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We love physics and want to help you love it too! We offer a portfolio of free CPD and work with teachers, senior leaders and university partners to ensure access to high-quality physics education and the opportunities that can bring.

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science icons with the text We are recruiting below

๐Ÿ“ขStill time to apply to join our SKPT team
Support the delivery of a growing physics CPD programme
๐Ÿ‘‰Operations Officer (salary ยฃ30,000; deadline MONDAY)
Find out more ๐Ÿ‘‡
https://loom.ly/AWWdNRg

06.02.2026 16:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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- Physics Partners Inspire your students to explore the fascinating world of physics by encouraging them to enter our exciting physics competition. After the success of our inaugural competition, weโ€™re thrilled to be running it once again, with the final event held at Kings College, Cambridge. The previous entries were full of imagination and originality, and we canโ€™t ... Read more

๐Ÿ“ขDon't let your students miss their chance to enter
Inspire your Year 12s with this short video competition!
Deadline 24 February
https://loom.ly/Su-97x0
#videocompetition #year12s

04.02.2026 23:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
science icons with the text We are recruiting below

science icons with the text We are recruiting below

๐Ÿ“ขStill time to apply to join our SKPT team
Support the delivery of a growing physics CPD programme
๐Ÿ‘‰Operations Officer (salary ยฃ30,000; deadline 9 Feb)
Find out more ๐Ÿ‘‡
https://loom.ly/AWWdNRg

04.02.2026 08:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Online Science Days 2026 - Primary Science Teaching Trust Join PSTTโ€™s Online Science Days during British Science Week 2026. Four live lessons for all age groups, whole-school access ยฃ95.

Have you seen that Primary Science Teaching Trust are running their inspirational science days for schools again during British Science Week? #scienceweek
In 2025, 93% of participating teachers highly rated children's engagement in these days.
You can find out more here๐Ÿ‘‰ https://loom.ly/ISA5mhU

03.02.2026 05:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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ASPIRES 3 - The Ogden Trust The report builds on data from the longitudinal ASPIRES 3 research project with a focus on physics.

It was great to share the ASPIRES 3 physics report last week - valuable insights, reflections and questions. If you missed the webinar you can access a recording of the presentation on our website. https://loom.ly/KZwSoS4

03.02.2026 02:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Do you work as a secondary/FE science teacher in the UK?
Have you seen this? ๐Ÿ‘€
If you can spare the time, please fill in this short survey ๐Ÿ‘‡
https://loom.ly/7wjcLiQ

02.02.2026 23:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
A group of people at a SKPT CPD session

A group of people at a SKPT CPD session

๐Ÿ“ขRecruitment alert: deadline tomorrow- 9am
๐Ÿ‘‰Senior Programme Manager (salary ยฃ40,000)
Join our SKPT team and support the delivery of a growing physics CPD programme
#TeacherSupport #MakingPhysicsMatter
Find out more ๐Ÿ‘‡
https://loom.ly/AWWdNRg

01.02.2026 01:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
A group of people at a SKPT CPD session

A group of people at a SKPT CPD session

๐Ÿ“ขRecruitment alert: deadline MONDAY
๐Ÿ‘‰Senior Programme Manager (salary ยฃ40,000; deadline 2 Feb)
Join our SKPT team and support the delivery of a growing physics CPD programme
#TeacherSupport #MakingPhysicsMatter
Find out more ๐Ÿ‘‡
https://loom.ly/AWWdNRg

31.01.2026 03:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
A line of science icons and the words We are recruiting below

A line of science icons and the words We are recruiting below

๐Ÿ“ขRecruitment alert
Want to support the delivery of a growing physics CPD programme?
We are recruiting for 2 people to join our SKPT team
๐Ÿ‘‰Senior Programme Manager (salary ยฃ40,000; deadline 2 Feb)
๐Ÿ‘‰Operations Officer (salary ยฃ30,000; deadline 9 Feb)
Find out more ๐Ÿ‘‡
https://loom.ly/AWWdNRg

30.01.2026 08:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
A group of people at a SKPT CPD session

A group of people at a SKPT CPD session

๐Ÿ“ขRecruitment alert: deadline MONDAY
๐Ÿ‘‰Senior Programme Manager (salary ยฃ40,000; deadline 2 Feb)
Join our SKPT team and support the delivery of a growing physics CPD programme
#TeacherSupport #MakingPhysicsMatter
Find out more ๐Ÿ‘‡
https://loom.ly/AWWdNRg

29.01.2026 01:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
hand holding soil and a leaf. the leaf is half green and half brown; the land in the background is a mix of brown cracked earth and green

hand holding soil and a leaf. the leaf is half green and half brown; the land in the background is a mix of brown cracked earth and green

Still time to sign up: free webinar
4 Feb 2026; 16:00 - 17:00
Look at how threading links to climate can bring relevance and purpose to physics lessons for many students and teachers, and how links to lives and to careers can make physics part of โ€œthe curriculum of hopeโ€.
https://loom.ly/xxqzQdo

26.01.2026 12:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Two polaroid-style photos of flowering snowdrops, one in snow and one in leaf litter.

Two polaroid-style photos of flowering snowdrops, one in snow and one in leaf litter.

We can't wait for a break in the weather to start spotting snowdrops - they can lift your mood, as they are one of the earliest indicators that spring is coming!โ„๏ธ

Add your sightings to Signs of Spring: www.field-studies-council.org/signs-of-spr...

#SignsofSpring

@fieldstudiesc.bsky.social

11.01.2026 10:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Improving secondary physics - The Ogden Trust FREE physics CPD days for out of field teachers of KS3 and KS4 physics.

Are you based in or around West Bromwich?
Are you teaching secondary physics out of specialism?
Feel the force and sign up now for our FREE Improving secondary physics CPD day
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 11 February, 9.30amโ€“3.30pm (B71 2BX)
โ€ผ๏ธRegistration closes TOMORROW
https://loom.ly/fJvGp9E

26.01.2026 00:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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- Physics Partners Inspire your students to explore the fascinating world of physics by encouraging them to enter our exciting physics competition. After the success of our inaugural competition, weโ€™re thrilled to be ru...

Physics teachers: Have you seen this? ๐Ÿ‘‡
Inspire your Year 12s with this short video competition!
Deadline to enter 24 February
physicspartners.com/competition/

26.01.2026 14:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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I made this google slides of nearly 100 ideas for teaching magnetism and electromagnetism in the Summer term with help from @hookean.bsky.social If you havenโ€™t seen it then it is worth a look: www.teachphysics.org/home/magneti...

14.11.2024 19:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 35    ๐Ÿ” 10    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 7    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
Save the date Pitch for the planet Friday 26th June 2026
The Royal Institution London
Project Earth
www.projectearth.global

Save the date Pitch for the planet Friday 26th June 2026 The Royal Institution London Project Earth www.projectearth.global

๐Ÿ“ขTeachers: please share this amazing opportunity with your students ๐Ÿ“ข
If you are aged 8โ€“18 you can Pitch for the Planet
Submit your idea by DEADLINE and you could be invited to pitch at the Royal Institution
https://loom.ly/Z71D0u4

26.01.2026 04:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Improving secondary physics - The Ogden Trust FREE physics CPD days for out of field teachers of KS3 and KS4 physics.

Are you based in or around West Bromwich?
Are you teaching secondary physics out of specialism?
Feel the force and sign up now for our FREE Improving secondary physics CPD day
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 11 February, 9.30amโ€“3.30pm (B71 2BX)
โ€ผ๏ธRegistration closes TOMORROW
https://loom.ly/fJvGp9E

26.01.2026 00:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Recruitment: SKPT - The Ogden Trust Apply to join our SKPT programme team

Passionate about physics education?
Want to support more teachers to access free physics CPD?
Apply to join our #SKPT programme team
๐Ÿ‘‰Senior Programme Manager (deadline 2 Feb)
๐Ÿ‘‰Operations Officer (deadline 9 Feb)
#MakingPhysicsMatter
Find out more๐Ÿ‘‡
https://loom.ly/AWWdNRg

25.01.2026 23:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
a line of science icons with the words We are recruiting below

a line of science icons with the words We are recruiting below

Passionate about physics education?
Want to support more teachers to access free physics CPD?
Apply to join our #SKPT programme team
๐Ÿ‘‰Senior Programme Manager (deadline 2 Feb)
๐Ÿ‘‰Operations Officer (deadline 9 Feb)
#MakingPhysicsMatter
Find out more๐Ÿ‘‡
https://loom.ly/AWWdNRg

23.01.2026 08:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Optics Ambassador Scheme 2026 | King's College London Girls interested in physics can upskill in optics and learn how to share what they've learned with younger pupils

Calling *physics teachers* of *Y12 girls* - this is your LAST CHANCE to get them to sign up to the @kingsnmes.bsky.social Optics Ambassadors Scheme - learn optics plus presenting skills!
www.kcl.ac.uk/events/optic...
Deadline Monday
@ogdentrust.bsky.social @chatphysics.bsky.social

23.01.2026 09:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
This opportunity has been invaluable. It was a huge learning curve, but I feel really grateful to have been able to gain so much experience

This opportunity has been invaluable. It was a huge learning curve, but I feel really grateful to have been able to gain so much experience

๐Ÿ“ขFINAL CALL
Are you a physics or engineering undergraduates thinking about a career in physics teaching?
Still time to apply for a funded summer #TeachPhysics internship
Application deadline this SUNDAY 25 January 2026
Find out more and apply now
https://loom.ly/j1IYuqE

23.01.2026 01:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Improving secondary physics - The Ogden Trust FREE physics CPD days for out of field teachers of KS3 and KS4 physics.

Are you based in or around West Bromwich?
Are you teaching secondary physics out of specialism?
Feel the force and sign up now for our FREE Improving secondary physics CPD day
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 11 February, 9.30amโ€“3.30pm (B71 2BX)
โ€ผ๏ธRegistration closes 27/01. Don't miss out!
https://loom.ly/fJvGp9E

23.01.2026 00:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
science icons with text below saying We are recruiting

science icons with text below saying We are recruiting

๐Ÿ“ขRecruitment alert
Want to support the delivery of a growing physics CPD programme?
We are recruiting for 2 people to join our SKPT team
๐Ÿ‘‰Senior Programme Manager (salary ยฃ40,000; deadline 2 Feb)
๐Ÿ‘‰Operations Officer (salary ยฃ30,000; deadline 9 Feb)
Find out more ๐Ÿ‘‡
https://loom.ly/AWWdNRg

21.01.2026 10:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Logo of the Institute of Physics "IOP Awards 2026 Medals and Prizes", featuring an arch comprised of thin vertical lines above the text.

Logo of the Institute of Physics "IOP Awards 2026 Medals and Prizes", featuring an arch comprised of thin vertical lines above the text.

Nominations are now open for the #IOPAwards26 Medals and Prizes! ๐Ÿ†

These awards honour the people who make physics truly extraordinary - whether itโ€™s pioneering research, inspiring education, or innovative applications in business.

โฐ Nominations close 2 March
๐Ÿ‘‰ iop.org/awards

07.01.2026 15:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Improving secondary physics - The Ogden Trust FREE physics CPD days for out of field teachers of KS3 and KS4 physics.

Are you based in or around West Bromwich?
Are you teaching secondary physics out of specialism?
Feel the force and sign up now for our FREE Improving secondary physics CPD day
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 11 February, 9.30amโ€“3.30pm (B71 2BX)
https://loom.ly/fJvGp9E

21.01.2026 08:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
3 people two in school uniform
Text reading New ASPIRES 3 research with real implications for physics education.

3 people two in school uniform Text reading New ASPIRES 3 research with real implications for physics education.

ASPIRES 3 research: real implications for physics education

Reserve your spot now to join online: 28/01/26; 4pm
Hear from the reportโ€™s lead author, Prof Louise Archer
What do the finding's mean for classroom practice, curriculum design & widening participation in physics?

https://loom.ly/89BU7s4

20.01.2026 04:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Recruitment: SKPT - The Ogden Trust Apply now to join our SKPT programme team

๐Ÿ“ขRecruitment alert
Want to support the delivery of a growing physics CPD programme?
We are recruiting for 2 people to join our SKPT team
๐Ÿ‘‰Senior Programme Manager (salary ยฃ40,000; deadline 2 Feb)
๐Ÿ‘‰Operations Officer (salary ยฃ30,000; deadline 9 Feb)
Find out more ๐Ÿ‘‡
https://loom.ly/AWWdNRg

19.01.2026 09:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Fusion Teachersโ€™ Workshop 2026 Welcome to UKAEA's Fusion Teachersโ€™ Workshop 2026! Are you a KS3, KS4 or A-Level Physics and adjacent subjects' teacher in Cumbria or the surrounding region? Register your early interest in a unique, funded professional development opportunity designed to bring cutting-edge science directly into your classroom. The UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) is hosting a one-day free workshop aimed at supporting teachers to inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers. This event sold out...

๐ŸŒŸ Calling all physics (and adjacent subjects) teachers in Cumbria! ๐ŸŒŸ
Are you teaching KS3/4/5 Physics/Engineering/Computer Science/Robotics?

Bring cutting-edge science straight into your classroom

Sign up for a fully funded CPD day with UKAEA
https://loom.ly/bAoLbAg

19.01.2026 07:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
โ€œSKPT has equipped me with theoretical knowledge and with new pedagogical strategies that I can directly apply in the classroom.โ€  Sibo

โ€œSKPT has equipped me with theoretical knowledge and with new pedagogical strategies that I can directly apply in the classroom.โ€ Sibo

โฐStill time to sign up for this term

Fully funded blended learning CPD with f2f sessions, online content & school subsidy on completion

๐Ÿ“ข#Electricity #Energy & #MatterAndSpace
Starting soon at locations across England

Find dates & details & book now
https://loom.ly/OlTEmjM

19.01.2026 00:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
This opportunity has been invaluable. It was a huge learning curve, but I feel really grateful to have been able to gain so much experience

This opportunity has been invaluable. It was a huge learning curve, but I feel really grateful to have been able to gain so much experience

๐Ÿ“ขDEADLINE APPROACHING
Are you a physics or engineering undergraduate thinking about a career in physics teaching?
Apply now for a funded summer #TeachPhysics internship
Application deadline: 25 January
https://loom.ly/j1IYuqE

18.01.2026 12:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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