All Maths skills articles – Page 6
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AnalysisHow preterm birth can affect learning
Children born prematurely may need different types of support when developing key skills in maths and science
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ResourceInteractive lab primer
Cover core safety information, skills and apparatus with this visual aid to common laboratory techniques
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ResourceAnecdotes: Gimli Glider
The story of the Air Canada plane that ran out of fuel in mid-air and had to land as a glider, due to a units mix-up when calculating the fuel needed for the journey.
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IdeasHelp students understand accuracy and error
Embed use of the right key terms in practical work from an early age
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NewsWhich data representations help students learn?
Avoid cognitive overload with better representations of concepts
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ResourceProblem solving tutor
Use this online interactive tutorial to teach three different methods for solving problems in quantitative chemistry. Video: How to use the problem solving tutor
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ReviewCalculations in chemistry: an introduction
Packed with questions and problems for undergraduate students
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NewsRating rate laws
How to help students gain a deeper understanding of mathematical model-building
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MathsSummation and the sigma notation
Paul Yates applies this handy shorthand to chemistry calculations in mass and enthalpy
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OpinionThe 7 skills of a good A-level chemist
Kristy Turner looks at how to help students improve their core chemistry skills
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NewsStudy calls for universities to require A-level maths for chemistry
Benefits for chemistry undergraduates who study maths
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