Physics Education Resources
The BBC published an article today (3 Oct 2017) regarding some ‘dangerous’ cables that might be risking lives in homes across the UK. Essentially, in 2010, a Turkish cable company was found to be manufacturing electrical cables with a low
The new 1-9 grade Physics GCSE will have more maths in than either Biology or Chemistry (for each single mark for maths in Biology, there will be two marks in Chemistry and three marks in Physics). So what do our
Totally Physics is thrilled to announce the publication of our GCSE Physics homework and revision App on iPhone! We know that not all students have access to a text book, or reliable internet service. So we have created an iPhone App that
Welcome to the sixth instalment of the ‘Making it Relevant’ series. Firstly, we are going to take a look at why we teach Magnetism at GCSE. Then the content typically required in the new GCSE specifications will be summarised. Finally
Welcome to the fifth instalment of the ‘Making it Relevant’ series. Firstly, we are going to take a look at why we teach Particles and Matter at GCSE. Then the content typically required in the new GCSE specifications will be
Why did we make the decision to create a student App? What did we decide to do differently? Who are we aiming it at? What little hiccups happened along the way? The Birth of the Idea The first seed of
Firstly, we are going to take a look at why we teach electricity at GCSE. Then the content typically required in the new GCSE specifications. Finally we will be thinking about how this can be made engaging and relevant to
Whole School Implications On June 30th 2016 The Department For Education published their most recent statistics on the teaching workforce in the UK. Looking at the data for secondary schools in the UK, from 2015 to 2016 there has been
Frequently by the time girls start senior school they have already formed their own strong ideas about whether they like physics or not. We can not change this pre-existing disposition but, as teachers and educators, we can try to sway