Teaching primary science: getting startedNE708

Develop your confidence in doing practical science in the primary classroom. Whether you are new to teaching science, or you are the science subject lead in your school, you will find practical guidance, see how practical science works in the classroom and learn from experienced teachers. This online course has been...

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...

Algorithms and programming in key stage 1CP019

This CPD will deepen your understanding of algorithms and programming within the Key Stage 1 curriculum, providing you with the tools and knowledge to teach these concepts with confidence. Through unpicking the National Curriculum, you will better understand how programming is taught effectively in Key Stage One. You...

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...

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...

Building confidence as an ECT mathematics teacherSL454

Teachers of mathematics who are in the early years of their teaching career are invited to join us to develop a range of teaching strategies to help engage and inspire students in maths.You will explore approaches to questioning, promoting positive behaviour, lesson design and ways of giving feedback that make a...

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...

New to teaching Core MathsSL455

This course offers support for teachers who are new to teaching Core Maths. You will work with experienced mathematics teachers to help you increase your confidence, develop teaching strategies for, and deepen your understanding of Core Maths.Core Maths are a suite of Level 3 qualification for students who achieved at...

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...

Preparing to take the KS3 and GCSE Subject Knowledge Certificate test - short courseCP350

This short course will support you prepare for completing the KS3 and GCSE Subject Knowledge Certificate programme, which will lead to you achieving a national certificate in computer science subject knowledge. By attending this course, you’ll gain support from an experienced Professional Development Leader, who...