The WA 2022 ATAR course examination report for Chemistry offers some excellent advice for all teachers of chemistry, "Teach general co...

Here is the problem: teachers want to engage their students with interesting demonstrations and activities to motivate them to think about  ...

 There are two jars of nuts in the kitchen. One jar is always filled with unsalted nuts while the other jar is always filled with salted nut...

Chemistry is like cooking ... just don't lick the spoon. Cooking can be used to help students understand fundamental chemical concepts, ...

 My local bag shop is now full of bags that proudly state they are made out of "Vegan Leather". Vegan leather? Surely that is an o...

One of the most popular school holiday "science projects" is to make slime by adding an aqueous solution of borax to PVA glue. You...

 This fabulous graph of enrollments in the most popular HSC subjects over time was published in the Sydney Morning Herald today:   In th...