Integrating climate change, the Arctic and Antarctica into teachingNW030

An interactive workshop helping Primary teachers to integrate climate change, the Arctic and Antarctica into their teaching, with plenty of opportunity for discussion and sharing ideas and experiences with each other. Aims:Give teachers the confidence to integrate climate change (including sustainability) and the...

Into our skies:dancing forward. Teachers in Wales only.NW036

KS3 Physics for non-specialistsNWX223

FOR TEACHERS IN WALES ONLY:This five hour web based course (over 4 days) is aimed at non-specialist teachers of physics at Key Stage 3.It will be facilitated as four separate webinars, with each  helping you develop your physics understanding, as well as providing you with teaching ideas to use in lessons.Each...

Language and literacy demands of secondary science - theory and practical strategiesNWX222

A virtual course communicating thoughts and ideas in scientific writing requires a subject specific vocabulary and a detailed understanding of how to express those ideas. Many students, including those with an excellent grasp of the knowledge of a particular area of science often struggle to;a) read and understand...

SPTS Project. Invitation only. Teachers in Wales.NW228

Stem and the topic: farming. Invitation only & teachers in Wales onlyNW035

STEM in action in the poles - invitation onlyNW033

BY INVITATION ONLY: A half day session that will give teachers the support to use the Poles as a context for STEM  teaching and learningAny enquiries, please email Wales Administrator: joss@techniquest.org

STEM in outdoors education ( Teachers in Wales only)NW028

 A mostly practical CPD event to develop confidence, knowledge and skills in relation to connecting young children to the environment to increase nature based learning and health opportunities.You will experience a range of simple but effective sensory activities using minimal resources, which can be used in...

Support for your science and technology curriculumNW032

This course is for Science & Technology subject leaders in Primary schools and aims to provide assistance in designing a curriculum that meets the needs of the learners whilst also incorporating the new Curriculum for Wales’ key principles, considerations and priorities. Any enquiries, please email...

Teach on the beach & brilliant bogs (Teachers in Wales)NW031

Suitable for Primary educators interested in using their local beach or bog for outdoor learning - facilitated by experts from Natural Resources Wales.A mostly practical, outdoors CPD event to develop confidence, knowledge and skills in relation to the Curriculum for Wales through connecting learners to the natural...

Treemendous trees and wonderful woodlandsNW704

A two-session virtual course which will give you the tools to make the most of using the outdoors and seasonal changes as a context for learning. Suitable for Foundation Phase and key stages 2 +3.There are date and time options to choose from and also the option to choose delivery through the medium of Welsh.Led by...

Using Mysteries to improve engagement and learning in secondary scienceNW225

A two-day course that will show secondary science teachers how to stimulate curiosity and maintain it through purposeful classroom activities that build pupils’ science skills and knowledge.Using an innovative set of strategies which has been developed in partnership with science educators in many countries...

Using space as a cross curricular topic -Teachers in Wales OnlyNW034

NB: FOR TEACHERS IN WALES ONLYDuring this half day workshop teachers will look at various projects that use space related content and activities. These include:1. SunSpaceArtThe SunSpaceArt team consists of various space scientists and modern artists. Pupils are exposed to both the space industry with the arts...

Connection to nature (Teachers in Wales only)NW021

A mostly practical CPD event to develop confidence, knowledge and skills in relation to connecting young children to the environment to increase nature based learning and health opportunities.You will experience a range of simple but effective sensory activities using minimal resources, which can be used in school...

Effective leadership in science (Teachers in Wales only)NW024

 For Primary & Secondary Teachers in WALES ONLYDevelop a toolbox of leadership ideas, which you will be able to draw on immediately and in the future to help you maximise the impact you can have in your role as a leader in school.You will explore how leaders can:create a vision for science teaching and...