Since students' knowledge of scientific language can be one of the main difficulties when
learning science, teachers must have adequate knowledge of scientific language as well as …

Research on mechanistic thinking in organic chemistry has shown that students attribute
little meaning to the electron-pushing (ie, curved arrow) formalism. At the University of …

This study consists of a categorisation of the vocabulary of chemistry, focusing on the
terminological difficulties student face when learning this subject. Therefore, this …

Chemish, as the scientific language of chemistry, is essential for communicating in and
understanding chemistry. At the same time, Chemish is one of the major difficulties in …

Many science students struggle with using scientific language and making sense of scientific
phenomena. Thus, there is an increased interest in science education research and public …

Language, and thus scientific language, is essential for chemistry teaching and learning. To
be able to successfully teach the scientific language of chemistry, the Chemish,(prospective) …

Chemish–the scientific language of chemistry–is crucial for learning chemistry. To help
students acquire the competencies to understand and use Chemish, chemistry teachers …

This article reports on a study of understanding of key sub-topics of the curricular model of
covalent bonding among participants at all levels of the chemical education system in …

Neste artigo buscamos analisar a relação entre as dificuldades dos estudantes do Ensino
Médio de escolas de Belo Horizonte (MG) e suas percepções sobre a função das …

Students commonly find the language of chemistry challenging and a barrier to developing
understanding. This study investigated developments in chemical language understanding …