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Jim Baker

A Maverick 2015 - Contributory Author of ‘Teaching Secondary Science’ (Fourth Edition) 2014 - Consultant to Highgate Private School, Cyprus 2014 - Educational Consultant to Angel Digital 2013 - Member of GAB (Global Advisory Board) for NGGE (Next Generation Global Education) 2013 - Chemistry Expert for The Chemistry Journey Project for The Virtual School Initiative 2012- GTN Teacher Adviser 2012-2013: Freelance educational consultant with EM Direct on their Graduate Teacher Programme 2011- : Teaching AS/A2 Chemistry at SSPP 2010 - : Freelance educational consultant with EM Direct on their SKE programme. 2009 - 2011: An associate with LSN on their 'Starting Out Programme' 1974 - 2008: Chemistry teacher at Lincoln Christ's Hospital School. During that time, in 1997, I reached the final 13 in the Salter's “Chemistry Teacher of the Year” award and in my penultimate year of teaching, 2007, I was awarded a “Lifetime Achievement Award”. Upon retirement I was Deputy Head of Science in charge of behavioural management. In the 1990s our school was at the forefront of teacher training in schools and I was our school’s chief mentor and liaison officer with Sheffield Hallam University. After coaching other staff to take on that role, I became involved with mentoring NQT’s in Science. 1970 - 1974: Science Master, Lincoln School Specialties: Providing resources for teachers and students. Maximising students' learning. Advising fellow teachers on 'what really works'.

Enthusing the Unenthusiastic Student
How to Teach27/11/2015

Enthusing the Unenthusiastic Student

By Jim Baker

Enthusing The Unenthusiastic Student To solve this problem of enthusing the unenthusiastic student we must first ask ‘Why is the student unenthusiastic? Two reasons…

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