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Governance

Education Board

Terms of Reference

Responsibilities and Powers
The Education Board is delegated the following responsibilities and powers by the Council of the Institute.

  1. To develop Education Strategy – working with other Boards of Council as appropriate - and the recommendation of strategy within the available resources to Council for their consideration and agreement.
  2. To develop policy in areas directly relevant to Education – working with other Boards of Council as appropriate - and the recommendation of policy to Council for their consideration and agreement.
  3. To advise on the Education Programme of Activities to achieve the goals and strategy agreed by Council, working with other Boards of the Council as appropriate.
  4. To report to Council on the progress of the Education Programme in delivering on the Strategy.
  5. Any other specific delegated powers agreed by Council.

Membership

CategoryMemberPositionTerm
Vice-President (Education)Robert LambourneChairOct 2008Sept 2012
2 university teachersDerek Raine Alison VoiceMemberOct 2006Sept 2010
Oct 2008Sept 2012
2 school/college teachersDavid Smith Laura DentonOct 2007 Oct 2008Sept 2011 Sept 2012
1 Expert Primary EducationEsme GlauertJuly 2007Sept 2011
Rep of Education Group*Vacantn/an/a
Rep of HE GroupRay JonesMarch 2007Sept 2011
1 person from industryKevin StensonOct 2004Sept 2012
1 person from ext agencyBryan BerryOct 2007Sept 2011
1 person from ITEKeith TaberOct 2008Sept 2012
1 person involved in science communicationsSaffron TownsendOct 2007Sept 2011
Representative from DACDavid SandsOct 2008Sept 2012
Chair, SECJulian JonesEx-officioOct 2007Sept 2011
RMetS representativeSylvia KnightCo-optedOct 2007Sept 2011
RAS representativeJulien KingOct 2006Sept 2010
IPEM representativeElizabeth ParvinOct 2009Sept 2013
Royal Society SCORE ManagerRosalind MistObserversn/a  n/a
IOPP RepresentativeKerry Hopkins
Director, Education and SciencePeter MainIn attendance  n/a  n/a
Head of Education Pre-19Charles Tracy
Associate Director, Education & PlanningPhilip Diamond
Physics in Society ManagerCaitlin Watson
Manager, Curriculum SupportClare ThomsonIn attendance/Secretaryn/an/a

* Note that the Education Group is likely to close.

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