Neil inspires both teachers and pupils of physics, encouraging innovative use of technologies in teaching and learning, and 'wondering why'. Effective coach of non-specialist teachers of physics, developing knowledge and confidence.
Part of a series to challenge the understanding of physics. Primarily aimed at teachers of physics they should be useful for unearthing misconceptions
Taking Rubbish Science onto the dump
Changing the perception of physics
Independent provider of top-rated Professional Development globally
Using the latest research and over 30 years of experience to transform the learning experience of students through improving teaching.
International speaker, innovator and consultant. Happy to teach demonstration lessons rather than just 'talking the talk. ' Have possibly taught in more schools globally than anyone else. Highly experienced in challenging schools environments as well as pushing 'good' schools out of their comfort zone towards being outstanding. Behaviour management expert going beyond simple compliance. A user of technology only when it demonstrably adds value to learning.
An innovator in Science, Maths and PE curriculums. A global expert in Girls in STEM initiatives and improving the resilience of learners.
Founder of the charity Rubbish Science Use rubbish, create something useful and learn science
Launching www.physicseducator.com resource for teachers of physics
Currently Science Specialist Advisor for AET and Physics Partners Coach
Director of www.RubbishScience.com supporting vulnerable communities
Science Learning Centre, ASE - Triple Science Support, Getting Practical, Train the Trainers, Coach the Coaches. International trainer and speaker.
South Australian Government: Co-constructing Lessons
Vietnamese Government/British Council: Girls in STEM Ambassador Training
Malaysian Government / British Council - Innovation in STEM Activities
Science Curriculum Consultant AET
Developer of Three Act Science
PGCE Support -Buckingham, Southampton and Brighton University
CPD courses offered here
Physics of Football Outreach with IOP
Supporting physics education in 12 schools in the SW region
Mentoring Early Career Teachers.
Author 'Thinking on your Feet' Football and Physics with Arsenal FC
Gender Balance Officer Improving Gender Balance
Various books, interactive resources and videos
Teacher Training - Outstanding Pedagogy, Independent learning, Technology Integration iPads Maths /Science /PE
Teacher of Science, Maths, ICT and PE
Head of Year, Head of ICT, Advanced Skills Teacher
Blogging on at www.neilatkin.com. Twitter @natkin https://twitter.com/natkin
Developed 'Rubbish Science and Three Act Science' a revolutionary approach to teaching science. Physics taught through football and extreme sports.
Qualified to coach : Surfing, Football, Hockey, Powerkiting, Mountainboarding, Kayaking, Mountainbiking
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