My Journey: From Chemistry Student to Online Educator
The starting sparks that drew me towards Chemistry as a school student were these beautiful blue copper sulfate crystals and learning about the water of crystallization. Seeing these wonderfully shaped crystals gleaming on my white ceramic crucible left me in awe. I remember exclaiming with joy and excitement at what I had found in my…

The starting sparks that drew me towards Chemistry as a school student were these beautiful blue copper sulfate crystals and learning about the water of crystallization. Seeing these wonderfully shaped crystals gleaming on my white ceramic crucible left me in awe. I remember exclaiming with joy and excitement at what I had found in my crucible…
A postgraduation in Analytical Chemistry from St. Joseph’s College helped me realize that I wanted to teach the subject I loved the most. I went on to teach Chemistry to high school students in an international school. In a couple of years, I moved to Germany, where I couldn’t teach in a school anymore. Teaching Chemistry online became an alternative for me, and teaching online showed me the need for an online magazine.
Through my work on this website, I aim to awaken curiosity in students through questioning and reasoning and to transform the subject matter from mundane text to engaging concepts through creativity, art and drawings. Your Chemistry Coach, Lydia.

Read more: My Journey: From Chemistry Student to Online EducatorA true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination–Albert Einstein

