EYFS: Developing children's scientific vocabularyNE265

EYFS: Outdoor learningNE264

This course will help you to develop your outdoor provision within the EYFS and explore a range of strategies to develop pupils' experiences of scientific enquiry.You may also be interested in:EYFS: Working scientificallyEYFS: Science through playEYFS: Developing children's scientific vocabulary

EYFS: Science through playNE263

Explore how play can be linked to science, allowing children to learn about themselves and the world around them, investigate and experience things, and ‘have a go.'You may also be interested in:EYFS: Working scientificallyEYFS: Outdoor learningEYFS: Developing children's scientific vocabulary

EYFS: Working scientificallyNE262

Scientific enquiry plays a central role it plays in developing children’s ideas, skills, knowledge and understanding in a way that sustains their natural curiosity.  In this course you will explore examples of simple activities that will help Early Years children to work scientifically.You may also be...

How to teach primary science - Exploring the curriculumSL014

Are you currently in teacher training or early in your teaching career? As part of the 'How to teach primary science' series, we’ll delve into the primary science curriculum, equipping you to share the fascinating world of primary science with your pupils.We will introduce the key concepts and approaches...

Inspiring Science Through Creative ContextsSL070

Are you a primary teacher passionate about sparking curiosity and igniting young minds? If so, this course is tailor-made for you.Discover how to embed authentic and real-life contexts into your science lessons. From environmental issues cross-curricular opportunities, we’ll show you how to make science come...

Linking STEM curriculum learning to careersNE712

Enhance your role as a STEM (science, technology, engineering or mathematics) subject teacher by linking curriculum learning to careers. You will identify how to adapt your STEM curriculum, engaging your students in careers linked to their classroom learning. Learn from experienced educators who have adapted...

Local Nature in Curriculum LearningNE715

This course is delivered as part of the Natural History Museum Explore: Urban Nature Project.Through this self-paced course, you will develop an action plan to confidently run an outdoor investigation with your students on or near your school site. You will evaluate suitable locations, consider how to support...

Managing behaviour for learningNE700

This online course will help you to be proactive about encouraging good behaviour in your classroom and in responding calmly to poor behaviour. This is a practical course. We will not delve deeply into theory of behaviour, but will focus on what you need to know to manage and improve the behaviour of your...

New to A level biologySL550

Are you new to teaching A level biology? Even for teachers with a biology background, we know it can be daunting to deliver for the first time. This course will support you with effective teaching and learning at A level in biology. Common student misconceptions, the key substantive knowledge and practical...

Planning an effective A level curriculumSL212

High-quality teaching and learning is underpinned by effective curriculum design. Explore different evidence-informed aspects of a well-thought-out A level curriculum and how to develop these in your own department.Take the opportunity to consider effective subject knowledge progression to help specialist and non-...

Planning to maximise learningNE710

As a teacher who wants to promote the learning of your pupils, you'll want to make evidence-informed judgements and apply a range of approaches to respond and adapt teaching during and in between lessons.  Experts in assessment for learning, Emeritus Professor Dylan Wiliam, Dr Chris Harrison and Andrea Mapplebeck...

Science at Sea – STEM on HMS CarolineNN021

The unique setting for this course is HMS Caroline, a First World War-era naval vessel that has been transformed into a floating museum with a fascinating story to tell. Be immersed in life aboard this unique vessel – lone survivor of history’s greatest naval engagement…. the Battle of Jutland.This...

Space Education Quality Mark induction for secondary schoolsSE200

The Space Education Quality Mark (SEQM) is designed to support schools and colleges using the subject of space to inspire and engage their students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) subjects.The SEQM is an award given to schools that have used the context of space to enhance learning across...

Supporting pupils with autism in primary scienceSL007

In this introductory online session, you will discover practical strategies to support learners with autism including auditing the sensory environment within science lessons, exploring the interests of pupils and how to enable pupils to communicate their ideas. Discover evidence-based strategies for adapting...