Teaching the tricky bits of physics RX014 / C01
Summary
Develop the background subject knowledge required to help planning and teaching physics for key stage 4. It will build on your prior knowledge and focus on tackling tricky concepts and misconceptions. Gain tools and confidence to plan and teach effective learning for your physics classes. You will explore ways of building student understanding, taking into account common issues in teaching these concepts.
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Outcomes
You will be able to:
- make links between forces and motion using Newton’s Laws.
- develop an understanding for electricity and magnetism using a stepped series of student-led activities.
- cultivate a secure understanding of atomic structure to help teach radioactive decay.
- evaluate a range of Key Stage 4 practicals including the resistance of wire, Ohm’s Law, and density.
Book now and you will be automatically registered for the scheduled sessions for the course. Remote CPD courses have live, facilitator-led sessions and are not available for instant access. Please refer to the schedule of dates published for each course instance.
Sessions
Date | Time | Location | |
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1. Forces and electricity | 11 February 2022 | 16:00-18:00 | Online course |
2. Nuclear radiation and participant-led task recap | 18 February 2022 | 16:00-18:00 | Online course |
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Cost
State-funded school or college | Activity fee£100.00 +VAT |
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Fee-paying school or college (independent) | Activity fee£150.00 +VAT |
Additional information
Our remote CPD courses for teachers are delivered across a series of sessions run at specific times and dates. Information on all course sessions can be found under the description of each course. To complete a course, all sessions are mandatory.
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