New to teaching Engineering GCSE SL481 / CA01

Start date
1 Oct 24
Duration
1 Day
Location
Beamont Collegiate Academy, Long Lane, Warrington WA2 8PX View on Google Map

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Summary

We know that if you're teaching GCSE engineering, you want to focus your time and energy on the most effective teaching strategies to ensure you're getting the very best outcomes for your students. 

Focus on areas of engineering that will most impact students by investigating subject specific language, common misconceptions and mistakes they make. You'll also discuss coherent curriculum sequencing, key themes to develop, effective practical work and teaching approaches.

You'll work with highly experienced subject experts to develop your understanding and challenge your thinking in a supportive atmosphere.

Who is it for?

Teachers of GCSE engineering

What topics are covered?

  • Materials
  • manufacturing processes
  • mechanical, electrical
  • structural and pneumatic/hydraulic systems and more

How will you learn?

Immersive 2 days of face to face CPD

How long is this course?

2 days

Who is the course leader?

Outcomes

By the end of this course, you'll have:

  • a clear understanding of the role of Core Maths in schools and colleges
  • learned how to overcome the difficulties typically faced by non-specialist teachers
  • considered different sources of Core Maths resources and how they may be used in the classroom
  • developed strategies for assessing and tracking student progress

Sessions

DateTimeLocation
New to teaching Engineering GCSE01 October 202410:30-17:30Beamont Collegiate Academy
New to teaching Engineering GCSE02 October 202409:00-16:00Beamont Collegiate Academy

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Cost

State-funded school or collegeActivity fee£560.00 +VAT
Fee-paying school or college (independent)Activity fee£640.00 +VAT

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

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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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