Alessio Bernardelli
TES Science is going to help learners doing their GCSE exams by setting one challenge a day until the day of the last Science exam on the 24th May. These challenges will be sent through Twitter using the hash-tag #tesSciGCSE and we are hoping you and your learners will engage with this exciting daily challenge. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Science’
The Virtual Sky – Android apps for the Physics teacher!
Posted: December 30, 2011 in new technologies, TES ResourcesTags: Android, Apps, ASUS, BETT, BETT 2012, BETT Show, Classroom, Earth, eee pad, Google Sky Map, Gravity, My Solar System, Orbit, Physics, Planets, Science, Solar Sizer, Solar System, space, Stars, TES, Transformer
It’s been a while since my last post on Android apps for the classroom and I thought the upcoming BETT show 2012 would be a good excuse to write something about a few really interesting apps I have used to create resources about the Solar System. Another reason for blogging about this is to inform [...]
TeachMeet IoP Gloucestershire
Posted: December 15, 2011 in Institute of Physics, Thoughts and ideas, WorkshopsTags: @TESScience, Apple, Apps, Dancing, Earth, Gloucestershire, Gravity, imindmap, Innovative, Institute of Physics, IoP, iPad, iPhone, Lead, Moon, Nelson Thornes, Network, Physics, Science, TeachMeet, TES, ThinkBuzan, Times Educational Supplement, Vernier, Video, waves
Last night we had our first TeachMeet entirely dedicated to the teaching of Physics in Gloucestershire and despite the inclement weather and illnesses a few teachers from the region managed to come and give some great presentations! A particular thank you goes to Helen Rogerson (@hrogerson) who took the time to record two videos for [...]
BP resources?
Posted: December 6, 2011 in Free ResourcesTags: BP, Chemistry, EdComs, free, interactive, resources, Science
When EdComs asked me to host a guest Blog post for them I was quite glad to lend them a page. Why? Well because they have developed some great resources and because these are FREE! Free online Science resource: How Science Works – Clip Bank www.bp.com/bpes/howscienceworks How Science Works – Clip Bank is a [...]
Seeing is believing!
Posted: May 7, 2011 in Institute of Physics, Thoughts and ideasTags: ASE, Beads, Clare Thomson, Cold, Convection, currents, Education, Energy, Food colouring, Heat, Hot, Institute of Physics, IoP, Kinetic, Movement, particles, PhysEd, Science, Water
I first saw the demonstration in the video below done by Clare Thomson at the “Best of PhysEd” lecture at the ASE Conference in 2010. Ever since I tried to make various versions of it, from using two very tall gas columns, filming it with high frame rate cameras, etc. But today I think I [...]
ASUS Transform-ing note taking!
Posted: May 4, 2011 in Institute of PhysicsTags: ASUS, Evernote, Physics, Polaris Office, Science, Science on Stage, Tablet, Transformer
This blog post has two aims. One is to continue the series of posts on my experience of the ASUS Transformer, which is becoming a really inseparable “friend” in my work, and the other aim is to give you an update of the Science on Stage Europe Conference held in Copenhagen last month. The reason [...]
ASUS Transformer – Tablet in disguise!
Posted: April 16, 2011 in new technologiesTags: ASUS, Blog, echalk, Flash, NGfL Cymru, Science, Science on Stage, Tablet, Transformer
With this Blog post I will start a series of posts on the ASUS Transformer Tablet and I am actually writing from one of these right now. This post is about First Impressions… in fact, my brand new Tablet arrived just yesterday and I already love it. I am in a hotel room in Copenhagen [...]
Science Rap Awards
Posted: April 2, 2011 in Awards, Thoughts and ideasTags: First Campus, Forces, Glamorgan University, Gwauncelyn Primary, Hands on Science, Howell's School, John Chase, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Fusion, rap, Science, Science Photo Library, Stars, Tonypandy Community school, Whitchurch High, White Dwarfs
I was really privileged yesterday to find myself as one of the Judges of the First Campus Hands On Science “Science RAPs” competition. The event was opened by a fantastic Rap created by John Chase with a video in the background created entirely using Science Photo Library images and videos. The way John represented Science [...]
