Enrichment activities for the topic of space - teachers in Wales only NW229 / A21

Start date
9 Mar 22
Duration
3 Hours
Location

Summary

FOR KS3 TEACHERS IN WALES ONLY

This secondary STEM half day workshop will cover many aspects of KS3 science, with resources based on topics including material science (spacesuits), astronomy and space science (ESERO-UK, JWST) and studies of the solar system (astrobiology; using robotic telescopes; classroom and online simulations). It will include an overview of the huge archive of classroom resources, training programmes and the Space Education Quality Mark scheme from the European Space Education Resource Office (ESERO), and an introduction to the James Webb Space Telescope, which was launched on Christmas day 2021.

Any queries: please email joss@techniquest.org

Who is it for?

KS3 Teachers in Wales

What topics are covered?

Material science (spacesuits), astronomy and space science (ESERO-UK, JWST) and studies of the solar system (astrobiology; using robotic telescopes; classroom and online simulations).

How will you learn?

Face to face

How long is this course?

One day

Who is the course leader?

Outcomes

Outcomes

  • to have a greater understanding of the resources available to enrich the topic: Space
  • to have more confidence in using those resources.

Sessions

DateTimeLocation
1 Enrichment activities for the topic of space - teachers in Wales only09 March 202213:00-16:00Virtual

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Cost

State-funded school or collegeActivity feeFreeSubsidy available*£80.00
Fee-paying school or college (independent)Activity feeFree

* Your school or college will receive the subsidy on successful completion of the CPD and impact toolkit. Find out more.

Participants from outside the UK will be charged the course fee and an additional £120 per day plus VAT.

Outside the UK? Fee information

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The subsidy value may be higher for your school or college.

Additional information

For courses at the National STEM Learning Centre in York, fees include meals and accommodation for the duration of the course. 

 

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