57 min

Episode 3: Richard Thornley on slow starts, building a YouTube empire, and the 'green roof' incident Cohesive Chemistry

    • Education

In this episode, Ollie talks to Richard Thornley. Richard has taught IB Chemistry for 25 years across 11 countries. With over 70k subscribers and 20 million views on YouTube, his name has become synonymous with IB Chemistry.

Richard talks us through:

0:00 Intro and the importance of learning from others

7:28 Failures in the classroom

12:03 Building a YouTube empire

26:10 Tips for the Internal Assessment and Extended Essay

35:34 Preparing students for exams

42:24 Giving back

44:42 Tips for new teachers

50:34 Quick-fire questions

In this episode, Ollie talks to Richard Thornley. Richard has taught IB Chemistry for 25 years across 11 countries. With over 70k subscribers and 20 million views on YouTube, his name has become synonymous with IB Chemistry.

Richard talks us through:

0:00 Intro and the importance of learning from others

7:28 Failures in the classroom

12:03 Building a YouTube empire

26:10 Tips for the Internal Assessment and Extended Essay

35:34 Preparing students for exams

42:24 Giving back

44:42 Tips for new teachers

50:34 Quick-fire questions

57 min

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