From raindrop to kettleNW226

This one day course will provide practitioners with the skills and knowledge to teach elements of the ICT, numeracy, literacy, ESDGC, science, history and geography curricula using the Rivers Dee and Tryweryn as examples.Topics covered will include river systems, water resource management, flooding and man’s...

From raindrop to kettle (teachers in Wales only)NW026

This one day course will provide practitioners with the skills and knowledge to teach elements of the ICT, numeracy, literacy, ESDGC, science, history and geography curricula using the Rivers Dee and Tryweryn as examples.Topics covered will include river systems, water resource management, flooding and man’s...

STEM in outdoors education ( Teachers in Wales only)NW028

 A mostly practical CPD event to develop confidence, knowledge and skills in relation to connecting young children to the environment to increase nature based learning and health opportunities.You will experience a range of simple but effective sensory activities using minimal resources, which can be used in...

Super science and terrific technologyNS006

Through hands-on practical activities we will explore STEM concepts in the context of Curriculum for Excellence. Participants will have the opportunity to develop and encourage STEM skills with learners from early to second level. Participants will be asked to report back on what they have taken from the course and...

Using mysteries to improve engagement and learning in primary science (teachers in Wales only)NW025

For Primary Teachers in Wales onlyA two-day course that will show you how to stimulate curiosity and maintain it through purposeful classroom activities that build pupils’ science skills and knowledgeUsing an innovative set of strategies which has been developed in partnership with science educators in many...

Using Mysteries to improve engagement and learning in secondary scienceNW225

A two-day course that will show secondary science teachers how to stimulate curiosity and maintain it through purposeful classroom activities that build pupils’ science skills and knowledge.Using an innovative set of strategies which has been developed in partnership with science educators in many countries...

Primary BespokeSL198

We can support you in identifying the CPD support that you need, provide CPD activity directly from our programme of courses, or work with you to tailor the content to meet your requirements.

UK CanSat competition teacher workshopCP601

This workshop is aimed at teachers who have entered a team into the UK CanSat competition.The first day of the workshop will be made up of the Python programming constructs: sequencing, selection and iteration course (you may be eligible for a subsidy for this course) and the Raspberry Pi Pico course. Following a day...

New to leading primary scienceSL150

Are you stepping into the role of a primary science subject leader?This one-day course will equip you with the essential knowledge, skills, and confidence to lead science effectively across your school. Through interactive sessions and expert guidance, you will:Evaluate science in your school – Assess the...

Starting out teaching year 12 biologySL240

Starting out to teach A Level for the first time can be daunting. This course will help you be more confident in what is expected of you as an A level teacher and how the teaching may differ from that lower down in the school. We will support you with developing students' basic concepts, as well as dealing with the...

Starting out teaching year 12 chemistrySL241

Starting out to teach A Level for the first time can be daunting. This course will help you be more confident in what is expected of you as an A level teacher and how the teaching may differ from that lower down in the school. We will support you with developing students' basic concepts, as well as dealing with the...

Starting out teaching year 12 physicsSL242

Starting out to teach A Level for the first time can be daunting. This course will help you be more confident in what is expected of you as an A level teacher and how the teaching may differ from that lower down in the school. We will support you with developing students' basic concepts, as well as dealing with the...

Meeting the needs of all in secondary scienceSL243

When teaching secondary science, we know it can be difficult to ensure all students have access to the curriculum and have an appropriate level of challenge. This course reviews a range of SEND needs and approaches to support those students to promote their learning and progression. You'll consider what makes...

BGE biology/chemistry for non-specialistsNS228

This course will cover a range of practical activities aligned to the Science Benchmarks published by Education Scotland, relevant to biological science. This will be suitable for chemistry or physics teachers delivering their outcomes to pupils in school. This will include 3rd and 4th level “biodiversity and...

Bge biology/physics for non-specialistsNS227

Topics covered in this course will include:The Van de Graff generator (safety, setting-up, safe use in the class, accessories, static electricity in general and fun experiments)MultimetersElectrical circuitsElectrical equipmentForcesMagnets