All Feature articles – Page 4
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How chemistry keeps trains on track
Read about the science that’s been keeping trains chugging along for centuries
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Are tablets an essential classroom aid?
Find out the pros and cons of using technology in your classroom
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Managing behaviour beyond the classroom
Use these simple tips outside class to engage students and ensure your lessons run smoothly in class
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Top tips to boost the effectiveness of assessments
Revisit and revise them regularly to make sure they’re telling what you need to know when you need to know it
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The science behind emergency oxygen
How chemistry provides oxygen for breathing in emergency situations
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Everything you need to make friends at school
Advice and insight into building relationships with all school staff, not just teachers, and pupils in your first years of teaching
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Minibeasts with chemical superpowers
Discover how insect and arachnid defence mechanisms are being used for new medicines and technologies
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Intelligent revision
Improve students’ chemistry exam results and help them fulfil their potential
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Targeted strategies to support good classroom behaviour
Tackle potential behaviour challenges in your chemistry classroom before they arise
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Life after teaching
What would you do if faced with early retirement after 30 years in the chemistry classroom?
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How to use stay interviews to retain and motivate teachers
Ask teachers the right questions at the right time to ensure they stay – and flourish
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Make the most of practical work
How to use reverse storyboarding and lab roles to optimise practicals
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Establish good learning behaviours in the science lab
Discover how to move from reactive to proactive behaviour management
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Get support from … Chemists’ Community Fund
If you’re a teacher and RSC member, here’s how to get help with everything from your well-being to financial planning
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Carbon monoxide poisoning
Chemists are developing new detection and treatment methods for this deadly gas
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Everything you need to succeed in your first year of teaching
From setting up your classroom to planning lessons via emergency snacks, this is how to prepare