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Use global conflict to teach the Haber process
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (358+ words) Recent global instability provides relevant links to many areas of the chemistry syllabus Students can find school chemistry abstract'and disconnected from their experiences, especially when teachers stick rigidly to syllabus content. Linking chemistry to current events can make it feel…...
Why teacher-led instruction must precede enquiry
3+ week, 1+ day ago (434+ words) Slow down discovery to speed up chemistry learning by examining how teaching sequence, cognitive load and long-term memory affect learning" Rethink your teaching sequence by considering how cognitive load and long-term memory affect learning We all want our students to…...
Summer science fun for primary teachers | Event
3+ week, 20+ hour ago (87+ words) Thursday 11 June, 45pm BST, online Join us in June to talk about some summer science fun as we focus on the different aspects of science investigations. We will demonstrate a range of investigations that can be used to illustrate the range…...
How are our curriculums changing?
1+ mon, 59+ min ago (403+ words) Discover how curriculums are changing across the UK and Ireland, and discover how the RSC Education team are advocating for you and your learners Curriculum review and evolution could change what happens in classrooms like these across the nations over…...
How my exam marking will improve your learners" outcomes
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (879+ words) By Becky Kell9 March 2026 Chemistry teacher Becky Kell shares how she's adapted her teaching of calculating reacting masses, bonding and method writing after her experiences marking exam papers Marking exam papers is "one of the best forms of CPD I have…...
Using AI in the chemistry classroom
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (59+ words) Wednesday 17 June, 45pm BST, online Discover how AI can support your work in the chemistry classroom. If you're not signed up, registration is free and open to all teachers and technicians at secondary schools, colleges and teacher training institutions in the…...