All Emotion and attitude articles
-
Feature
Playful learning improves outcomes
Discover why this approach engages secondary learners, supports their well-being and improves performance
-
Ideas
Successfully stop disruptive behaviour in its tracks
Use these tips to achieve subtle but effective behaviour management when students are pushing the boundaries
-
Ideas
How to ensure students listen intently
Tried-and-tested strategies to get your students focused and learning
-
Ideas
Improve students’ recall with stories
Engage learners with science through stories – and improve their recall
-
Resource
Toxic socks: nanotechnology, ethics and society | 11–14 years
Use the example of nanotechnology in socks to introduce ethics in science with this structured practice debate
-
Feature
Managing behaviour beyond the classroom
Use these simple tips outside class to engage students and ensure your lessons run smoothly in class
-
Ideas
Creating a culture of error
Use these 5 teacher-tested tips to help your students learn (and grow) from their mistakes
-
Feature
The challenges of managing behaviour in the chemistry lab
Take a look at the humorous side of everyday chemistry classroom shenanigans
-
Ideas
Should we let students write on tables?
Use this handy technique to effectively engage disinterested learners
-
News
Do our students suffer from chemophobia?
How your teaching can equip students to recognise and ward off misinformation
-
Resource
Justice and injustice in chemistry: aspirin and other drugs | 16–18 years
Critical thinking and research task, reflecting on the science and societal views surrounding drugs and their development
-
News
Understanding why chemistry is important boosts results
Use simple interventions to help students work out the real-life reasons why it is important to study chemistry
-
Ideas
Tie sustainable industry into your chemistry topics
Complement your teaching of reaction kinetics, catalysts and equilibrium with UN sustainable development goal 9
-
Ideas
Slot sustainable energy into your teaching
Useful tips and activities to link UN sustainable development goal 7 to your lessons on energy, hydrogen, sustainability and esterification
-
Feature
How to look after students’ well-being
Signs to look out for and how to help during the pandemic
-
Ideas
How to successfully support disengaged learners
An effective three-stage strategy to motivate students as they return to the classroom
-
Ideas
How to win at classroom behaviour
Avoid sliding standards and encourage students to play nicely
-
Job profile
Patent attorney
Charley explains how he makes an impact by helping inventors get legal protection for their new inventions and medicines