Fun Education 

I've been thinking a lot in the last fortnight about how we help students connect pieces of information in order to build a body of...

Those of us that work in sixth form colleges often get told by friends and colleagues that our job is easier than working in a school. As...

At the end of July I graduated as one of the first teachers in the country to be granted Chartered Teacher status by the Chartered...

In April 2019 I was invited to speak at my local ResearchED at Durrington High School with Lisa-Maria Muller from the Chartered College...

With the help of some wonderful Scottish scenery including the Kelpies (which you must visit if you ever get the chance) I’ve been able...

The end is insight now with just a few days to do the final proof reading on my research project and poster. It’s been fascinating...

The next month is going to be really crazy busy. Our final Chartered Teacher deadline is the end of March, we've got mock exam week at...

I’m approaching the analysis and writing up stage of my CTeach project and am getting excited about looking at my data. It’s been a...

So, it turns out that keeping an up to date blog is harder than I thought it would be! My autumn term has been dominated by the normal...

It’s been a very different summer to normal! Mostly because I’ve been hard at work completing a literature review for the Chartered...

On Friday I found out that I have passed the first phase of the Chartered Teacher Programme. Only three more to go! It's been a...

Today I've been reflecting on Phase One of the Chartered Teacher Programme while sat in a coffee shop looking at this view! The...

Wow! What a busy month that was. Without doubt the highlight was attending the Chartered College Conference. It was a really inspiring...

Wow. What a day at the Brighton Science Festival. We had a constant stream of children aged 4-13 visit our stall to make chemical models....

Tomorrow I'm taking some of my wonderful students along to the fabulous Brighton Science Festival to run an activity at their Family day....

Last weekend I attended the launch of the Chartered teacher programme. It was a very uplifting day which started with Alison Peacock...

Yesterday my first year A level chemistry students completed their first ever reflux reaction. It’s always my favourite moment of the...

It's New Years Eve. I'm sat in my loft room looking over a very grey Brighton and Hove skyline writing my first reflective journal entry...

This week I was delighted to find I have been accepted as part of the pilot cohort for the Chartered Teacher Programme. With just a 150...

Half term always provides an opportunity to refresh and recharge ready for the long half term ahead. The band played as part of a twelve...