Resumo

RAMOS MEJIA, Aurora. Teaching Chemistry in a complex world. Educ. quím [online]. 2020, vol.31, n.2, pp.91-101.  Epub 25-Jan-2021. ISSN 0187-893X.  https://doi.org/10.22201/fq.18708404e.2020.2.70401.

To adapt us to a complex and uncertain world, teaching of chemistry must contemplate its exercise from complexity, focusing on learning so the students can solve chemical problems in relevant and complex contexts. Thus, we should also use assessment to develop higher order thinking skills, especially to strengthen the fabric of a civil society.

Palavras-chave : chemistry teaching; complexity; relevant chemical education; assessment.