All Higher-order thinking and metacognition articles – Page 3
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Encourage pupils to examine the evidence
How to structure lessons to get your students to look at ‘the science’ and pick out supporting reasons
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Article
How to implement flipped learning in 2021
Flipped learning could save time and help close the attainment gap as education moves back to the classroom – here’s how to bring it into yours
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Ideas
5 ways to explain electrolysis
From building good foundations to memorising the rules, these tips will help your students grasp this tricky topic
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Giving successful remote feedback
How to ensure you feed back effectively when students are learning at home
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Learning at home for 14–16
Keep your 14–16 classes learning remotely with these curriculum-relevant resources and activities
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Ideas
Help students find reliable internet resources for organic chemistry
Teach your pupils to make the right research choices in a never-ending ocean of options
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News
Philosophical discussion promotes confidence in the classroom
How encouraging students to engage in philosophical dialogue can yield surprising results
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Job profile
Head of chemistry and teacher
Kay teaches and oversees the work that goes on in a secondary school chemistry department
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Improve executive function skills for all
Develop students’ organisational skills to help them get everyday tasks done efficiently
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Metacognitive motivation
How it can positively influence students’ beliefs in their own abilities
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Feature
Thinking about thinking promotes problem solving
Metacognition helps learners find solutions
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Help students connect observations to theory
Talking activities that give a deeper understanding of practical work
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News
Using chemistry articles to promote scientific literacy in the classroom
Research shows how context supports student understanding
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Knowing words’ origins helps students unravel chemistry
Teach the origins of chemical vocabulary
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Resource
Chemistry Olympiad past papers
Download past papers from the UK Chemistry Olympiad, including questions and mark schemes with answers from 2003 onwards.
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Constructive conversations with talk triplets
How to teach chemistry through classroom dialogue