All Secondary education articles – Page 15
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Royal Society's vision for education
Roadmap for radically transforming the UK education system includes new baccalaureate, teacher CPD and independent curricula bodies
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Review
Molecular Workbench
Computational power is ever more important in science and educators owe their charges an introduction to it. Molecular Workbench offers ample opportunity
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CPD
Chemical energetics: words matter
How you can help your students avoid common misconceptions about energy change?
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Twins scoop national youth science prize
Two sisters win the UK Young Scientist of the Year award
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1000 schools join RSC partnership programme
Don’t miss out on what Learn Chemistry Partnership has to offer
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CPD
Chemical bonding: the octet rules ... OK?
Kay Stephenson and Dorothy Warren explain common misconceptions and show you how you could help your students
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Review
Critical analysis of science textbooks
Reviewed: how textbooks influence science teaching and learning processes
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Feature
The trouble with the aufbau principle
Generations of teachers are misleading their charges by teaching a sloppy version of the aufbau principle, claims Eric Scerri
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Thinking out of the box - skills for work
Elizabeth Page explains how a problem-based learning approach to chemistry module design helps students develop the skills they need for employment
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Spectroscopy in your classroom - portable analysis
Tracy McGhie explains how your students can solve a murder mystery using state-of-the-art equipment
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There's teaching, and there's teaching
Starting university marks a new chapter in a student's life, with a brand new set of opportunities and challenges. But the different teaching style in higher education can prove to be an unexpected shock to the system. Catherine Smith explores what educators on either side can do to ease the transition
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Self-evaluation for science subject leaders
Ofsted has published guidance for science subject leaders on self-evaluation to help implement, monitor and evaluate school improvement
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Feature
Student-generated assessment
Simon Bates and Ross Galloway tell us how students can use PeerWise to design high quality and effective learning material
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Jump-starting lectures
There is an emerging trend towards using pre-lecture activities to support tertiary level learning: the options investigated