Science conference RB298 / G16
Summary
Purchase one place, receive a second place at 50% discount
PRIMARY SCHOOLS - 50% DISCOUNT!!! Primary staff are welcome to stay the whole day, or leave before/after lunch.
Higher Aspirations for All - "A vision for Science"
“Don’t miss out on this valuable opportunity to hear the latest messages from HMI Lead for Science and two of our largest Awarding Bodies as well as one of the UK’s leading inspirational scientists”
Located at the award-winning National Science and Media Museum, Bradford, this Secondary Science Conference features a stellar line-up of speakers. At exceptional value, you can't afford to miss out.
Outcomes
Sessions
Date | Time | Location | |
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Science conference | 08 December 2017 | 10:00-15:15 | Venue address |
Notes
Outline of Conference Programme:
10.00 Registration - refreshments available
10.30 Welcome to Conference - Eleanor Belfield, Director of Science (NSAT)
10.40 Key Note 1 Presentation: “Creative Contexts – The Hunt for Alien Life” Professor Lewis Dartnell (University of Westminster)
11.30 Questions and Discussion
11.40 Key Note 2 Presentation: “Current issues in science from primary schools to GCSE. What we know, how we work and the challenges and opportunities ahead” Matthew Newberry, HMI – National Lead for Science (OFSTED)
12.15 Questions and Discussion
12.30 Networking Lunch: Opportunity to explore the National Science and Media Museum. Meet with representatives from the STEM Ambassador Hub
Choose from the options below:
13.00 Workshop 1 (including questions & answers)
Option 1: Julian Clarke, Senior Science Adviser (AQA) Update on new science GCSEs
Option 2: Science of Learning – Jess Holdsworth
13.40 Workshop 2 (Including questions & answers)
Option 1: Rosemary Glave, National Manager for Science (Pearson Edexcel) Update on new science GCSEs
Option 2: Science of Learning – Eleanor Belfield
14.20 Key Note 3 Presentation: “PISA, OECD and Wellbeing – Implications for Teaching and Learning” Becca Knowles, Head of Network, National STEM Learning Centre
15.00 Closing remarks Eleanor Belfield, Director of Science (NSAT)
15.15 Close of Conference
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Cost
State-funded school or college | Activity fee£85.00 |
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Fee-paying school or college (independent) | Activity fee£110.00 |
Additional information
Would you like this course delivered at your school? Contact enquiries@stem.org.uk to find out more.
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