IOP Teacher Training Scholarships 2014. Meet David…..
Are you holding back from a career in teaching physics because your subject knowledge is rusty? If you’re considering the idea of a career in the classroom but haven’t picked up a physics text book for many years, it’s natural to feel that a lack of confidence in your subject knowledge will let you down. […]
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IOP Teacher Training Scholarships 2014: Meet Joseph………
For many people, the decision to train to teach is made several years after embarking on a career in industry. For others, the decision is simpler and is made whilst studying at college or university, and is usually due to the encouragement and enthusiasm of an inspirational teacher. This was the case for Joseph, one […]
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Work placement student Stephen Wells: “what use is that esoteric theory? Er, howzabout that extra terabyte in your hard drive?”
This year’s IOP Top 40 Work Placement students have now completed their placements and we’re finding out what they got up to. Today it’s the turn of Stephen Wells, who has just gone into his 4th year of an MSci Physics degree at Queen’s University Belfast. This summer he spent eight weeks on placement at […]
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IOP Teacher Training Scholarships 2014: Meet Charlotte….
The IOP Teacher Training Scholarships programme returns for 2014 with even more opportunity for the very best people to train to teach physics. The shortage of physics teachers in England is still prevalent, so the scholarships have been topped up this year to help attract even more potential physics teachers into the classroom. We’ll be […]
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Daily news
Today’s physics news: Scientist maps the physics of guitar solos, and Voyager may not have left the solar system after all
It’s only rock ‘n’ roll — but now we know why we like it
Today’s physics news: Kepler spots planet with the longest year, smart seatbelts stop drivers nodding off, and China plans super collider
Kepler sees world with distant orbit
Today’s physics news: Nasa video shows fireballs in space, and astronomers explain why black hole fireworks were a flop
Fireballs in space: Amazing video shows Nasa’s ‘flame extinguishment experiment’ in action
Physics videos
Physics videos, 9 August 2013: YouTube Geek Week physics review
This week is YouTube Geek Week. We’re joining in the celebration and have gathered up some of the best physics bits from YouTube’s content drive for your perusal…
Education
Student teacher: I’ve finished my PGCE
Mia has completed her training year and reflects on how it went It’s over! They tell me I have QTS… just waiting for the letter to confirm! The final week of the course was in uni, not really doing much to be honest. We had a day with all the scientists together and then a […]
Physics around the UK
Work placement student Stephen Wells: “what use is that esoteric theory? Er, howzabout that extra terabyte in your hard drive?”
This year’s IOP Top 40 Work Placement students have now completed their placements and we’re finding out what they got up to. Today it’s the turn of Stephen Wells, who has just gone into his 4th year of an MSci Physics degree at Queen’s University Belfast. This summer he spent eight weeks on placement at […]
Physics around the world
Skydiving for Africa
Olivia Roche, a publisher at the Institute of Physics Publishing and an IOP for Africa volunteer international coordinator, is skydiving to raise money for education projects in Malawi. On 21 June 2014 Olivia Roche will skydive 15,000 feet. The jump is part of a Guinness world record attempt for the greatest number of tandem skydives […]
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Today’s physics news: Scientist maps the physics of guitar solos, and Voyager may not have left the solar system after all
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Today’s physics news: Kepler spots planet with the longest year, smart seatbelts stop drivers nodding off, and China plans super collider
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Today’s physics news: Nasa video shows fireballs in space, and astronomers explain why black hole fireworks were a flop
July 22, 2014 10:07
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