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Gregor Steele
All articles by Gregor Steele
Education needs new extensions of existing initiatives like a conservatory needs a bidet
I have seen many changes in two decades – not least a deterioration in my analogies
6 January 2012
Listen, we should remove mad curriculum structures and do more interdisciplinary
Thanks to a hearing aid, I have discovered a new mixture of physics, biology and engineering
16 December 2011
Sitcom proves a positive force for physics but science still needs a more human face
Talented youngsters in our field need to be shown they can still `work with people’
2 December 2011
Crackpot curriculum designs are turning this eternal optimist over to the dark side
I want to get behind our school system, but if my children were in it, I would look elsewhere
18 November 2011
Pardon? What was that? Come again? I’m sorry, you’ll have to speak more clearly
Just because you can’t hear a word that is said to you, doesn’t mean you are going deaf .
4 November 2011
Early experiment in teaching practice left plenty of room for improvement
Low points of a premature induction to the job have left wounds that are still smarting
21 October 2011