All RSC Education articles in July 2019
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IdeasGif me your best teaching ideas
Making videos of microscale experiments is easy and draws students’ attention to key concepts
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AnalysisDeployment, development and pay crucial for science teacher retention
Exploring the principles set to increase the quantity and quality of science teachers
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Magnificent moleculesHydrochloric acid
The science behind one of the most commonly used laboratory acids
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NewsRecycling plastic bottles into jet fuel
Teach your students how plastic waste is being converted into hydrocarbon fuels
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CPD articleAtoms, molecules and ions
Top tips for introducing learners to atoms, molecules and ions and avoid common misconceptions
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NewsWater found in asteroid dust
Water detected in samples from an asteroid’s surface for the first time
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FeatureReef-safe sunscreens
Nina Notman investigates the science behind UV-absorbing sunscreens and ‘reef-friendly’ formulations
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IdeasAvoid the pitfalls of language
Help students learn the difference between everyday and chemistry vocabulary
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NewsDirty stirrer bars can act as phantom catalysts
Contaminated stirrer bars could be ruining experiments that are sensitive to tiny amounts of metal catalysts
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FeatureSelf-defence classes for our immune system
Andy Extance finds out how vaccines help people fight off germs without getting ill