Moderator reflections In the Zone…
Hi, I’m Katie the main moderator on In the Zone. It’s been great fun getting to know all you scientists, teachers and students and with the event over, it’s time to reflect on everything that’s happened! The big run up! This was the first I’m a Scientist event that I’ve moderated on my own, and with it lasting 11 weeks I was a little daunted at first. The initial challenge was finding enough scientists, who fitted into the mind and body in motion theme. After spreading the word to sports institutes and our base of scientists who’ve taken part in previous events, it was great to see so many scientists signing up! In total we selected 42 scientists, based on their research, one sentence summary and student ratings. Scientists were studying anything from pole vaulting pensioners to growing muscles in the lab. The next challenge was getting teachers on … Continue reading
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