New and aspiring heads of science SL200 / FA01
Summary
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 an effective curriculum, safe practical work (health and safety) as well as supporting and enriching learning.
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Who is it for?
New or aspiring leaders of a science subject
What topics are covered?
Leading your team, including techniciansLeading safe practical work in your departmentPlanning an effective curriculumBringing science to life- in and outside lessons
How long is this course?
1 day
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
By the end of this course, you will be able to:employ a range of methods to strategically lead and manage your science department articulate how a range of approaches can be employed to support and enrich students' experiences in science understand the key components of an effective science curriculum
Sessions
Date | Time | Location | |
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1 New and aspiring heads of science | 04 June 2025 | 09:30-16:30 | Centre for STEM Education |
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Cost
State-funded school or college | Activity fee£280.00 +VAT |
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Fee-paying school or college (independent) | Activity fee£320.00 +VAT |
Participants from outside the UK will be charged the course fee and an additional £120 per day plus VAT.
Additional information
Would you like this course delivered at your school? Contact enquiries@stem.org.uk to find out more.
Alternative dates
We the Curious, 1 Millennium Square,, Anchor Road, Bristol BS1 5DB
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