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...

Introduction to the Science Leadership BenchmarksSL220

The groundbreaking Science Leadership Benchmarks are a framework for good science leadership, supporting the best possible science education for pupils.The seven benchmarks identify what excellent looks like and outlines frameworks split into chunks to help improve provision in schools.This short online webinar will...

Improving Pupils’ Memory and Understanding in Science - Northern Ireland Teachers ONLYNN515

The ideas in this course will be linked to the research literature that underpins how best to support pupils’ to build knowledge and strengthen their memory, as well strategies they can use to help them make connections and deepen their understanding of science. Time will also be given to help plan next steps.

Adaptive teachingNE716

In this course, Professor Chris Harrison explains that good teaching is not about individual tuition for 30 students in a class. It’s about making use of good diagnostic assessment and then making a decision about what you need to do over the next few lessons to ensure that all students are challenged in their...

New to Core Maths Summer SchoolSL457

You'll work with experienced mathematics teachers to help you increase your confidence, develop teaching strategies for, and deepen your understanding of Core Maths.  Core Maths is the term for a suite of Level 3 qualifications designed for students who achieved at least a Grade 4 in GCSE mathematics and have...

Technicians supporting post-16 biologySL641

Are you a technician looking for help with biology practicals? If so, this is the course for you!You'll learn how to support teachers and create impactful science lessons by exploring biology practical work. The content has been designed to fulfil the biology curriculum for A level students and will include topics...

Technicians supporting post-16 physicsSL643

This is an in depth course where you'll dive into the standard required practicals in AQA, OCR and Edxcel exam boards plus learning new ways of supporting teachers in A level physics.The content meets the physics curriculum for A level students and there will be topics which will motivate students to reach their...

UK CanSat competition teacher workshopCP601

This workshop is aimed at teachers who have entered a team into the UK CanSat competition.The first day of the workshop will be made up of the Python programming constructs: sequencing, selection and iteration course (you may be eligible for a subsidy for this course) and the Raspberry Pi Pico course. Following a day...

Introduction to programming for A Level Computer ScienceCP517

Enter the world of A Level programming with this course which will develop your knowledge of the subject from the knowledge needed to teach GCSE computer science. This course equips new A-Level computer science teachers with essential programming concepts, focusing on data structures, control flow, modular design and...

Established teachers of A level biologySL501

Are you looking for ways to develop your A level biology teaching and expand learning opportunities for your students? Perhaps you are leading teaching and learning in biology and need ways to improve engagement, attainment and achievement?You'll develop engaging approaches to core topics, discussing advances in...

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...

Leading assessment in secondary scienceSL202

We know that assessment in secondary science is crucial - and this course will ensure what you're doing is fit for purpose and informative.You'll look at the theory behind effective assessment and work towards a balance of different methods that are manageable, accessible and allow opportunities for feedback and...

Effective Health and Safety for Early Career TeachersSL210

Support those who are new to teaching science with the fundamentals of safe and effective practical work. We will cover what is needed in a school lab, how to produce risk assessments that help you and others do the practical well and give you support in dealing with things that can go wrong. This short remote CPD is...

A level mathematics and A level physics working collaborativelySL508

We know there's significant overlap between the A level mathematics and the A level physics specifications. So in this course, we bring together two teachers from the same school/college -  one with experience of teaching A level mathematics and one with experience of teaching A level physics - to explore working...

Health and safety for science departmentsSL253

Science has a generally excellent safety record in schools and colleges, but good, effective health and safety planning is essential. A pragmatic, risk based approach needs to be taken, based on evidence and with the cooperation of all staff and students.This course, aimed at Heads of Department, senior technicians...