Subject Knowledge for Physics Teaching: Energy SK104B /
Summary
The blended learning course, delivered by The Ogden Trust, supports non-specialist teachers of physics to develop their subject knowledge and pedagogical approaches for teaching Energy at Key Stages 3 and 4.
Learning takes place over an extended period, normally between 6-8 weeks and includes the following:
- Full day face-to-face session.
- Two online webinars.
- Supported online study, including activities and quizzes.
- Face-to-face half day.
Topics covered are: the energy stores and pathways, gravitational and kinetic energy, power and efficiency, energy resources, fuels and energy usage. Face to face days include required practicals.
Eligibility: This course is only available for qualified teachers in England who do NOT have a physics ITT qualification. This course is for biology, chemistry, science or any other teachers teaching physics at KS3 and/or KS4 outside of their specialist field.Trainee teachers and technicians are NOT eligible to access this course.
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Outcomes
The SKPT blended learning CPD will:
- develop teaching skills and confidence.
- consider mathematical problem solving, conceptual challenges, practical work and pedagogical reflections.
- delivered in a supportive learning network.
On completion of the course teachers can complete a Subject Knowledge Award accredited by the Institute of Physics.
Email skpt@ogdentrust.com for further information or if you have any questions.
Sessions
| Date | Time | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Subject Knowledge for Physics Teaching: Energy | 02 July 2025 | 09:00-15:00 | St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester |
| 4 Subject Knowledge for Physics Teaching: Energy | 17 July 2025 | 09:00-16:00 | St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester |
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Cost
| State-funded school or college | Activity feeFree | Subsidy available*£100.00 |
|---|---|---|
| Fee-paying school or college (independent) | Activity fee£800.00 +VAT | |
* Your school or college will receive the subsidy on successful completion of the CPD and impact toolkit. Find out more. |
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