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STEM Learning Magazine: Post-16 and FE - Spring 2016

Under the banner of Building a successful network, Dr Katherine Forsey and Sue Churm consider how to create a technical network and how to get the most from it, Jenny Phillips explores the challenges FE practitioners face and Ed Walsh explains what the teacher recognition scheme has to offer.

Mathematics Specialist Steve Lyon describes why being a head of mathematics was his favourite job in school, Leanne Trefz, head of science and mathematics, talks about her experience of taking part in the Teacher Industrial Partners’ Scheme (TIPS) at BP and Adam Little, Professional Development Lead at the National STEM Learning Centre, explains how the film Back to the Future 2 inspired his love of physics.

The magazine concludes with listings of upcoming CPD offerings from the National STEM Learning Centre, the Science Learning Partnership and HEaTED.

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