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

Bge chemistry and physicsNS232

This course will explore a range of practical activities and techniques to support the delivery of BGE Chemistry & Physics so that all science teachers can cover these parts of their BGE curriculum confidently and safely.

Cardiff university, the bumble bee and the science curriculum!NW041

Chemistry for non-specialists - Northern Ireland Teachers ONLYNN514

Using established knowledge on how these concepts can be taught successfully, as well as common misconceptions, course participants will learn strategies for immediate classroom use.

Cognitive ChemistryNN301

This course explores how to apply cognitive science and evidence based research in lesson starters, plenaries, homework and formative assessment activities. Discover applied cognitive science techniques and activities to refresh and revitalise your chemistry lessons with evidence informed approaches and practical...

Creative Teachers: Creative Learners - Northern Ireland Teachers ONLYNN032

This is a 2 day online course for Primary Teachers and Science subject leaders in Primary schools that develops teachers’ creativity in science teaching and explores effective thematic approaches to teaching science.

Creative teachers:creative learnersNW037

Drug Development and the Principles of Scientific Investigation *Northern Ireland Teachers ONLY*NN711

An interactive workshop for teachers of CCEA's A-Level in Life and Health Science looking at scientific investigations and the work-up of a drug. The workshop will consist of:A morning session from the Royal Society of Chemistry, with opportunities for hands-on experience of six scientific investigations suitable for...

Effective leadership in scienceNW224

Develop a toolbox of leadership ideas, which you will be able to draw on immediately and in the future to help you maximise the impact you can have in your role as a science leader in school.You will explore how leaders can:create a vision for science teaching and learning that will motivate your teamgrow and bring...

Enriching the Curriculum at KS3 through STEM Clubs - Northern Ireland Teachers ONLYNN229

The day will provide an opportunity to get hands-on experience of practicals, projects, resources and ideas. It will provide a showcase of the Royal Society of Chemistry's resources for Science Clubs with hands-on workshops to try the experiments, and a demonstration of where and how to access further resources. There...

Environmental ScienceNS512

This course will support the delivery of NQ Environmental Science by allowing participants to explore innovative practical work and field work. Assignments have been removed so focus will be on practical work to enhance the curriculum across the course content. The course will include input from the SQA implementation...

Essential Skills for Science TechniciansNN710

This course is designed to provide science technicians, particularly those new to the role, with the foundational knowledge and practical skills needed to manage an efficient and effective prep room in your school. With a focus on key responsibilities, such as prep room organization, health and safety, and supporting...

Explorify in your classroom. Teachers in Wales only.NW049

For Teachers in Wales only: A half day course to introduce primary teachers the different resources on the Explorify website, a free digital resource for teaching primary science.  Explorify promotes scientific talk, vocabulary and reasoning skills in your classroom. Whether you are new to Explorify, or a...

Exploring Rainforests: Engaging Pupils in Environmental AwarenessNN708

The course is designed for  upper KS1 and KS2 teachers and WAU coordinators who wish to bring the wonders of the rainforest into their classrooms. Participants will gain an understanding of the unique ecosystems, vibrant wildlife, and critical issues facing rainforests today. It will explore the human impact on...