Another session of apparent magic that teaches basic science principles if you know what is happening!
David, Adrian, Paul and Rute will bring you more examples that you can use in lessons, with others sharing some of their best examples too.

David Featonby is a board member of Science on Stage and an ex-secondary teacher who since retirement has had a wide experience presenting to both secondary and primary students and teachers throughout Europe. He believes that science can be very relevant and accessible to all levels and ages of students. David worked for over 35 years in a large English comprehensive school teaching all abilities. On his retirement, he worked for the Institute of Physics as a Network Coordinator in the North East and latterly has participated in several Science on Stage festivals.

Paul Nugent has been involved in physics education for over 20 years. In Ireland, he supports other science teachers through his work with the Institute of Physics in Ireland (IOPI) and Oide the Department of Education Development Service for Teachers. He is co-chair of the Irish Science on Stage NSC. a board member of Science on Stage Europe ad a Physics Busker.

Adrian Allan is a chemistry teacher who currently teaches in a secondary school in Scotland. He is a keen magician who combines his hobby of performing close-ups and stage magic illusions with teaching science. He has presented magic workshops among others in Scotland, Ireland and at the 2022 Science on Stage festival in Prague, Czech Republic.

Rute Oliveira is passionate about learning and science, which is why she has been teaching physics and chemistry for over 20 years in the south of Portugal. Over the years she has performed science shows at school where she always tries to introduce some magic. She has attended Science on Stage webinars where she met David, Adrian and Paul and it is from them that she has been learning more about the science behind magic.

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