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Girls in Physics: Videos

Two videos to illustrate the messages of the Girls in Physics review and teachers' guide.

'Saving Nellie'

A scripted drama showing two teachers struggling to change their teaching to 'save' their student Nellie's interest in physics.

'Key Stage 3/4 Science: Girls in Physics'

A Teachers TV documentary featuring a real lesson showing how a teacher attempts to ensure that girls are engaged in the lesson.

The aims of the videos are:

*to present the important findings of research in an accessible and entertaining way;

*to show teaching approaches that will promote effective learning of physics amongst all students, and to encourage girls to consider continuing with the subject;

*to stimulate discussion among teachers about their own practices;

*to encourage school departments to review their teaching and learning strategies.

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