Louise Hussein
Louise is a teacher of chemistry at an independent girls' school in Dulwich, Greater London.
IdeasEffective test review strategies
Boost learning for all and banish exam anxiety with this teacher-tested routine
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How to help students develop their practical skills
Use a model, feedback, reapply loop to develop students’ practical skills
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Practical skills tracking | 16–18 years
Use these editable tools to help learners develop their practical skills using the Common Practical Assessment Criteria (CPAC)
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4 ways to boost behaviour management
Use these tips to improve student behaviour and attainment – collaboratively and consistently
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Harness the power of video to dispel misconceptions
A creative solution to reveal and resolve confusion about displacement reactions
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Modelling trends in periodicity
How to use models to help your students get on top of periodic trends
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6 steps to successful science lab groups
Improve students’ behaviour and teamwork, and see them take pride in their chemistry practicals
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How to harness social media to teach the development of the periodic table
Help students understand how scientific ideas are developed by creating social media posts from historic scientists
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Teach electrochemical cells using number grids
Make explaining electrochemical cells and calculating potentials simple with number grids
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How to teach the carbon cycle at 11–14
Ensure your students have a firm understanding of the chemistry behind climate change
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Carbon cycle lesson plan
Use this lesson plan to structure a lesson on the carbon cycle at 11–14
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Carbon cycle game
Students take on the role of a carbon atom as it cycles through the Earth to better understand the carbon cycle
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One simple way to provide quick and effective online feedback
Use objective-based marking to save time and engage students with online feedback
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How to combat perfectionism in your students
Steer perfectionism in the classroom in positive ways
