KS3 computing (module 3): Creative curriculum enrichment and inclusionCO249

Making computing an engaging school subject that motivates and inspires all students is a key outcome of an excellent Key Stage 3 computing curriculum.At the heart of this curriculum is computational thinking - the ability to solve problems using computers. Some of the barriers to engaging with computing, particularly...

Tackling climate change in secondary scienceSL213

Climate and air quality science are quickly changing and often motivating topics for students. We will investigate where we teach climate science and air quality across the biology, chemistry and physics curriculum and look at developing the student understanding as a holistic approach in the separate sciences. This...

Aiming for grade 5 in scienceSL274

Are you looking for support to maximize the achievement of learners with lower prior attainment up to grade 5 in GCSE Science? As there are many reasons for lower prior attainment, we will explore a variety of strategies to maximize learning and engage pupils, whilst maintaining high expectations in the subject.This...

Maths in GCSE ScienceSL461

There is significant overlap between science and mathematics curricula at key stage 3, key stage 4 and key stage 5, but students’ experience of shared topics is often very different in the two subjects. Are applications from science regularly used to explore concepts in maths lessons? Are the mathematical...

Improving mathematics in key stage 3SL451

Teaching GCSE mathematics for understandingSL453

Join us to explore the content of the mathematics GCSE and discover approaches to develop fluency, embed mathematical reasoning and support mathematical problem-solving. You’ll work with experienced subject specialists to cover the key concepts students need for success, and a wide range of classroom-based...

Using technology to teach mathematics for scienceSL465

Embedding the use of technology in your science teaching practice can boost your students’ learning, create meaningful learning experiences, bring data to life and help to deepen students’ understanding of key concepts. Discover best practice and a range of technology ready to be successfully implemented...

Maths to support low attainers in scienceSL466

Join us to explore the common difficulties students experience when applying their mathematics in secondary science.We will discover best practice in mathematical topics including approaches to topics such as graphing, numeracy and algebra. We will also cover themes of representations and structures that underpin key...

New to teaching Core MathsSL455

This course offers support for teachers who are new to teaching Core Maths. You will work with experienced mathematics teachers to help you increase your confidence, develop teaching strategies for, and deepen your understanding of Core Maths.Core Maths are a suite of Level 3 qualification for students who achieved at...

Introduction to effective Health and safety in scienceSL600

Technicians are at the heart of every science department, playing a crucial role in supporting effective practical work. With this comes a role in ensuring that the department is safe.Develop a good foundation for carrying out effective health and safety, to support you in your job, but also to support teachers and...

Technicians supporting KS3 & KS4 biologySL641

Are you a technician looking for help with biology practicals? If so, this is the course for you!You'll learn how to support teachers and create impactful science lessons by exploring biology practical work. The content has been designed to fulfil the biology curriculum for A level students and will include topics...

KS3 science for non-scientistsSL275

For those without a science background who are starting to deliver key stage 3 science as either a class teacher or in small group support.You will focus on the key principles needed to teach key stage 3 biology, chemistry and physics effectively and explore a range of teaching strategies and practical activities to...

Teaching to succeed at GCSE chemistrySL205

We know that if you're teaching GCSE chemistry, you want to focus your time and energy on the most effective teaching strategies to ensure you are getting the very best outcomes for your students. This course will focus on these areas of chemistry that will most impact students by investigating subject specific...

Teaching to succeed at GCSE physicsSL206

We know that if you're teaching GCSE physics, you want to focus your time and energy on the most effective teaching strategies to ensure you are getting the very best outcomes for your students. This course will focus on these areas of physics that will most impact students by investigating subject specific...

An Introduction to algorithms, programming and data in computer scienceCO428

Take your first steps towards teaching computer science and establish a foundational knowledge of concepts, terminology and classroom practice. Find out how algorithms are designed and how programs are written to provide clear instructions to machines. Learn about the binary system used by computers to store and...