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Radio 4,07 Dec 2011,15 mins

SeriesSeries 2

David Perks: Re-thinking Science in Schools

Four Thought

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David Perks, state school physics teacher and founder of the Physics Factory in London, believes current science teaching is depriving children of the academic science education they deserve. Four Thought is a series of talks which combine thought provoking ideas and engaging storytelling. Recorded live in front of an audience at the RSA in London, speakers air their latest thinking on the trends, ideas, interests and passions that affect our culture and society. Producer: Sheila Cook.

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