Mastering Chemistry Calculations *Northern Ireland teachers only* NN715 / A03
Summary
Join us for a dynamic day of professional development tailored for World Around Us coordinators. In the morning, Ulster University’s PGCE students will present innovative ideas on integrating science practicals into popular World Around Us thematic topics and share engaging lesson plans that bring science to life in the classroom. In the afternoon, join fellow coordinators for a collaborative session focused on sharing best practices.
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Outcomes
By the end of the workshop, attendees can expect to:
- Describe the resources, funding and support available from the Royal Society of Chemistry.- Gain practical strategies and ideas from PGCE student presentations to effectively embed science practicals within well-known World Around Us thematic topics.- Fostering engaging and interactive learning experiences for pupils- Collaborate with fellow coordinators to explore and share effective practices for aligning their World Around Us curriculum with CCEA's progression skills.
This will enable them to enhance curriculum coherence and support pupil progression in scientific understanding and skills development, participate in discussions and activities throughout the day, expand their professional network and gain valuable insights from colleagues, fostering a supportive community focused on continuous improvement in primary school science education.
Sessions
| Date | Time | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mastering Chemistry Calculations | 06 November 2025 | 09:00-16:00 | Queen's University (School of Education) |
| 2 Chemistry | 07 November 2025 | 09:00-16:00 | Queen's University (School of Education) |
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Cost
* Your school or college will receive the subsidy on successful completion of the CPD and impact toolkit. Find out more. | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fee-paying school or college (independent) | Activity fee£80.00 | |
| State-funded school or college | Activity fee£80.00 | Subsidy available*£400.00 |
Participants from outside the UK will be charged the course fee and an additional £120 per day plus VAT.
Outside the UK? Fee information
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The subsidy value may be higher for your school or college.
Additional information
Would you like this course delivered at your school? Contact enquiries@stem.org.uk to find out more.
Alternative dates
University of Ulster, Cromore Road, Coleraine BT52 1SA
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