Charity Starts at Home (#SchoolsOutForCF)

I want to help two groups of people at the same time. I want to help this year's Year 10 Science students pass their GCSE exams next year AND help a national charity to raise much needed funds. You can help me to help them by joining me here and spreading the word. #SchoolsOutForCF

Is there an Alternative to the Flight Path Method of Recording Student Progress?

I've always had a bit of a problem with the Flight Path model of recording and reporting student progress in Science. There is another way which might better reflect how Science is taught and learned.

Energy Stores and Energy Transfer Pathways

The idea of energy and the suggestions of how to teach energy in school Physics lessons has changed recently. Rather than thinking of energy as a "thing", teachers are now being encouraged by the exam boards and the Institute of Physics to talk about energy stores and energy transfer pathways. Find out how.

The most popular Exam Revision technique is also the worst.

Too many students revise badly. Find out here what effective revision looks like and how to recognise wasted effort.

Who Plutonium Science?

I'm a Science Teacher in a UK Secondary School. I want to help as many people as possible gain some great GCSE and A Level exam results. So I'll do this by providing some amazing Teaching and Revision resources, some fantastic tips and advice and some reviews of some of the best resources the internet has to offer.