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The Physics Teaching Podcast
Education Podcasts
A podcast for Teachers of Physics, made by Physics Teachers
Location:
United Kingdom
Genres:
Education Podcasts
Description:
A podcast for Teachers of Physics, made by Physics Teachers
Twitter:
@physicstp
Language:
English
Episodes
Breakthrough Technologies III: Graphics Tablets
6/19/2024
Dr David Boyce returns to share his solution to a dilemma: how do you bring your classroom up to date digitally, but avoid all your students disappearing down the internet rabbit hole.
Duration:00:34:14
Breakthrough Technologies in Physics Teaching: Exploring AI with Dr. David Boyce
6/12/2024
Breakthrough Technologies in Physics Teaching: Exploring AI with Dr. David Boyce
Duration:00:35:51
3D Printing
6/6/2024
Polymath Dr David Boyce joins Thomas and Robin to discuss the first of three potentially transformative developments in physics education... can 3d printing help you teach physics?
Duration:00:27:29
CanSat
5/16/2024
Thomas talks to Rosie McTavish about CanSat: a competition that puts the 'super' in super-curricular. What a way to get students engaged.
Duration:00:26:04
Ways to Teach... Atomic Physics
5/2/2024
We talk with Jackie Flaherty about how the Ogden SKPT programme approaches Atomic Physics.
Duration:00:35:22
Introduction to The Ogden Trust
3/14/2024
If you are one of the heroes who wouldn't call themself a physics teacher... but teach physics anyway, meet the Ogden Trust: their SKPT programme is designed to give you the professional recognition for your physics teaching!
Duration:00:25:46
GCSE Astronomy (via Teams)
2/26/2024
GCSE Astronomy can be a great way to get enthusiasts hooked and can be more accessible than you think. William H joins us to make the case for a partnership approach to astronomy.
Duration:00:20:43
Don't be scared of Ionising Radiation
2/5/2024
When it comes to emotive topics in physics teaching, radioactivity is up there. We have experienced colleagues who would refuse to work with school radioactive sources, even though there you generally encounter more risk while boiling a kettle. But you need to register, store and handle them properly or you could land your school with a fine.
Duration:00:31:36
That Einstein Fellow
1/12/2024
The US government wants to hear about physics teaching. So much so that they fund a Fellowship that takes a teacher to Washington DC so that they can inform education policy. Thomas meets with Michael Stewart, the Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow 2023-24.
Duration:00:33:07
Chat(GPT)ting
12/12/2023
Everyone has been talking about it for a year or more so high time your finger-on-the-pulse physics teaching nuggets got to grips with ChatGPT (other AIs are available).
Duration:00:16:13
Retention Done Well
11/23/2023
Keeping hold of good science teachers involves a culture that respects their professionalism and Doug Simon of Heathland School in Hounslow joins Thomas and Robin to share how his school maintains a culture conducive to science teaching.
Duration:00:23:24
Retention - Full Interview
11/10/2023
Retention - Full Interview
Duration:00:41:33
Retention
11/3/2023
Senior Lecturer from the University of Chester, Mark Whalley joins Thomas and Robin to give some low-cost ways that schools might support retaining physics teachers.
Duration:00:26:44
Ways to talk about... Energy
6/8/2023
Ways to talk about... Energy
Duration:00:32:07
Ways to Teach... Energy to 11 Year Olds
5/22/2023
Ways to Teach... Energy to 11 Year Olds
Duration:00:30:58
Revising for Exams
4/17/2023
It's that time of year: as we prepare to bid farewell to our exam groups, how do we teach students to prepare effectively for GCSEs or A-levels? Thomas and Robin talk through how they help students revise for exams.
Duration:00:37:37
UCAS and Preparing for Uni
3/9/2023
Will Pope (@PopeDoes) joins us to talk about all things UCAS. What is our role as teachers, what is the right way to write the reference and how does the reference get used down the line. With grateful thanks to Will, Sarah Butler, Dr Caroline Shenton-Taylor and Alex Sawyer.
Duration:00:41:36
Newtons Laws for Non-Specialists
12/15/2022
Thomas and Robin are joined by our original guest - Jessica Rowson from episode 1 returns to talk Newton's laws and how we would teach them and in what order.
Duration:00:38:52
SLOP
11/17/2022
Mastery, retrieval practice, automaticity, call it what you will, practice makes... better!
Duration:00:32:25
New to A-Level
10/13/2022
Ruth Cheesman returns to talk about her first few weeks of A-Level teaching.
Duration:00:31:36