Ben Hooper
Science teacher and SENCO at Sidney Stringer Academy
PGCE, Science: Biology 2016
My fondest memories of my time at Birmingham were probably our university lectures where we actually got to do the practicals and we learned some really fun practicals that I still use the classroom today.
“Best tip that I can give somebody who's just starting that career in teaching is throw yourself into it. Throw yourself into things, see if you can do some after-school clubs, don't be afraid to get to know the student.”