All RSC Education articles in Education in Chemistry – Online extras 2020
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AnalysisGetting a strong foundation in chemistry
Do post-16 qualifications adequately prepare students for the challenges of university chemistry?
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OpinionHow to sell your subject to your students
Why teachers should think of themselves as salespeople
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OpinionMy students succeed because I achieved CSciTeach status
How achieving this recognition improves your pupils’ outcomes and your practice
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ResourceReactivity and displacement reactions
Consolidate students’ understanding with these engaging activities
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ResourceReducing carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere | 14–16 years
A research and debate activity investigating how scientists are working to reduce carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
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ResourceInsulation investigation
Which material makes the warmest jacket? Investigate the insulating properties of various materials with this activity for ages 7–14
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Ideas10 ways to teach and learn while school’s closed
How to navigate the ins and outs of remote teaching in the wake of coronavirus
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IdeasEscape the classroom: and reveal the properties of materials
Escape room puzzles to introduce students to materials properties
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OpinionSchool’s out, exams are off: what are educators thinking?
Join us as we eavesdrop on school teacher fellow Kristy Turner and HE lecturer Katherine Haxton as they discuss school closures, exams and motivation
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AnalysisTeachers share their dos and don’ts of remote teaching
How distance learning is working out in Ireland
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ResourceProperties of metals and non-metals
Challenge the misconception that metals and non-metals are completely opposite in their properties with this activity
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NewsOur support for teachers working remotely during COVID-19
The RSC has introduced a wide range of support for remote teaching during the coronavirus pandemic
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IdeasTop tips to make the most of remote teaching technology
Teachers share their dos and don’ts of using Google and Microsoft remote offerings
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IdeasAdvice from a homeschooler and teacher
Tips to support students and parents while teaching remotely from someone who knows both sides
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ResourceCoronavirus at the molecular level
Understand the structure of the virus behind the Covid-19 pandemic
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OpinionHow students learn effectively from home
Wondering how to nail remote teaching? The EEF shares some ideas to help you master content and strategy
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NewsA more energy-efficient lithium electrolysis
Could a ceramic hold the key to cheaper and less noxious lithium extraction using electrolysis?
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FeatureHomeschooling: a parent’s view
Juggling parenting and working is tricky – add in ‘educating’ your kids at home, and it’s enough to tip anyone over the edge