All Lesson planning articles – Page 6

Feature
Putting chemistry in context

2015-11-06T00:00:00Z

Michael Seery turns the traditional teaching ladder on its side, and suggests that context-based learning may better suit students’ needs
Opinion
Evaluating the evaluations

2015-09-24T08:52:00Z

Simon Lancaster assesses student evaluation in higher education
Opinion
It's complicated

2015-09-10T00:00:00Z

What do you do when chemistry doesn’t match your concepts?
Resource
Flipped chemistry - flipped classroom blog

2015-09-08T13:38:00Z

A website that is designed to help educators plan, design and deliver lectures/resources through the “flipped classroom” model.
Review
Science formative assessment (volume 2)

2015-06-25T00:00:00Z

50 more strategies for linking assessment, instruction and learning
Opinion
What I’ll do differently next year

2015-06-16T09:28:00Z

Peter Banks considers how he'll improve his schemes of work for the next academic year
Opinion
The case for inquiry-based learning

2015-06-04T09:50:00Z

Michael Seery continues his critical look at inquiry-based learning
Resource
What use is chemistry?

The Inspirational chemistry chapter ‘What use is chemistry?’ This chapter suggests exercises for students to carry out to appreciate the importance of chemistry and how it affects our everyday lives.
Analysis
The language of maths in science

2015-05-13T09:17:00Z

Richard Needham talks about the difficulties students have in applying maths skills in the science classroom
Opinion
Peer and simple?

2015-05-07T13:05:00Z

Katherine Haxton talks about how to get the best out of peer assessment
Ideas
Teaching unenthusiastic students

2015-04-14T11:16:00Z

How do you teach students that don't want to pursue science in the future? Peter Banks talks about his experiences.
Opinion
In defence of textbooks … ?

2015-01-27T08:15:00Z

Kristy Turner explores the utility of a very old education technology
Review
Teach now! Science

2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

The joy of teaching science
Opinion
Integrating art into the chemistry curriculum

2014-08-21T22:23:00Z

A range of possibilities for integrating art into the chemistry curriculum by means of context based learning
Review
Debates in science education

2014-08-18T00:00:00Z

Opinions and essays
Review
Captivate, activate and invigorate the student brain in science and math

2014-03-06T00:00:00Z

Neuroscience in the classroom
Opinion
Preparing screencasts - a few thoughts

2014-02-10T14:31:00Z

Screencasting is becoming increasingly ubiquitous in education. Michael Seery discusses the main tasks in making a screencast
Feature
Talking technology

2013-11-06T00:00:00Z

Award-winning chemistry lecturer Michael Seery shares his experiences combining technology and the classroom
Feature
Flipping lectures and inverting classrooms

2013-09-02T00:00:00Z

Simon Lancaster and David Read examine the current phenomenon that empowers students to take control of their own learning
Lesson plan
Determining the structure of compounds | 16–18 years

Examine data relating to the structure and complexity of compounds, including mass, infrared and ¹H NMR spectra