The Physics Factory Project is an imaginative and innovative concept for addressing the current shortage of specialist physics teachers in many schools.

Lord Rees, Astronomer Royal and President of the Royal Society

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NATIONAL EVENT Next Steps Meeting

6pm, 02 July 2009, Institute of Physics, 76-80 Portland Place, London W1B 1NT

A gathering of like minded people will re-examine this project in order to help define the next steps for The Physics Factory.

And hence promote the uptake of physics in schools.

With report backs from:

Birmingham - John Booth
Wandsworth - David Perks
Reading - Prof Averil Macdonald
USA - Bruce Bayly (Physics Factory, Arizona)

Guest speakers include Manjit Kumar author of “Quantum” and Michael Gove MP Shadow Minister for Education.

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Physics and other 'hard' subjects are far too important to be abandoned as lost causes.

John Humphreys, BBC Radio 4 Today presenter