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Education in Chemistry magazine, from @roysocchem.bsky.social
News, articles and resources for chemistry teachers
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Encourage your learners to observe and measure reactions effectively with the latest Teaching practical science article from @dave2004b.bsky.social
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November 14, 2025 at 6:07 AM
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The key to successful jam making is monitoring the reaction … an essential scientific skill. Find out more while tucking into your favourite flavour on toast 🍓 🍞
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November 13, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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Bubbles, fizzing, colours, heat – observable signs of a chemical reaction to excite children and adults alike. Discover ideas to engage your 11–16 students and help them recognise chemistry in everyday life
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November 13, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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November 10, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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@dave2004b.bsky.social shares the next article in our Teaching practical science series on monitoring reactions, written originally by chemistry teacher Morag Easson. Read it here 👇
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November 13, 2025 at 12:44 PM
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Dragging your chemistry class through assessment feedback, question by question, while they become increasingly frustrated and disengaged ... sound familiar? Discover how @doc-kristy.bsky.social helps her learners get the most out of exams using video feedback 👉
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Capture learners’ attention with video feedback
Record a video mark scheme for exams and watch your learners' engagement with feedback soar
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November 13, 2025 at 6:15 AM
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Giving learners exam feedback in video form can:
✅ help students target their own individual learning needs
✅ improve teacher–student relationships
✅ save you time and stress in the long run
Maybe it's time for you to give it a try? Find out more:
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November 12, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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'Video feedback allows learners to work at their own pace and has a lower barrier to engagement than whole class, written feedback' ⬇️
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Capture learners’ attention with video feedback
Record a video mark scheme for exams and watch your learners' engagement with feedback soar
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November 12, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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How do you get your learners to engage with feedback after an exam? Discover how @doc-kristy.bsky.social uses video feedback and why it works 👇
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November 12, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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🧪🏆Discover STEM-themed competitions for your learners to enter this academic year ➡️ edu.rsc.org/feature/scie...
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November 10, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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November 7, 2025 at 7:03 AM
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November 6, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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November 6, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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November 6, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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'The pandemic showed what’s possible when necessity drives innovation. Now we must ensure innovation serves equity, turning digital revolution into opportunity for all students'. Read more 👉
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The challenges of the digital revolution
How are you using digital devices in STEM subjects post-pandemic?
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November 6, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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Discover how teachers all over the UK are using digital devices to teach science, and the challenges they're facing, in the latest Tech talk article by @wendychem.bsky.social:
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The challenges of the digital revolution
How are you using digital devices in STEM subjects post-pandemic?
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November 5, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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#COP30 is coming 🌍
Get your students talking about climate action with our 40 ways to teach sustainability.
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14 ways to teach sustainability in chemistry | RSC Education
Add sustainability to your chemistry lessons with teaching tips, lesson ideas and curriculum-linked resources based on the UN's sustainable development goals.
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November 5, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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The pandemic revolutionised how we use tech to enhance learning – the next step is ensuring every learner and teacher can benefit ⬇️
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November 5, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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How do you use tech in your teaching? And what barriers do you face? @wendychem.bsky.social speaks to teachers about the challenges of the digital revolution in the classroom👇
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November 5, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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November 4, 2025 at 12:34 PM
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Watch chemistry teacher Declan Fleming collect nitrogen monoxide and oxygen in syringes. Then download the technician notes, including health and safety information, to do the experiment in your lab
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Two syringes connected via a valve. One has 20 millilitres of a colourless gas and the other has 40 millilitres of a colourless gas.
November 4, 2025 at 6:17 AM
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Planning your lessons on the oxides of nitrogen or Avogadro’s law for 14–16 and post-16 learners? You need this ⬇️
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November 3, 2025 at 7:02 PM
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Amaze your learners with this dramatic colour change, showing that equal numbers of moles of gas occupy the same volumes under the same conditions
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November 3, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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October 30, 2025 at 11:20 AM
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Use colourless nitrogen monoxide and oxygen gases to produce orange-brown nitrogen dioxide gas with chemistry teacher Declan Fleming’s latest Exhibition chemistry demo
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November 3, 2025 at 12:27 PM