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Opinion‘Science education has failed’
Covid has shown people aren’t prepared for societal challenges of the future: it’s time to put science and environment literacy at the heart of science education
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Teacher mental health: working together to beat burnout
Let this Mental health awareness week be a reminder to appreciate and support yourself and your colleagues
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Asking for help
Teachers report being stressed and not receiving enough guidance about their mental health. Is compulsory counselling the solution?
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Choosing to challenge
Women scientists hardly get a name check in science curriculums. It’s time to change that
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Developing chemical common sense
Eliminate students’ silly mistakes with this advice from Kristy Turner
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Teachers are the hardest working professionals
Could this explain why so many of your colleagues leave teaching?
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When All This Is Over®
Looking back on 2020 what should we keep? asks EiC’s managing editor Paul MacLellan, tongue firmly in cheek
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Teaching creative chemistry
It’s not just the arts that are creative, chemistry is too. And it’s an essential element in its teaching
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Judge us on our classroom teaching
Don’t prejudge this year’s NQTs just because their teacher training experience was different to yours, pleads Abigail Marsh
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Being anti-racist in science education
Good intentions are not enough. We need to work to counter racism in science education
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Making a big difference in diversity
Why RSC president Tom Welton doesn’t want to make the change alone
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Should we teach chemistry from primary?
Secondary school teacher Ian Stuart shares the benefits of teaching atomic theory to seven- and eight-year olds
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The exams balancing act
This hasn’t been a normal summer. And the chaos caused by concerns about grade inflation won’t just affect this year’s students
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Tackling practicals in a Covid-secure way
What will practical classes look like next year? One technician shares their thoughts
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Starting university during a pandemic
What awaits this year’s cohort of undergraduate chemistry students?
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What will be the consequences of coronavirus for teachers?
There are so many unknowns – not least when schools might resume a degree of normality
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Playtime with the technicians
Telling it like it is: technicians on extra duties outside the prep room
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I want to go back to school
Adam Boxer desperately wants to be back in this classroom with his students. He also knows it’s not safe yet
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How students learn effectively from home
Wondering how to nail remote teaching? The EEF shares some ideas to help you master content and strategy
