The reason I teach
Teaching is the best job in the world. In this blog post, I share some of the thank you notes and cards I have been given over the years.
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Five exam technique tweaks from an AQA A-Level Physics examiner
As an experienced AQA A-Level Physics examiner, there are a few issues I see crop up year after year. Students can gain marks with a little tweaking to their examination technique. Here are five exam techniques tweaks that could get you extra marks and push your grade higher.
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A looooooong idealistic ramble
Want to read me idealistically ramble about myself and my views? Well that’s my 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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Collection of Old Physics Videos
I’ve finished uploading my collection of old videos, dating back as far as 1949 (and of varying quality). These videos are in the public domain, but I think it is good to have an all-in-one-place repository. This would make it easier to find one in the future. Check out my latest blog post for the link!
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The Quest for a Five-star Trustpilot Score
I would love to get a five-star Trustpilot score. In this blog post I explore how Trustpilot calculates their “TrustScore”, by including non-existent reviews!
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Preparing for Ofsted
Read my ramblings about Ofsted and how it inhibits social mobility in my latest blog post! Plus a reminder about how my own financial inclusivity policy promotes social mobility. And a bunch of links. Check out my latest blog post!
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New Service: Past Paper Examiner Insights!
Want some more help during revision? I can mark your past papers for you and give you useful feedback! Read my latest blog post for more.
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“Physics is JUST applied mathematics”
“Physics is just applied mathematics”: a statement often given by non-physicists in an attempt to assuage their own feelings of inadequacy. In this blog post, I explore the assertion that mathematics was invented by physicists.
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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…
