Meet the listening, questioning teacher who loves experimenting

Each Meet the … article showcases a secondary school science teacher or technician, or a teacher trainer from England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland or Ireland. Every teacher, technician or trainer gives you their top tips for teaching resources, shares their favourite teaching hacks and gives you a glimpse into their life outside the classroom. In this article, deputy head of science Surya explains why listening is a key skill for teachers, as well as learners, and has two recommendations for your reading list.