister hears voice of the future
Science minister Malcolm Wicks and members of the Science and Technology Select Committee discuss science issues with young scientists at the RSC's Voice of the Future event
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NewsRSC funding for research
Members (and non-member school teachers) can apply for grants of up to £2000 from the 2008 RSC Research Fund to support research or chemical education research
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NewsUS chemistry in question
Findings of a US National Research Council report suggest a problem of a sustainable supply of chemistry BScs will affect the future of US chemistry research
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NewsBlue coat school wins top of the bench trophy
A team of students from the Blue Coat School, Liverpool, wins the final of the RSC's Top of the Bench national schools' competition
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NewsScience in South Africa
Researchers from South Africa and Australia have teamed up to introduce South African teachers to new teaching methods and to monitor how these affect students' performance
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NewsLincoln adds HE to chemistry
More good news for the provision of chemistry in HE as the University of Lincoln announces that it will introduce a chemistry degree course in 2008
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NewsBiological implications of acetylation
Medicinal compounds: John Mann takes a look at drugs on the market
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NewsGCSE for the 21st century
The first in a series of evaluations of the Twenty first century science GCSE course shows that the course is an improvement on traditional courses
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NewsSummer School
The Royal Society of Chemistry will be running an INSET materials summer school in London in July
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NewsMoseley landmark
Royal Society of Chemistry recognises importance of x-ray studies done by Henry Moseley at Oxford University site
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NewsDiscuss science and shape the future
A DTI-funded public engagement programme, Sciencehorizons, aims to broaden the debate on how developments in science and technology could be used in the future.
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NewsInteract with online cystal structures
A new, free online resource could help teachers introduce and illustrate to students the structural chemistry of course favourites.
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NewsRSC to support student ambassadors scheme
To encourage more chemistry undergraduates to consider teaching as a career, the RSC is putting money into the Undergraduate Ambassadors Scheme
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NewsQCA consults on KS3 review
QCA invites teachers to submit their views on its revised programme of study for KS3 science by April 30.
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NewsSalters' chemistry camps 2007
The Universities of St Andrews, Birmingham, Manchester, Ulster, York and Leeds will be hosting a four-day Salters' Chemistry Camp.
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NewsRSC Bill Bryson prize 2007
The theme for this year's Royal Society of Chemistry's Bill Bryson prize for science communication is the science of travel.