Faces of the ASE conference 2017

Science teachers from all backgrounds across the country and even beyond attend the ASE annual conference each year. We asked asked some of the teachers we spoke to this year, ’What do you most enjoy about teaching science?’

Ruth: 'I enjoy getting the kids to enjoy science - you can see the confidence with which they engage with practical work' #facesofaseconf pic.twitter.com/FoHC5EVWi1

— EiC (@RSC_EiC) January 4, 2017

Chris's most enjoyable part of science teaching: 'When you show students something and then they want to know more!' #facesofase #aseconf pic.twitter.com/WHOyNCLBr0

— EiC (@RSC_EiC) January 4, 2017

Diana: 'I enjoy relating to the class and inspiring a love and enthusiasm for science' #facesofASE pic.twitter.com/iokQc3o03b

— EiC (@RSC_EiC) January 5, 2017

Lucy: 'Science is a subject all children can access, no matter their aptitude or social or economic background #facesofase #aseconf pic.twitter.com/f8tCX66pB7

— EiC (@RSC_EiC) January 5, 2017

Phillip: 'There's so much for me to learn about science. I love finding out how things work. #facesofase pic.twitter.com/VK042vmQwO

— EiC (@RSC_EiC) January 6, 2017

What does Simon most enjoy about teaching science? 'It's the constant intellectual challenge: every day is interesting' #facesofase #ASEConf pic.twitter.com/OnlyvZkOuR

— EiC (@RSC_EiC) January 6, 2017

What does Ann most enjoy about teaching science? 'Watching students develop their enthusiasm for science' #ASEConf #facesofase pic.twitter.com/Tp6nRXEUzV

— EiC (@RSC_EiC) January 7, 2017

Jeremy: 'I enjoy doing real science. Just because you're teacher, it doesn't mean you can no longer do science' #facesofase #aseconf pic.twitter.com/eYj6q8lyhz

— EiC (@RSC_EiC) January 7, 2017

Emily: 'I love inspiring students to be interested in science' #facesofase #aseconfhttps://t.co/KEN5s7uGKW pic.twitter.com/XeA1qCdfBj

— EiC (@RSC_EiC) January 7, 2017