Established teachers of A level chemistry SL500 / YA01
Summary
You'll develop engaging approaches to core topics, discussing advances in chemistry which can put the subject content into practical contexts. You'll examine ways to support learning through diagnosing and responding to misconceptions and prior learning and making connections between subjects and promoting independent learning, alongside effective teacher input.
You'll use effective and varied practical to support and extend the skills of your students and make links to the curriculum.
Who is it for?
Experienced and confident secondary chemistry teachers. This course builds on the strategies and techniques demonstrated in the 'New to A level chemistry' course.
What topics are covered?
- Particles and the mole
- Arrhenius equation
- Ligands and complex ions
- Reaction mechanisms
- Varied titrations
How will you learn?
High impact, high quality residential CPD at our National STEM Learning Centre in York - delivered by experts - which will transform your teaching practice, and also give you the chance to meet colleagues from across the UK in person. Fantastic on site accommodation and delicious food is included too.
How long is this course?
2 days
Who is the course leader?
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Louise Herbert
I am secondary science professional development leader at the National STEM learning centre. I previously taught for over 20 years in
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Outcomes
You will be able to:
- evaluate the skills you have and identify areas you need to develop
- extend the skills of your students and make links to curriculum learning
Sessions
| Date | Time | Location | |
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| 1 Established teachers of A level chemistry | 03 March 2025 | 11:00-19:00 | National STEM Learning Centre |
| 2 Established teachers of A level chemistry | 04 March 2025 | 09:00-16:00 | National STEM Learning Centre |
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Cost
| State-funded school or college | Activity fee£640.00 +VAT |
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| Fee-paying school or college (independent) | Activity fee£720.00 +VAT |
Participants from outside the UK will be charged the course fee and an additional £120 per day plus VAT.
Additional information
For courses at the National STEM Learning Centre in York, fees include meals and accommodation for the duration of the course.
Alternative dates
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