All RSC Education articles in Online extras 2015 – Page 3

The Mole
Gels and their uses

2015-07-01T14:56:00Z

Find out about the important role gels play in our daily lives, from jellies to contact lenses, in this article from the ‘Avogadro’s lab’ series.
The Mole
High hopes for hydrogels

2015-07-01T12:15:00Z

It’s amazing what chemists can do with a jelly-like material that’s mostly water, says Bea Perks
Ideas
Why are formula triangles bad?

2015-06-30T10:32:00Z

Jenny Koenig explains how teachers can help students learn to rearrange equations
Event News
Science in the spotlight

2015-06-26T14:21:00Z

Kristy Turner talks about her experience of the Science on Stage conference in London
Opinion
We need to talk about VLEs

2015-06-23T09:18:00Z

What do we use VLEs for? Michael Seery discusses the ubiquitous classroom tool
Event News
A global experiment from the technician’s cupboard

2015-06-19T12:25:00Z

Jan Hodge, technician at a middle school, talks about carrying out the Royal Society of Chemistry's global experiment
Opinion
What I’ll do differently next year

2015-06-16T09:28:00Z

Peter Banks considers how he'll improve his schemes of work for the next academic year
Opinion
The case for inquiry-based learning

2015-06-04T09:50:00Z

Michael Seery continues his critical look at inquiry-based learning
Opinion
Scholarship of teaching and learning

2015-05-27T13:37:00Z

Tina Overton discusses the need for scholarship of teaching and learning in higher education
Opinion
The case against inquiry-based learning

2015-05-26T10:44:00Z

Michael Seery takes a critical look at inquiry-based learning
Opinion
Should we care if students enjoy lessons?

2015-05-19T10:42:00Z

Kristy Turner asks if a student's opinion of their learning experience really matters.
Analysis
The language of maths in science

2015-05-13T09:17:00Z

Richard Needham talks about the difficulties students have in applying maths skills in the science classroom
Opinion
Peer and simple?

2015-05-07T13:05:00Z

Katherine Haxton talks about how to get the best out of peer assessment
The Mole
Chemistry is like... a game of football

2015-05-01T12:39:00Z

Whatever the predictions, you won’t know for sure until the final whistle, says Tom Husband
The Mole
Achieving food security for Africa

2015-05-01T09:48:00Z

Isobel Hogg explores a farming technique that has increased food supplies for thousands of African farmers and their families
The Mole
The chemistry of candles

2015-05-01T08:38:00Z

Learn about the chemistry behind candles and how they work in this article from ‘Avogadro’s lab’, including a test to try at home with safety instructions.
Ideas
Rising to revision

2015-04-27T12:09:00Z

How do you help your students revise?
Ideas
Teaching unenthusiastic students

2015-04-14T11:16:00Z

How do you teach students that don't want to pursue science in the future? Peter Banks talks about his experiences.
Ideas
Teaching with microscale reactions

2015-04-08T08:58:00Z

Katherine Haxton explores using microscale reactions in the teaching lab.
Ideas
Creating flipped videos

2015-03-31T08:12:00Z

Rob Campbell talks about the tools he uses to flip his lessons