How to ensure students listen intently

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Tried-and-tested strategies to get your students focused and learning

There are several reasons a student may not know the answer to a particular chemistry question. Did they simply not understand the question or was their mind elsewhere? Use these simple strategies to get to the root of the problem, confront it and improve students’ listening and learning capabilities.

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