Teaching primary science: human spaceflightNE002

The context of human spaceflight provides an engaging way for learning STEM subjects. There are many topics in the primary science curriculum where you can use the theme of space to engage pupils. For example, designing an astronaut’s space suit can bring in aspects of the science curriculum to do with...

The science of learningNE709

What is learning? How does it work? On this online, self-paced course you try and answer these questions, exploring how you can use the science of learning to inform your teaching and support your students’ learning.Drawing upon educational neuroscience and psychology (and combating neuroscience myths), you will...

Effective computing transition from KS2-3CP415

Transition between primary and secondary schools is a superb opportunity to promote continuity in subjects, there are many opportunities to explore computing as a subject, whilst bridging the gap and fostering relationships with local schools.During this course, you will explore recent evidence on transition and its...

Empowering trainee teachers: Introduction to primary computing - face to faceCP017

Embark on an exciting journey into the world of primary computing. You will develop your understanding of computing in the primary classroom and gain practical experience in teaching computing. You will also explore links to the initial teacher training (ITT) core content framework in each session. Inspiring you to...

Empowering trainee teachers: Introduction to primary computing - remoteCP417

Embark on an exciting journey into the world of primary computing. You will develop your understanding of computing in the primary classroom and gain practical experience in teaching computing. You will also explore links to the initial teacher training (ITT) core content framework in each session. Inspiring you to...

Maths in primary computingCP418

This course will support you to develop an understanding of the links between maths and computing. Highlighting the overlap of subject knowledge and showing how to promote deeper connections in learning in  both subjects. You will investigate the strong parallels between computational thinking and...

Programming with the micro:bitCP018

This course will support you to develop an understanding of how the micro:bit device can be used within programming across Key Stage 2. You will investigate its full potential and understand how this small device can offer big benefits to learning in the classroom. You will investigate how the key programming...

Teaching engineering successfully as an early career teacher (ECT)SL483

Develop a range of teaching strategies to help engage and inspire students in engineering. You'll work with highly experienced subject experts to develop your understanding and challenge your thinking in a supportive atmosphere. You’ll receive in-depth support around practical work, dealing with misconceptions...

Teaching engineering successfully as a non-specialistSL482

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...

Maths for A level chemistrySL297

Are you a chemistry teacher looking to improve your understanding of the mathematics required to be successful in teaching chemistry at A level? If so, this is the perfect course for you.We know there's an increased mathematical demand in in both the GCSE and A level chemistry specifications. This course explores a...

Maths for A level physicsSL294

Are you a physics teacher looking to improve your understanding of the mathematics required to be successful in teaching physics at A level? If so, this is the perfect course for you!We know there's an increased mathematical demand in in both the GCSE and A level physics specifications. This course explores a range of...

Teaching core maths as a non-specialistSL460

Increase your skills and knowledge of the subject and become more confident in your teaching of mathematics outside your own specialism. Gain a clear understanding of the role of Core Maths in schools and colleges and develop strategies to implement Core Maths in your educational setting.

Teaching post-16 GCSE mathematics resitSL452

We know how vital it is that mathematics at key stage three builds upon the mathematical experience’s students experience at primary school - and this course shows you how!You'll develop techniques to improve problem solving skills and resilience in the context of hard to teach topics encountered in key stage...

Maths for A level biologySL284

We know there's an increased mathematical demand both GCSE and A level biology specifications. This course is ideal if you're a biology teacher looking to improve your understanding of the mathematics required to successfully teach biology at A level.You'll explore a range of teaching and learning strategies for...

The Primary Science Annual Conference: Preparing for the futureSL075

Booking available now at the early bird discount price of £120.00 + VAT - this discount will expire on Wednesday 31st July 2024 - BOOK NOW!The National Curriculum for science aims to equip children with ‘the scientific knowledge required to understand the uses and implications of science, today and for the...