This week’s freebie, a star chart!
This week, I’m giving away free access to my star chart, which tutees can use to plan their astronomy observations.
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How to safely observe the partial eclipse
Tomorrow (August 12th), the UK will experience a massive partial solar eclipse, with over 90% of the Sun obscured! We won’t see another one this big until 2090. Viewing it safely is absolutely crucial, whether you are using solar filters or a DIY pinhole camera. I’ve put together a safety guide and a quick video on how to build a pinhole viewer in 15 minutes. Read my latest blog post for the details!
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Happy Easter!
Happy Easter to all who celebrate it! Enrolled tutees can get an exclusive achievement today by visiting their dashboard and clicking the button!
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The end of Lent
The end of Lent and the gamification of physics tuition! Read my latest blog post.
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Venera missions, photographing the surface of Venus
See all of the photographs taken from the surface of Venus! Yup, this is all of them. See the latest blog post.
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Home Education Podcast Interview
A few weeks ago I was invited to give an interview for the Home Education Matters podcast about GCSE Astronomy. There’s a link to the interview in my latest blog post. Why not have a listen?
Thank you to Home Education Matters for inviting me!
Check out the latest block post.
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Is there a mistake on this GCSE Astronomy mark scheme?
In yesterday’s tuition sessions I encountered an issue, where I could not justify what the mark scheme said about a question. After some more thought, I believe there are mistakes on the mark scheme for this question. Watch the video below to see my thoughts. Am I wrong? Please do let me know if I’m…
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New: GCSE Astronomy Tuition!
The first ever live GCSE Astronomy tuition session is starting soon!
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GCSE Astronomy Tuition!
GCSE Astronomy Tuition, enrol now for September!
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Teacher collaboration in Physics
Thanks to the Isaac Physics Teachers’ WhatsApp Group, which has 260 of the country’s physics teachers in it, I’ve seen beautiful pictures from all over the UK.
