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NewsCeramic nanoparticles help mould glass into any shape
Get students to compare the properties of glass and plastic polymers
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Slashing emissions with polymer fashion
Show students the high performance fabric that’s made from waste plastic and is cutting the carbon footprint of the fashion industry
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Using student-generated animations to assess conceptions
Harness the power of PowerPoint when teaching molecular motion to identify misconceptions and help students better understand the sub-microscopic world
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The exceptional alloy that’s resisting corrosion
Could stainless magnesium replace aluminium in cars and aeroplanes? This calcium–magnesium alloy has implications for carbon emissions
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Researchers find metacognition aids sub-microscopic understanding
Get research-based tips for improving your students’ sub-microscopic understanding of particle models
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Classroom assessment skills: 6 ways to develop your assessment literacy
Master this essential skill and develop a mental map of your subject in three easy steps
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Recycling lithium from electric vehicle batteries
Start a lesson with news of a mechanochemical recovery method that’s better for the environment
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5 tips for approaching formative assessment
Use these research-informed teaching tips to better uncover your classes’ core chemical thinking
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Carbon dioxide catalysis making jet fuel
Use this starter slide to begin your lessons on catalysts or ways of reducing global warming
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4 tips for using testing to assist learning
Why giving students short quizzes after an exam improves their chemistry learning performance
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How ancient Maya peoples made potable water
Use this starter slide to begin your lessons on drinking water and water treatment with some historical context
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Migrating resources from our older microsites
Some of our resources have moved. Find out why, and discover what we’ve added to the RSC education website while migrating a range of pre-existing microsites.
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Schools’ Analyst 2021 competition opens with slightly different format
The annual science competition is now open for registration and will be run in a socially distanced way
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Nanoparticle starves cancer cells of copper
Start your lesson with this starter slide on one medicinal application of nanotechnology
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This is why you should teach metacognition explicitly
Research-based tips to ensure that metacognitive strategies become a life-long part of your students’ study skills
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Generating high value chemicals
Plastic waste could be upcycled into a chemical that is more valuable than the original plastic
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Results of RSC’s 5-year-long outreach study call for action
The results of the RSC’s Chemistry for All outreach study call for action from outreach providers, policy makers, teachers, schools, and parents to make chemistry more accessible for all
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6 tips for teaching reaction rates using graphs
What to look out for when teaching graphs in reaction kinetics
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Seeding the ocean against climate change
Volcanic ash could be a key ingredient to sequester carbon dioxide
