All Ideas articles – Page 8
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IdeasStrategies to succeed in post-16 courses
Passing exams at 18 requires specific skills and strategies. Here’s how to support students to develop them
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Ideas5 ways to explain rate and equilibrium
Help your students understand the synergy between rate and equilibrium and answer exam questions successfully
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IdeasPut organic chemistry concepts in context
3 ways to teach 14–16 students how to apply their knowledge to new scenarios and prepare them for exams
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IdeasStrategies to boost learning
You’ll be hooked on these approaches to improving the quality of student work
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Ideas5 ways to explain titration
From modelling to scaffolding, these tips will help students master this tricky topic
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IdeasTeaching from two metres
Try these strategies and tools for socially distanced classroom teaching
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IdeasScience competitions your students can enter this year
Tap into your students’ passion for science with this year’s school science competitions
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IdeasHow to successfully support disengaged learners
An effective three-stage strategy to motivate students as they return to the classroom
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IdeasPracticals: why you should take them slow
How a step-by-step approach to experiments can improve learning
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IdeasHow to win at classroom behaviour
Avoid sliding standards and encourage students to play nicely
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IdeasThe fast guide to blended learning
Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about teaching science with this approach
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IdeasEncourage 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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IdeasEscape the classroom: and explore colour change reactions
In this escape room article, students explore colour change reactions to reveal hidden codes
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Ideas5 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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IdeasHow to use a visualiser for successful lessons
From zooming in on chemical phenomena to explaining marking schemes, try these teacher-tested approaches
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IdeasHow to use hinge point questions effectively
They can help both you and your students learn – but what are hinge questions, and when should you ask them?
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IdeasUse on-screen simulations to successfully boost data skills
Perfect for remote teaching, but they’ve a role in classroom settings too
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IdeasHoliday in the time of Covid-19
How to use the long summer break to prepare for the new challenges of the next academic year
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IdeasTrainee teachers: how to learn to teach during lockdown
5 tips for continuing your ITT during the coronavirus crisis