Posts Tagged ‘specialist physics teachers’
Parliamentary push for specialist physics teachers
A selection of cross-party MPs has joined the Institute of Physics (IOP) in its aim to ensure all school students in the UK have access to high-quality physics teaching. After submitting a parliamentary question to the Department for Education and the introduction of an Early Day Motion on the issue of too few specialist physics [...]
Physics fails to illuminate Blackpool’s students
With only five students from Blackpool’s eight schools sitting physics A-level exams in 2008, the Institute of Physics (IOP) describes the north-western town as a ‘microcosm’ of the big problem that physics faces nationally. In a public note to policy-makers published today, Tuesday 6 July 2010, the Institute of Physics (IOP) warns that students are [...]
