News and analysis – Page 13
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NewsRobert Winston's Science Experiments scoops books prize
Science Experiments, a book packed with fun and exciting experiments young people can do at home, has won the Royal Society Young People's Book Prize 2012
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NewsChemistry to feature in 2012 Christmas lectures
The Royal Institution's (RI) 2012 Christmas Lectures will be presented by chemist Peter Wothers
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NewsLearn Chemistry nominated for education award
Learn Chemistry, the RSC's hub for chemistry teaching and learning resources, has been selected as a finalist for the 2013 Bett Awards
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NewsTextbooks too focused on exam preparation, says Ofqual
Textbooks linked to qualifications are too focused on exam preparation at the cost of subject content, according to new research by Ofqual
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NewsCall for HE teaching resources
The RSC is calling for the Higher Education chemistry community to share their teaching resources via their Learn Chemistry e-platform
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NewsDiscover materials with IOM3
The IOM3 have recently relaunched their membership scheme for schools and teachers
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NewsFunding for school National Science and Engineering Week activities
The British Science Association is offering funding to schools to run activities during National Science and Engineering Week 2013
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NewsGreater involvement of HE in A-levels welcomed
SCORE has published its response to the Ofqual consultation on A-levels in England
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NewsNational recognition for science technicians
Nominations have opened for the Gratnells Science Technician of the Year Award 2012
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NewsNew medicinal and physical chemistry teaching resources
The RSC has published a new set of resources that investigates the physical chemistry of medicines
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NewsNew scholarships to attract top chemistry graduates into teaching
Prestigious £20,000 scholarships to be led by the Royal Society of Chemistry
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NewsRCUK brings cutting edge science into classrooms
Cutting edge science is making its way into classrooms thanks to an innovative programme of continuing professional development courses for teachers, developed and funded by Research Councils UK (RCUK)
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NewsRocket test success for Bloodhound supersonic car
The rocket system that will be used in 2014 to the Bloodhound supersonic car has been successfully tested
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NewsSCORE launches school science resource survey
SCORE is asking teachers and technicians to complete a survey to investigate how resources are allocated for science practical work in schools in England
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NewsStop exam boards fighting
The Education Select Committee has concluded that competition between exam boards creates significant pressure to drive down standards in exams
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NewsTeachers asked to respond on Key Stage 4 consultation
The Department for Education (DfE) has published a consultation document that sets out the Government's plans for GCSE reform in England
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NewsThe results are in – how do you use social media?
The results from our survey into how chemistry teachers use social media
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NewsInteractive periodic table updated
The RSC has released a new version of their Visual Elements Periodic Table, providing an interactive display of facts, atomic data and other interesting resources
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NewsASE Annual Conference 2013
Registration has opened for the Association for Science Education's (ASE) Annual Conference. The event runs from 2 - 5 January 2013 at the University of Reading