Teaching engineering successfully as a non-specialist SL482 / CA01
Summary
Do you want to feel more inspired, confident and increase your knowledge and skills when teaching engineering - even though it's not your specialism?
Work with experienced teachers of engineering to explore the characteristics of good engineering teaching. You'll develop strategies to support your students and deepen understanding.
You'll increase your subject knowledge and challenge your thinking in a supportive environment. You’ll receive in-depth support around practical work, dealing with misconceptions and helping you plan for success.
Who is it for?
Those who are teaching engineering outside of their specialism
What topics are covered?
- materials
- manufacturing processes
- mechanical, electrical
- structural and pneumatic/hydraulic systems and more
How will you learn?
Immersive 1 day of face to face CPD
How long is this course?
1 day
Who is the course leader?
Outcomes
You'll be able to:
- Develop a deeper understanding of the key concepts in engineering
- Support students to make connections and draw conclusions based on their knowledge and understanding
- Develop techniques to help students apply their skills within a practical context.
- Investigate ideas for curriculum sequencing and coherence
Sessions
| Date | Time | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Teaching engineering successfully as a non-specialist | 05 November 2024 | 10:30-17:30 | Beamont Collegiate Academy |
Actions
Cost
| State-funded school or college | Activity fee£280.00 +VAT |
|---|---|
| Fee-paying school or college (independent) | Activity fee£320.00 +VAT |
Participants from outside the UK will be charged the course fee and an additional £120 per day plus VAT.
Additional information
For courses at the National STEM Learning Centre in York, fees include meals and accommodation for the duration of the course.
Alternative dates
National STEM Learning Centre, Siwards Way, York YO10 5DD
Bishop Challoner Catholic College, Institute Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham B14 7EG
Alexandra Park School, Bidwell Gardens, London N11 2AZ
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