Chemistry: Tutorials

Contains many guides and tutorials on using the chemical literature.

An updated version of the book: "Chemical Information Sources" by Dr. Gary Wiggins published in 1991.

A wealth of background, descriptions, tutorials, training, news, and e-seminars on the Chemical Abstracts (CAS) databases, and the numerous subject specific databases offered by the Scientific & Technical Network (STN). For recorded e-seminars click STN under the Training tab, then click e-seminars You may be asked to enter an STN Login ID to view these e-seminars. You can enter anything in this box. A proper ID is not required.

Free webinars on various aspects of chemical information tools and sources. Note that this site is being updated and these webinars are temporarily not available,

An ACS Symposium Series book on how social media channel creates a new world and offers a new opportunity to learn and react to learning.

The American Chemical Society provides here many instructional resources for students and faculty at all educational levels.

A repository of freely accessible cheminformatics educational materials maintained by David Wild, director of the Indiana University Cheminformatics Program.

ChemEd DL is the destination for digital content intended for chemical sciences education. Contributors can share, and organize chemistry education materials.

From the Royal Society of Chemistry, Chemsoc is for everyone interested in the chemical sciences - with events, features, links, educational materials plus the ever-popular Visual Elements Periodic Table and Timeline.

Online resources for teaching and learning chemistry

Downloadable teaching resource materials in chemistry created by the best science and technology experts and educators.

In the Research pull-down tab, click on Chemistry, and Biochemistry for hundreds of video tutorials and experiments.

This website from the Royal Society of Chemistry has educational materials in many different formats, and at many different levels, about many topics in chemistry.

Free Textbooks.

Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning (MERLOT) has learning materials and tutorials on many different areas of chemistry.

Brief explanations of many aspects of chemistry.

The University of Colorado has many narrated visual simulations of experiments and demonstrations in general and quantum chemistry.

Provides college science majors with a brief introduction to the field of theoretical chemistry, both in a historical context and as it is practiced today. It is also designed to offer practicing chemists and other scientists perspective about how this field can impact their own.

This freely available electronic journal article focuses on web resources serving instructors at the secondary level and above. It provides informative descriptions and links to many diverse sources on on all aspects of chemical education.

Multimedia demonstrations, simulations, animations, and experiments for teaching chemistry.

A repository of inorganic chemistry teaching materials and a user-friendly platform for social networking tools that facilitate virtual collaboration and community building among inorganic chemists.

This document issued jointly by the Division of Chemical Information of the American Chemical Society and the Special Libraries Association Chemistry Division identifies the skills and knowledge chemistry undergraduates should develop to successfully navigate the scientific and chemical literature in preparing for graduate work or employment as a chemist.

From Chemical & Engineering News, the weekly news magazine of the American Chemical Society.

Hands-on activities and educational resources spotlighting the connection between chemistry and everyday life, from the American Chemical Society.

A professional community by and for K–12 teachers of chemistry, with resources and lesson plans.

Videos on all areas of chemistry

Videos from MIT provide detailed demonstrations of common laboratory techniques, as well as helpful tips and information.

Online tutorials to supplement traditional organic chemistry course materials.

Videos on various protocols in chemistry.

Video demonstrations of various aspects of chemisty.

A free, 4-hour online course developed to educate researchers on the principles of quality peer-review. The course features interactive modules covering the basics of peer review and ethics, as well as real-life guidance on how to write a first-rate review.