Understanding the primary science curriculumNY062

Over this 4-day course you will learn how to effectively and confidently deliver the primary science curriculum and build your in-depth subject knowledge. You will also participate in practical tasks aimed at bringing primary science to life.You will discover how to get children to ask and answer scientific questions...

Writing effective CPD content (PDLP Specialist and Support Module)FD017R

This course is for teachers and other educational consultants who are accredited with CPD Quality MarkWriting CPD is challenging; writing for others to deliver effectively, even more so. This short training session looks at evidence-based approaches to CPD, and how to develop impactful content that supports best CPD...

Design and technology in KS1TY040

Gain the confidence you need to teach KS1 primary design and technology. This short course will help you to develop your subject knowledge and gather ideas to deliver the D&T curriculum effectively.Through this course you will learn how to plan opportunities for children to be creative and use their imaginations...

Essential science for primary subject leadersNY068

Introducing indiNS014

This course will provide an introduction to Sphero indi and how this resource can be used in an Early/First level setting to enhance engagement in Computing Science principles and concepts.  We will encourage hands on practical experience with indi via live sessions and self-study resources. There will also be a...

Primary Science: Creating curious mindsNY080

Children question everything wanting to understand the mechanics behind the world they meet. Primary science should nurture this natural curiosity, to develop children’s understanding of the world and teach them essential enquiry skills. It should start the process of inspiring our scientists of the future as...

Assessing Primary Design and TechnologyTY031

This course will give primary leaders and teachers of design and technology the opportunity to explore best practice in assessment. You will examine the role of both formative and summative assessment in primary D&T and discover how to implement them in your school. You will explore assessment strategies,...

Exploring best practice in primary scienceNY081

This course will explore the latest developments and research in primary science. You will explore the fundamentals of primary science and discover how to implement these in your classroom. You will become familiar with the EEF Report - improving Primary Science and discover strategies and hands on ideas for...

Primary bespoke supportRP198

We can support you in identifying the CPD support that you need, provide CPD activity directly from our programme of courses, or work with you to tailor the content to meet your requirements.

Cyber security in your primary schoolNC020

As our reliance on the internet grows, it’s important that we protect ourselves from cyber-attacks. From understanding how cyber-attacks are developed, to prevention methods; this short course supports schools in developing understanding of cyber security and provides advice on the best methods for ensuring a...

Teaching and learning with Microsoft Office at primaryNC015

This course develops teacher confidence using a range of Microsoft tools across the primary curriculum. Participants will develop digital skills, enhance teaching approaches, and create innovative learning experiences using Microsoft products. Key aspects include:Empowering educators - the course ensures that teachers...

Teaching and learning with Google Suite at primaryNC013

Teachers will learn how to make most of the existing software available in your school. They will become more confident in developing and supporting colleagues, building confidence using these tools across your school.Teachers will learn effective approaches to teach using Google Suite. They will ensure the digital...

Facilitating effective professional development in scienceFD104

This course is for teachers and other educational consultants who are undertaking Stage 1 of the Professional Development Leader Development Programme and who wish to become accredited with CPD Quality MarkYou should have completed FD101 and FD102 before completing this course.This course looks at what can help...

Facilitating with STEM LearningFD102

This course is for teachers and other educational consultants who are undertaking Stage 1 of the Professional Development Leader Programme and who wish to become accredited with CPD Quality MarkYou should have completed FD101 before completing this course. This course will enable participants to understand more about...

Professional Development Leader Programme - Stage 2 module oneFD201