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James joined the Faculty of Education in 2004 and currently leads the secondary Physics PGCE course while also supervising the MEd course and advising doctoral students. He collaborates with the Ogden Trust on national education projects aimed at supporting early career physics teachers. Additionally, James has worked for many years as a secondary school physics teacher and has contributed significantly to professional development courses for both specialist and non-specialist teachers. He has authored a variety of educational materials, including textbooks, digital resources, and guides aimed at enhancing A-level physics practical work. He is also a regular contributor to the 'Classroom Physics' column in the Institute of Physics’ magazine. His engagement with the academic community includes roles on editorial panels for multiple educational journals and presentations at conferences organized by professional bodies such as the Association for Science Education and the Institute of Physics.
University of Cambridge • Cambridge, GB
Leads the secondary Physics PGCE course and oversees MEd courses.
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