Chemistry for non-specialists: an introductionRP308

Chemistry for non specialists: an introduction is specifically aimed at teachers who are not chemistry specialists and wish to become more confident at teaching chemistry. It will take a hands on approach to a range of topics that are being set by the different boards for GCSE with a practical element during the...

Salters' festival of chemistry: teacher programmeRP309

This teacher programme is specifically aimed at teachers attending the Salters' Festival of Chemistry with their students at Truro College on 6 June 2017. Whilst their students are taking part in the competition the teachers will have the opportunity to take part in the parallel  CPD programme. There will be sessions...

NQT conferenceRP327

   

Supporting physics teachers GCSE workshop - Ogden TrustRP329

This activity will allow you to practise some of the most challenging GCSE practicals from year 11 and year 10 in the new GCSE and find alternative ways of doing them. It will also enable you to embrace the challenges of the new GCSEs and network with other physics teachers to find solutions.

Lessons learned from Summer 2018: improving outcomes in GCSE scienceRP717

This course is is suitable for team leaders, KS4 managers and teachers of science. It will focus on the analysis of student performance in the summer exams (both combined and separate sciences) and the examiners’ analysis of aspects that candidates found challenging.  This will be linked with the use of effective...

Chemical handlingRP610

Workshop outline preparing and checking solutions (and titration calculations!)  safe heating techniques and personal protective equipment  handling hazardous chemicals - alkali metals and halogens - gases and explosions -   limiting and dealing with hazardous waste including transport and...

Inspiring new science teachers RC236

A day of exploring best practice in the science subjects ideal for those in their first 3 years of teaching. The day will include a keynote speaker and a range of workshops and seminars. Some key themes will include: Assessing without levels; developing practical skills in Biology, Chemistry and Physics; Maths in the...

EP034 Milton ParkNV815

From examiners reports to influencing pupil outcomes in scienceRP353

Learn how to effectively use examiners reports to inform the development of your science teachers’ delivery of the curriculum in lessons. You will look at the most recent examiner reports to ensure that changes can be made to teaching schemes to impact the teaching and learning of your current examination...

Sirius North Academy High Attaining Training (Bespoke)NB212

We will look at pre-conceptions students might have and how to combat that, how to promote independent learning and thinking, how to develop memory as well as effective feedback.

Tutors: Developing your support for secondary science studentsRX044

For existing and aspiring tutors of secondary science, develop your tutoring skills through the use of proven strategies and tools that can be used to support the building of confidence and attainment of students in secondary science.

Using AQA exam board advance information to maximise student attainmentRP434

This session will support science teachers to plan a strategic approach to use advance material for targeted revision. The session will incorporate revision techniques but will also include other vital elements e.g. disciplinary language, apparatus and techniques which students need to be secure in to access...

Remote Course - Without Template TagRCWTT

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Space in the classroom: teacher conferenceSX003

Would you like to see ESA astronaut Tim Peake? We’re running a one-day conference, aimed at teachers in primary, secondary and FE who want to bring space into their classrooms. Running on 22 February 2018, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity!

Cutting edge science: earth observationRP488

Developed in collaboration with the National Space Academy, this course will develop your understanding of Earth Observation Science and ways in which you can bring this to the physics classroom.Earth Observation Science is the gathering of information about planet Earth's physical, chemical and biological systems via...