IOP Teachers Awards 2011: Do you know an inspirational teacher?
If you know a teacher of physics (secondary) and science (primary) who deserves recognition, please nominate them for an award. We are looking for teachers who inspire in their pupils and colleagues a...
View ArticlePhysics teacher recruitment at a much-needed high
The Schools Minister, Lords, MPs and 140 new teachers, will be joining the Institute of Physics (IOP) tonight to celebrate the number of specialist physics teachers now joining the profession. Last...
View ArticlePhysics Update courses: inspirational weekends-away for science teachers
Physics Update residential courses occur three times a year in various university physics departments around the UK and are aimed at specialist physics teachers. New teacher, Richard Wood, shares his...
View ArticleNew guest blogger: Early Career Physics Teacher from the South East
This is the first posting from Our Early Career blogger, who is beginning his first year of teaching following his NQT year. He completed a PGCE straight after his undergraduate degree in astrophysics...
View ArticleRecord number of physics teachers in training
New census data published today reveals that the number of people training to teach physics is at its highest level since at least 1979 when the records were first published. The statistics from the...
View ArticleIOP Teacher Training Scholarships 2014: Meet Nicolas…
Over the last few months we have introduced you to some of our 2013 Teacher Training Scholars and given you an insight into the many reasons why they are training to teach physics. All of our Scholars...
View ArticleIOP Teacher Training Scholarships 2014: Meet our final Scholar…
The 2014 IOP Teacher Training Scholarships programme will draw to a close next week, having attracted hundreds of potential physics teachers. We have just 150 prestigious Scholarships to award this...
View ArticleIOP Teacher Training Scholarships: In the end it all came down to timing…
Teaching was always at the back of Andrew’s mind. He knew he would pursue a career in the classroom one day, but he didn’t realise that day would come around so soon… “In the end it all came down to...
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