All articles by Michael Seery – Page 2

Opinion
Using video for lab reports

2015-02-10T11:15:00Z

Michael Seery discusses how creating videos in the lab can improve students' practical skills
Ideas
Stop motion animation to facilitate group discussion

2014-10-27T22:43:00Z

Learning and understanding chemical concepts through a stop motion animation activity
Opinion
There's something about maths...

2014-09-29T17:00:00Z

In this week's post, Michael Seery aims to start a discussion about how we teach maths for chemistry
Opinion
Teaching for transition

2014-09-15T16:03:00Z

It's a new academic year, and in this post, I have a look at some strategies that can help students make the transition from second to third level
Opinion
A chance to reflect

2014-09-10T00:00:00Z

Bringing together ideas from education research and teaching practice
Event News
Variety in Chemistry Education conference report

2014-09-01T16:20:00Z

This year the ViCE meeting was held in Durham, and in this article, I try to give a flavour of some of the themes discussed
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
Event News
Context Based Learning at #ICCE2014

2014-07-28T19:04:00Z

In this post, I give some detail of the Context Based Learning symposium from the recent International Conference on Chemical Education (ICCE).
Event News
Lots of chemistry education at #ICCE2014

2014-07-14T22:42:00Z

The 2014 International Conference on Chemistry Education began its first full day yesterday
Opinion
Warming to PeerWise

2014-06-16T16:54:00Z

In this post I have an argument with myself about whether I will use PeerWise. I'm not sure which side wins...
Opinion
Teaching thermochemistry

2014-06-02T19:34:00Z

A survey of some useful recent articles on the teaching of thermochemistry and thermodynamics for second and third level students
Opinion
Learning to write about chemistry

2014-05-26T13:04:00Z

How might we include meaningful writing assignments in our curriculum?
Event News
Conference report: Irish Variety in Chemistry Education

2014-05-12T14:13:00Z

A report on some highlights from the Irish Variety in Chemistry Education
Opinion
Translating research into classroom practice

2014-04-28T16:56:00Z

What can be done to assist the dissemination of education research to practitioners?
Opinion
Chemical Bonding Confusion

2014-04-07T12:29:00Z

Some thoughts on the sources of confusion around chemical bonding having read Stephenson and Warrens' article in this month's Education in Chemistry
Event News
Conference Report: New Perspectives in Science Education

2014-03-24T18:25:00Z

A summary of some useful talks from the "New Perspectives in Science Education" meeting held in March 2014.
Ideas
Screencasting: reusing existing content

2014-03-10T16:48:00Z

Resuing and customising internet videos
Ideas
Student posters on chemistry topics

2014-03-03T11:59:00Z

This post discusses the use of student generated posters and includes a video guide for students on how to prepare posters
Opinion
The great EiC blogorama!

2014-02-24T14:59:00Z

This week's post celebrates some of the great chemistry education blogs out there. Have you a blog or are you interested in starting? If so, let us know
Opinion
The impact of innovations in teaching

2014-02-17T18:20:00Z

Is it time to shift our conversation from modular innovation to programme design?