All RSC Education articles in January 2012
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Review
The ultimate teaching manual: a route to success for beginning teachers
Tom Husband reviews this handbook for new teachers
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The Mole
Claire Wagman: Formulation scientist at Unilever
Clare works on improving the formulation of hair care products. She tells Josh Howgego what it’s like to work on products that are seen on supermarket shelves
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News
The periodic table of videos
Josh Howgego, PhD chemistry student at the University of Bristol, looks at some websites that may be of interest to chemistry teachers.
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Feature
Trouble in the periodic table
As chemists, we see the periodic table as an icon. But its design continues to evolve and is the source of much debate
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News
Poliakoff lecture
Martyn Poliakoff will give a lecture on 8 February when he accepts the 2011 Nyholm Prize for Education
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News
New teaching platform launched
The RSC has launched Learn Chemistry, providing stimulating, interactive learning resources
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Feature
Enhancing teaching using tactile objects
Kinaesthetic learners learn by doing rather than by seeing and hearing. Introducing objects to examine and discuss in class can enhance the learning experience
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News
Mixed fortunes and consultations in HE
As a new university chemistry department is planned, UCAS announces an overall drop in applications
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News
Supporting research in chemical education
Karen J Ogilvie reports on how the RSC backs pedagogical research in science education