International Journal of Educational Research and Reviews

ISSN 2329-9843

International Journal of Education Research and Reviews ISSN 2329-9843 Vol. 3 (3), pp. 078-084, May, 2015. © International Scholars Journals

Full Length Research Paper

Effective strategies for teaching chemistry

Yazachew Alemu Tenaw

Debre Markos College of Teacher Education, Chemistry Department, P.O.Box 428  Debre Markos, Ethiopia.

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Accepted 13 February, 2014

Abstract

The main objectives of this study is forwarding the important strategizes( method of teaching and instructional media) that are commonly encounter to teach science subjects especially chemistry at Debre Markos College of Teacher Education, Ethiopia. The study is conducted by comprising the research results conducted before and also including class room observation and exchanging ideas from the colleagues. The study tried to asses all the possible strategies widely used to teach chemistry subject.

Key words: Chemistry, method of teaching, instructional materials, classroom observation, science subjects.