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Discover why practicals demonstrating that ions move towards electrodes and retrieval practice help you teach #electrochemistry successfully edu.rsc.org/endpoint/spira… #scienceteachers

My latest contribution to Royal Society of Chemistry - EiC is about using a spiral curriculum to effectively teach the thread of electrochemistry from 11-18. Read it here: edu.rsc.org/endpoint/spira…

Teaching ... Electrochemistry? Use this: edu.rsc.org/endpoint/spira… Alkalis or carbon capture? Add this context: edu.rsc.org/science-resear… #edutwitter #iteachchem

Just a quick plug!!! Ideal for any ECTs or trainees starting the secondary science teaching careers in September. #edutwitter Bloomsbury Education Bloomsbury Books UK bloomsbury.com/uk/100-ideas-f…

To all those students who received their GCSE results today - Well Done!! Your results do not define you. They will shape your future in conjunction with many other factors. This happens all through life. Enjoy today, celebrate your success and look forward to your next steps

I’ve remained silent on these sort of issues for a while. If this is the best Ofsted under the leadership of Sir Martyn Oliver can come up with then it reinforces opinion they are no longer fit for purpose! gov.uk/government/con…

Out today is my latest contribution to EiC looking at practical activities in electrochemistry from 11-18. #gcse #alevel #chemistry Royal Society of Chemistry edu.rsc.org/feature/the-7-…

Teaching electrochemistry? Use a sequential approach to reinforce learning and maximise student success edu.rsc.org/feature/the-7-… #iteachchem #scied

Many thanks to branwen jeffreys for exposing the tip of the iceberg of the schools PFI scandal. There are thousands of schools across the country in daily battle to get maintenance done managed serviced providers claiming they don't have the funds to do the work!!

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My latest Royal Society of Chemistry EiC article is proving very popular!! edu.rsc.org/feature/the-7-…

Out today is my latest contribution to Education in Chemistry. We talk about real world contexts far too often, without thinking about the everyday experiences of pupils. Here I discuss some examples to help make practical experiences more relevant Royal Society of Chemistry EiC

Put practical work into context for your learners with these six teacher-tested approaches from @ianmcdaid #sciencteachers #iteachchem #ASEChat edu.rsc.org/feature/contex…

Learner-friendly contexts for core chemistry practicals: 🚰 Water ☕ Coffee 🍫 Chocolate 📺 The Traitors 🔋 Batteries All teacher-tested by @ianmcdaid #iteachchem #chemed #SciEd edu.rsc.org/feature/contex…

Coffee, tattoos, Smart water and the Traitors.... Its all about the chemistry contexts in my latest article for EiC Royal Society of Chemistry #stem #chemistry edu.rsc.org/feature/contex…