On Monday 17th July, teachers from across Hampshire gathered at the impressive Winchester College for a day of physics workshops, generously hosted and supported by the college. Jessica Hamer, from the Institute of Physics, started the day with an insightful and thought-provoking session on how to ensure physics lessons are inclusive to all. She encouraged … Read more
Physics Partners are piloting a mentoring scheme for 2023-24 and are looking for mentees. We will pair up teachers of physics who would like to have access to this kind of support, with experienced/retired teachers who are willing and able to provide it. We are particularly keen to support non-specialists and ECTs. This mentoring will … Read more
On Tuesday 6th June a group of Hampshire based physics teachers joined Physics Partners on a tour of Harwin. Harwin is world-leading specialist in reliable and high-performance interconnectors, based in Farlington, Portsmouth. The factory was first built on the site in 1963 and their impressive facilities have expanded and modernised over time. They now use advanced … Read more
After 4 wonderful years leading Physics Partners charity as CEO, we are delighted to wish Bryan Berry well in his upcoming retirement in June this year. Bryan has been a brilliant CEO and the charity has grown greatly under his leadership. He professionalised this small charity, which has previously been mainly run by volunteers, bringing … Read more
We are delighted to announce that Isabelle Haigh has joined Physics Partners at Chair of the Board of Trustees. Isabelle brings extensive experience and expertise. She is a highly regarded energy expert with 32 years of experience in both Gas and Electricity. Until recently she sat on the executive team at National Grid ESO, and … Read more
The Hampshire Physics CPD Network have been really pleased with the response to our series of CPD workshop in 2021/22. We have now confirmed our programme of workshops for the summer term, as well as our end of year Festival of Physics which will take place on Saturday 9th July at Winchester College. ‘All About … Read more
Physics Partners are delighted to have received a £15,000 grant from the Garfield Weston Foundation. The team at Physics Partners have strong ambitions to expand our reach to areas of deprivation throughout England. We therefore applied to the Garfield Weston Foundation for their support to allow us to continue to grow our infrastructure. This will … Read more
Wakefield Girls’ High School and Physics Partners are offering a series of twilight workshops for teachers of Physics. Based in the Physics department these workshops will be particularly useful for Early Career Teachers and non-specialists. Experienced teachers of physics are also very welcome. Each session will have a different focus, and will be delivered by … Read more
Thank you for your interest in our Physics training programme. We are offering free CPD training for physics teachers in Hampshire throughout 2021/22. Our next session is ‘All About Forces and Vectors’ and we will be running this same sessions at 2 venues: UTC Portsmouth, 4-6pm, Wednesday 30th March Winchester College: 4pm to 6pm, Thursday … Read more
We are delighted to have secured funding from the Reece Foundation to deliver physics CPD training to non-specialist physics teachers in the North East. We are now inviting schools to apply to be one of the 18 schools supported through this funding. Physics Partners will deliver a series of topic based training sessions, both online … Read more
