During this course you’ll learn what databases are and why we use them, exploring how to use SQL to search and manipulate the data. Along the way, you’ll learn about primary keys and table relationships, as well as how to create joins to search multiple tables. In the final week, you’ll finish by...

Location
Duration	8 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Curriculum leadership continues to evolve, presenting new challenges and opportunities for experienced leaders. This course will enhance your confidence and clarity, supporting you to lead with greater impact and strategic vision.By joining this course, you’ll come away with a clear plan and the tools to make it...

Location
Duration	6 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

On this course, you’ll gain an understanding of how computers work at a fundamental level. You’ll explore system architecture, along with how computers use binary and logic. Once you’ve examined the von Neumann model of computer architecture and the Fetch-Execute cycle, you’ll learn to...

Location
Duration	8 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

On this course, you will explore the ethical, legal, cultural, and environmental concerns surrounding computer science. You will build the skills needed to hold relevant, open, and exciting discussions in the classroom. You will develop strategies to help your students be productive and write long-form answers to...

Location
Duration	8 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Transform your teaching by developing your pedagogical approach.In the first two weeks of this course, you’ll be introduced to a range of pedagogical approaches suitable for Key Stage 3. You’ll look at a range of pedagogies aimed at developing your students’ computational thinking skills, from...

Location
Duration	8 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Learn how data is represented through media; audio, visual and text. This online course explores how computers do interesting things with data. You’ll discover how to represent and manipulate text, images and sound and compression and other algorithms.Due to its section on the representation of images, this...

Location
Duration	8 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Explore the fundamentals of computer networking with this online course for GCSE teachers. You will improve your understanding of key concepts and gain the confidence to teach the subject in the classroom.On this course, you will learn to describe the different types of computer networks and understand how data can be...

Location
Duration	8 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

From self-driving cars to determining someone's age, artificial intelligence (AI) systems trained with machine learning (ML) are being used more and more. But what is AI, and what does machine learning actually involve?

Location
Duration	8 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Students need to be able to apply their understanding of key biological processes to new contexts, and many students find this difficult. By using plants in your scheme of work, you can give your students additional opportunities to practice this skill.This course will help you in improving student learning through...

Location	Online
Duration	9 Hours
Fees	From £60.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

Discover the key components of a strong secondary school science curriculum.  You will compare different styles of schemes of learning, investigate the evidence base behind different approaches and be able to articulate the choices for your own setting and context. Use your scheme of learning to develop...

Location	Online
Duration	9 Hours
Fees	From £60.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

Every year the examiner's report highlights a range of issues with how students answered questions. This course will provide you with teaching strategies which can be integrated into the scheme of learning or lesson planning from the start of the year so that your students are better prepared for examinations.

Location	Online
Duration	1 Hour
Fees	From £30.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

We know students struggle to write longer answer questions in science. This ranges from an inability to start resulting in a blank page, through to writing everything they know about a topic and failing to refer back to the question.  This course explores a range of strategies to support students to answer 6 mark...

Location	Online
Duration	1 Hour
Fees	From £30.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

We have all had pupils who have demonstrated their knowledge in lessons through assignments, activities and questioning, who go on to perform poorly in examinations. Many of these students work hard and truly believe they are revising the material effectively.  This course looks at how we can support students...

Location	Online
Duration	1 Hour
Fees	From £30.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

This course explores how to analyse both internal and external examination data to improve student performance, and what the potential pitfalls might be.

Location	Online
Duration	1 Hour
Fees	From £30.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

This short online course will support you in meeting the needs of your sight-impaired learners within your science lessons.You may also be interested in:

Location	Online
Duration	1 Hour
Fees	From £30.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details