Embedding climate change in secondary science SL213 / RA01
Summary
Climate science is a quickly changing and often a motivating topic for students. Investigate where we teach climate science across the biology, chemistry and physics curriculum and look at developing the student understanding as a holistic approach in the separate sciences.
Investigate interesting and engaging contexts you can use in your teaching and the exciting current and emerging roles we have in the sector.
Who is it for?
Teachers and subject leaders of secondary science
What topics are covered?
- Understanding climate science
- Use of data in climate science
- Climate contexts and emerging areas
- Careers and opportunities in the climate sector
How will you learn?
Live interactive remote session with an experienced practitioner
How long is this course?
90 minutes
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 the course, you will be able to:
- Understand the key ideas in climate science and how we can develop a cohesive approach
- Investigate engaging contexts to use in your teaching of climate topics
- Develop a better understanding of the variety of careers available in the sector
Sessions
| Date | Time | Location | |
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| 1. Embedding climate change in secondary science | 26 June 2025 | 16:00-17:30 | Virtual |
| 2. Embedding climate change in secondary science | 03 July 2025 | 16:00-17:30 | Virtual |
| 3. Embedding climate change in secondary science | 09 July 2025 | 16:00-17:30 | Virtual |
| 4. Embedding climate change in secondary science | 17 July 2025 | 16:00-17:30 | Virtual |
Actions
Cost
| State-funded school or college | Activity fee£390.00 +VAT |
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| Fee-paying school or college (independent) | Activity fee£450.00 +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.
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