Fun with Science

Fun with Science!

Presenter: Randal Henly

1-2pm 23 April 2010

Douglas Hyde lecture theatre

Randal Henly is a former Head of Science at Mount Temple School in Dublin, where he taught Leaving Cert physics and chemistry for 36 years. He was editor of Science for 26 years, the journal of the Irish Science Teachers Association, and the author of a number of science textbooks including Chemistry for Today, Rapid Revision Chemistry, Physics Today and Science Quest. 

Randal has won many awards for his services to science teaching, including the Lodge Award (1987), the Science Educator of the Year (1984), and the RDS Award (2000, 2001) for devising and presenting his ‘Fun with Science’ series of lectures. He has also worked as a lecturer to student teachers in St Patrick’s College, Maynooth for seven years and is currently a supervisor of student science teachers for the University of Limerick.