All articles by Education in Chemistry – Page 19
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NewsRationing the drugs for Alzheimer's disease
Medicinal compounds: John Mann takes a look at drugs on the market
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NewsAssessment of practical work
Researchers at Durham University have been investigating different techniques to measure key aspects of practical performance with a view to producing test items that are more reliable than those currently used
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NewsLearning from the best
Researchers from the National Institute of Education in Singapore have attempted to determine why pupils from Singapore and Japan are so successful in answering science questions.
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NewsBoring science
Terry Lyons from the University of New England, Australia has looked at studies of secondary students' attitudes towards science to find out what makes school science boring.
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NewsFinal call for Science on Stage delegates
The UK national steering group of Science on Stage, the Europe-wide festival for science teachers, is inviting teachers to apply to take part in the next Science on Stage event.
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NewsCommunicating science
In July the winners of the first RSC Bill Bryson Prize for science communication were selected from over 400 entries from secondary schools and 60 entries from primary schools.
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NewsUK Olympiad team excels in Korea
All four students in the team representing the UK at the finals of the 38th International Chemistry Olympiad have returned as medallists from the competition
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NewsNon-specialist teachers - help is on the way
GlaxoSmithKline and the RSC have agreed to support a three-year programme aimed at raising the quality of chemistry teaching among non-specialist secondary school teachers in the UK
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NewsSmart materials self-repair
Researchers in Germany and Portugal, have devised a new gel-like coating for metals and alloys that not only protects the surface but repairs any cracks or holes that appear in the coating itself