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The Royal Society of Chemistry is the world’s leading chemistry community, advancing excellence in the chemical sciences. A not-for-profit organisation with a heritage that spans 170 years, it invests in educating future generations of scientists around the world. In the UK, it is the largest non-governmental supporter of chemical science education.

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Learn Chemistry, the Royal Society of Chemistry's education website, was shortlisted for another BETT award this year in recognition of its free resources supporting chemistry teaching and learning. Be the first to hear about new resources by joining Learn Chemistry Partnership, its national network of schools,

colleges and teachers. Nearly 2000 teachers have already registered as their institution’s advocate for chemistry, providing themwith variety of benefits and support. Try the new online CPD courses for teachers and learn whenever and wherever it’s convenient for you. Each module covers a key chemical concept and provides ideas and resources you can try in the classroom to enhance your lessons.

Plus, look out for new resources for improving student attainment, including ‘bridging the knowledge gap’ quizzes and ‘problem solving tutor’.

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