Professional Development

The videos in this collection from teachers TV are intended for primary science practitioners. They contain advice and guidance on pedagogy, lesson planning, organising science in and out of the classroom and other areas of teaching and learning. They are useful to both newly qualified and experienced teachers.

Clips in this section cover a wide range of topics, including:
* teaching and reviewing investigations into the human body and movement, sound and light
* planning a visit
* engaging girls with practical science
* talk and discussion in primary science
* moving from a good to an outstanding practitioner
* looking at a lesson from a child's perspective

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Light

This programme from Teachers TV looks at a science lesson in which the key concept is that light is necessary for sight. There is an emphasis on scientific enquiry and the importance of play-based learning in Key Stage One.

Helen Ackerman, who teaches a Year One class at Codicote Primary School in...

Magic Science and Maths

This programme from Teachers TV shows how to use ‘magic tricks’ to engage and excite children in maths and science lessons. Former space scientist and now ‘math magician’, Dr Mark Biddiss, visits the Orion School in North London and demonstrates magic tricks and intriguing science investigations to a group of...

Special Schools: Science

In this programme from Teachers TV Lisa Rees from Ysgol Erw'r Delyn, a special school in Penarth, South Glamorgan, presents her video Teaching Science through Stories to a panel to discuss.

Lisa's video looks at making science more accessible in a special school for children with profound and multiple...

Dancing in Science: Lesson Review

In this programme from Teachers TV, Victoria Palmer, a teacher at Bishops Castle Primary School in Shropshire, has recently taught a lesson about the human body to her mixed class of Year One, Year Two and Year Three.

With the help of dancer Rachel Freeman, Victoria was able to introduce different body...

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