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by Yvonne Clifford
Tue, 09/13/2022 - 12:49

The Trials and Tribulations of a Teacher During COVID Times! - Part 4: In this four part series of articles, Yvonne Clifford provides readers with some tips and concrete, workable ideas that have helped to fulfill her desire to provide a chemistry programme that is both interesting and rigourous. 

Recent activity: 2 years 3 weeks ago
by Yvonne Clifford
Sun, 09/04/2022 - 14:46

The Trials and Tribulations of a Teacher During COVID Times! - Part 3: In this four part series of articles, Yvonne Clifford seeks to provide readers with some tips and concrete, workable ideas that have helped to fulfill her desire to provide a chemistry programme that is both interesting and rigourous. 

Recent activity: 2 years 1 month ago
by Yvonne Clifford
Mon, 08/22/2022 - 13:52

The Trials and Tribulations of a Teacher During COVID Times! - Part 2: In this four part series of articles, Yvonne Clifford seeks to provide readers with some tips and concrete, workable ideas that have helped to fulfill her desire to provide a chemistry programme that is both interesting and rigourous. 

Recent activity: 2 years 1 month ago
by Yvonne Clifford
Thu, 08/18/2022 - 07:34

Yvonne Clifford shares tips and ideas for making your high school chemistry course both interesting and rigorous. 

Recent activity: 2 years 1 month ago
by Michael Farabaugh
Wed, 08/10/2022 - 18:19

Michael Farabaugh outlines mistakes and misconceptions that were encountered during the 2022 AP Reading and offers suggestions for improving performance on the AP Chemistry exam.

Comments: 3
Recent activity: 2 years 3 weeks ago
by ChemEd X
Mon, 07/25/2022 - 09:25

Readers likely recognize Tom Kuntzleman from his numerous ChemEd X blog posts and Journal of Chemical Education articles as well as his dazzling demonstrations on his Tommy Technetium YouTube and TikTok channels! Get to know Tom better in this interview.

Recent activity: 8 months 4 weeks ago
by Deanna Cullen
Mon, 07/18/2022 - 11:19

On July 14, 2022, Dr. Sarah English provided an overview of the digital interactive notebook process along with guidance on how to start building your own. In this ChemEd X Talk she outlined her organizational plan, examples of notebooks she has created and shares many of the resources she finds helpful in creating them. View a recording of Sarah's presentation and access materials here.

Recent activity: 8 months 4 weeks ago
by Deanna Cullen
Wed, 07/13/2022 - 13:16

On July 11, 2022, Nora Walsh shared tips and advice for integrating interactive notebooks into chemistry lessons. In this ChemEd X Talk she spoke on everything from organizing your classroom for notebooking to how to plan layouts, general and specific ideas for input and output, and some ideas on grading/scoring interactive notebooks. View a recording of Nora's presentation and access materials here.

Comments: 10
Recent activity: 8 months 4 weeks ago
by Iain Smellie
Fri, 07/01/2022 - 07:56

Educators may be able to use these anthocyanin experiments to make a connection between the food we eat and the chemical principles that are employed to ensure that canned foodstuffs can be preserved properly.

Comments: 4
Recent activity: 1 year 1 month ago
by ChemEd X
Tue, 06/14/2022 - 12:50

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Recent activity: 2 years 1 week ago