All Opinion articles – Page 12

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Five ideas in chemical education that must die: pH 7 is neutral

2015-07-15T11:00:00Z

Eric Scerri takes on the idea that pH 7 and neutral always coincide, and explains why it doesn't necessarily tell the whole story
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Five ideas in chemical education that must die

2015-07-15T11:00:00Z

Eric Scerri explores outdated chemical concepts
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India at a crossroads

2015-07-03T00:00:00Z

Chemistry teachers in India must make better use of experiments that are cheap and easy to run to inspire the next generation, says T V Venkateswaran
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In the public eye

2015-07-03T00:00:00Z

The role of teachers in the public perception of chemistry
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We need to talk about VLEs

2015-06-23T09:18:00Z

What do we use VLEs for? Michael Seery discusses the ubiquitous classroom tool
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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
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The case for inquiry-based learning

2015-06-04T09:50:00Z

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

2015-05-27T13:37:00Z

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

2015-05-26T10:44:00Z

Michael Seery takes a critical look at inquiry-based learning
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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.
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Supporting professional development

2015-05-11T00:00:00Z

From research to practice and back again
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Power to the profession

2015-05-11T00:00:00Z

Science teachers can take the lead within a new College of Teaching, and show other teaching communities the way, says John Holman
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Peer and simple?

2015-05-07T13:05:00Z

Katherine Haxton talks about how to get the best out of peer assessment
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Building better science communicators

2015-03-20T10:03:00Z

Kristy Turner explains why science teachers should help develop student literacy
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The end of practical work in UK schools?

2015-03-09T10:54:00Z

Mary Whitehouse considers what the results of Ofqual's consultation on GCSE science practical assessment mean for teachers and students
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Chemistry in the cloud

2015-03-09T00:00:00Z

Reaching for new horizons through technology and communication
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The view from Germany

2015-03-09T00:00:00Z

After moving to Germany from the UK, Laura Howes looks at the differences and similarities in science education
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A message from Bill Bryson

2015-03-04T10:02:00Z

As the deadline for entries into this year's Bill Bryson Prize approaches, Bill talks about what being involved in the science communication competition that bears his name means to him
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Using video for lab reports

2015-02-10T11:15:00Z

Michael Seery discusses how creating videos in the lab can improve students' practical skills
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In defence of textbooks … ?

2015-01-27T08:15:00Z

Kristy Turner explores the utility of a very old education technology