Content tailored for teachers

We have developed this section to specifically cater for teachers.

Here you will find useful links to tailored content from around the website.

Teacher support

Physics Teacher Network

Teacher Network

There are currently more than 50 Physics Network Coordinators in the UK and Ireland.

Support and Grants

Anthony Waterhouse Fellowship

Anthony Waterhouse Fellowship

Funds available for teachers to develop physics teaching ideas

For new teachers

I am new to teaching physics

Find support if you're new to teaching physics or recently qualified

It's different for girls

Girls in physics

girls enjoying a physics class

Girls are under-represented in physics post-16 across the UK

For teachers

Resources for the classroom

For teachers

We provide plenty of resources on various different topics

Teacher support

Supporting Physics Teaching

Supporting Physics Teaching

For both specialist and non-specialist teachers who teach physics

‘Physics with maths’ makes winning combination

‘Physics with maths’ makes winning combination

12 December 2011

A new pilot programme of teacher training courses which should help to redress the shortage of specialist physics teachers in schools across England is being adopted by 32 universities as demand soars

Schools

Schools and colleges Affiliation Scheme

Schools and Colleges Affiliation Scheme

For both specialist and non-specialist teachers who teach physics



Related information

Education

Audio and video resources for those in education

Physicists in Primary Schools (PIPS)

Resources for physicists who want to interest young children in physics

The classroom and beyond

Education support and activities 2012

Other IOP websites


A community for teachers of physics and their supporters


A DfE funded project aimed at improving the uptake of A-level physics


Your guide to physics on the web


Ideas and resources for teaching physics to students aged 16-19


Search for undergraduate physics courses in the UK and Ireland