New and aspiring heads of scienceSL200

New to the role of head of a science subject or are you ready to take on the challenge and looking to acquire the necessary skills to gain promotion? Gain the strategies and techniques you will need to be successful by looking at four key areas of leading your own subject:  leading teams and change, Planning...

Technicians supporting post-16 chemistrySL609

Develop your skills in preparing post-16 chemistry courses including A Level and T level, as well as innovative ways to enable teachers to better prepare their students through practical science

Teaching primary science - Getting startedSL018

New to Teaching Primary Science?   We will support you in developing essential knowledge and practical strategies to inspire your pupils.  During this 1 day course you will cover topics included in four of our primary remote courses: How to teach primary science - developing subject knowledge, exploring...

Developing effective leadership in secondary scienceSL329

Whether you are an aspiring science leader, new in the role, or wanting to reflect on your leadership practice, this course is designed to provide the strategies and techniques you will need to be successful. Mapped to the NPQLT framework, the course will provide a solid foundation for those wishing to continue their...

Developing your leadership through the Science Leadership Benchmarks - PrimarySL020

Are you a primary science leader looking to elevate your impact and provide a great science education for the children in your school? Discover how the science leadership benchmarks can help you develop as a leader and provide a framework for subject improvement. https://www.stem.org.uk/science-leadership-...

Technicians Christmas Cracker EventSL613

It’s Christmas!!!!!!This winter, you will encounter a variety of Christmas-themed sessions through both science and design & technology so invite your colleagues along to join in the Christmas fun. As always there will be a variety of scientific suppliers (hopefully in Christmas attire) you can chat to and...

Planning an effective A level curriculumSL212

High-quality teaching and learning is underpinned by effective curriculum design. Explore different evidence-informed aspects of a well-thought-out A level curriculum and how to develop these in your own department.Take the opportunity to consider effective subject knowledge progression to help specialist and non-...

KS3 science for non-scientistsSL275

For those without a science background who are starting to deliver key stage 3 science as either a class teacher or in small group support.You will focus on the key principles needed to teach key stage 3 biology, chemistry and physics effectively and explore a range of teaching strategies and practical activities to...

Maximizing progress for learners with lower prior attainment in scienceSL274

Are you looking for support to maximize the achievement of learners with prior attainment up to grade 5 in GCSE Science? As there are many reasons for lower prior attainment, we will explore a variety of strategies to maximize learning and engage pupils, whilst maintaining high expectations in the subject. We will...

Improving primary science teaching - what really works?SL019

Explore the latest developments and research in primary science and discover strategies to improve teaching that really work.  Develop your understanding of best practice in primary science through exploring the fundamentals of an effective science education and uncover how to implement these in your classroom....

Introduction to teaching science in Year 2SL023

Let’s ignite curiosity teaching science to Year 2 pupils!This extremely engaging course will equip you with the essential tools to inspire and guide those inquisitive young minds. As a Year 2 teacher, you’ll find this course invaluable for creating practical, engaging science lessons. From how we use...

Health and safety for science techniciansSL600

Technicians are at the heart of every science department, playing a crucial role in supporting effective practical work. With this comes a role in ensuring that the department is safe.Develop a good foundation for carrying out effective health and safety, to support you in your job, but also to support teachers and...

Introduction to Teaching Science in Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)SL021

Need help on incorporating scientific exploration into your Early Years setting? Look no further! This concise online course is designed to introduce you to key strategies for teaching science effectively in the EYFS framework. It will enable you to guide children's understanding and encourage curiosity.We'll...

Supporting pupils with ADHD in primary scienceSL006

In this introductory online session, you will discover practical strategies to support learners with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) during science lessons.  By understanding the unique challenges faced by these learners, you’ll be better prepared to create an inclusive and effective...

Supporting pupils with autism in primary scienceSL007

In this introductory online session, you will discover practical strategies to support learners with autism including auditing the sensory environment within science lessons, exploring the interests of pupils and how to enable pupils to communicate their ideas. Discover evidence-based strategies for adapting...