All RSC Education articles in May 2012
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ReviewThe periodic table: a very short introduction
Josh Howgego this small book bursting with information
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ReviewStuff and substance: ten key practicals in chemistry
Penny Bagshaw reviews this booklet of practical activities
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The MoleNicola Gray: Assistant analyst
Nicola is a PhD student from the Drug Control Centre at King’s College London. She will play an important role during the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games this year
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SoundbiteStrychnine
Simon Cotton takes a look at those compounds that find themselves in the news or relate to our everyday lives.
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FeatureWhat's in your strawberries?
Why are strawberries so irresistible? Do the strawberries you pick in the wild really taste nicer than shop-bought ones?
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NewsThe Pulse Project and Talk Science
Web watch: Josh Howgego looks at some websites that may be of interest to chemistry teachers
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NewsQuality of school laboratories to be investigated
SCORE has embarked on a project to look at the level of resources provided in schools for teaching practical science
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NewsNew team to support education in Scotland and Ireland
Two new Regional Coordinators have joined the RSC, to support and promote education activities in Ireland and Scotland
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OpinionTechnicians as lab demonstrators?
Technicians perform an essential service in the practical support of teaching staff
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NewsReport recommends increase in CPD for Scottish science teachers
The Scottish government has welcomed a report which calls for an increase to the number of hours of CPD that STEM teachers are required to complete each year
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FeatureMicroscale chemistry revisited
Microscale techniques are unlikely to replace our traditional approach to chemistry education, but they do provide an extra dimension to our teaching strategies
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NewsOnline help for chemistry students finds new home
The Nuffield Re:act online help service for chemistry students has found a new home, and a new name, at the RSC
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NewsChemistry in the Olympics
The RSC has launched a new website to raise awareness of the range and depth of chemical science applications in all aspects of sport
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NewsParity reached in male/female ratio of chemistry students
The role of women in chemistry finally parallels that of men, according to the Royal Society of Chemistry's first ever female President.
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ReviewChemical demonstrations: a handbook for teachers of chemistry
Declan Fleming reviews the fifth volume
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