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How to run the comet chasers project - NB: invitation only and teachers in Wales onlyNW227
NB: INVITATION ONLY AND TEACHERS IN WALES ONLY
A virtual half day course provide teachers with an overview of the project and to give them the confidence to deliver it for optimum educational benefit. Designed to give teachers a background knowledge of Comets, plus an innovative...
Improving Pupils’ Memory and Understanding in Science - Northern Ireland Teachers ONLYNN515
The ideas in this course will be linked to the research literature that underpins how best to support pupils’ to build knowledge and strengthen their memory, as well strategies they can use to help them make connections and deepen their understanding of science. Time will also be given to help plan next steps.Into our skies:dancing forward. Teachers in Wales only.NW036
FOR TEACHERS IN WALES ONLY:
This INSET training day will provide teachers with an opportunity to explore the potential of dance within the curriculum to support topic based/cross-curricular approaches to teaching and learning.With the aim of getting pupils up, moving and...
Physics for Non SpecialistsNN224
This course is designed to help non-specialists who are teaching physics to increase confidence in their own physics subject knowledge, as well as providing a range of ideas for how to teach topics with pupils. The course will unpick key concepts and provide teaching approaches linked to a range of fundamental physics...Physics for non-specialists - Northern Ireland Teachers ONLYNN513
The course will explore the big ideas which, underpin physics as well as common misconceptions. Teaching approaches will be used that can be applied immediately to the classroom which, help to elicit pupils’ thinking and move them towards the correct scientific understanding.SPTS Project. Invitation only. Teachers in Wales.NW228
FOR INVITED TEACHERS IN WALES ONLY:
A half day virtual course (delivered in 2 x 1.5 hour sessions over 2 days) aimed at providing teachers with an overview of how to integrate the semi conductor industry in to the STEM curriculum and to give them the confidence to...
SSERC / IOP online summer schoolNS229
This online event aims to offer opportunities that will support the delivery of National 4/5, Higher and Advanced Higher Physics. Delegates will be sent science equipment which will be used in the online practical sessions. Delivered over a two-day programme, we plan presentations from lecturers, IOP members,...Stem rocks our worldNS009
Through a range of hands-on practical activities delegates will explore science, technology, engineering and mathematics concepts and link these to areas of the Scottish Curriculum for Excellence (CfE). Participants will have the opportunity to explore how these practical activities and...
Supporting learner progression through assessment - for teachers in Wales onlyNW705
NB: FOR TEACHERS IN WALES ONLY
How can you find out and respond to what pupils do and do not know so that all pupils are challenged, engaged, motivated, active and move forward in their learning?
This course will draw on best formative practices from research....
Technology = fun, engaging and meaningful learningNW038
A course for teachers in Wales only.
This course is for teachers who want to use technology to make learning fun, engaging and meaningful.
Easy to use, accessible on most devices and mostly free, the tools can be used across the curriculum.
The course...
Transforming Learning in the Secondary Classroom using Formative Teaching ApproachesNN223
Research evidence consistently shows that formative practices (Assessment for Learning (AfL)) are at the heart of classrooms where deep and meaningful understanding is nurtured, and greater learning gains are made. This course will look at a wide range of hands-on approaches that can be taken away and used immediately...Treemendous trees and wonderful woodlandsNW704
A two-session virtual course which will give you the tools to make the most of using the outdoors and seasonal changes as a context for learning. Suitable for Foundation Phase and key stages 2 +3.There are date and time options to choose from and also the option to choose delivery through the medium of Welsh.Led by...Language and literacy demands of secondary science - theory and practical strategiesNWX222
A virtual course communicating thoughts and ideas in scientific writing requires a subject specific vocabulary and a detailed understanding of how to express those ideas. Many students, including those with an excellent grasp of the knowledge of a particular area of science often struggle to;a) read and understand...Stem and the topic: farming. Invitation only & teachers in Wales onlyNW035
NB: INVITATION ONLY & TEACHERS IN WALES ONLY
A half day virtual course aimed at providing teachers with an overview of STEM programmes to enhance the topic of Farming and to give them the confidence to deliver the topic for optimum educational benefit. In...
