Chemistry Practical Activities, Calculations and Demonstrations with Impact - Northern Ireland Teachers ONLYNN228

This interactive two-day workshop is an essential addition to the professional development for any early career chemistry teacher or non-specialist chemistry teacher. 

Developing pupils metacognitive capabilities to help them become empowered learnersNN027

This course will explore the research evidence linked to cognitive science. The course will provided a variety of classroom approaches that can be used to support pupils to build their memories, develop their reasoning capabilities and become empowered to be life-long learners.

How to use a science centre in your stem teaching. for teachers in wales only.NW043

A half day course to understand how science centres can enhance your STEM teaching.

Ideas to make foundation phase science fun and engaging. for teachers in Wales only.NW044

FOR TEACHERS IN WALES ONLY.The course will provide the opportunity to identify, then have a go at different experiments and demonstrations to enhance the science teaching across the curriculum.  We will look to show you how to make links to scientific topics within much broader themes such as The World We Live In...

Investigations for advanced higher biologyNS511

This 3-day course will explore a range of practical and fieldwork activities aligned to the course specification for SQA AH Biology.  Lab techniques outlined within unit 1 will be explored within the context of wider investigations that can be performed in class to engage learners with relevant science...

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 challenges for first and second levelNS015

This course covers a progression of STEM Challenges, suitable for Primary and ASN staff working with learners at First and Second Level.  Through experiential learning, staff will consider how to integrate STEM Challenges across the curriculum in their own settings and provide support for colleagues.The course...

Support for your science and technology curriculumNW032

This course is for Science & Technology subject leaders in Primary schools and aims to provide assistance in designing a curriculum that meets the needs of the learners whilst also incorporating the new Curriculum for Wales’ key principles, considerations and priorities. Any enquiries, please email...

Teachers in Wales only. Cutting edge biology: Genetics & Genomics CPD for teachersNW235

A one day course in partnership with Wales Gene Park, for KS3,4 & 5 Biology Teachers in Wales to enhance knowledge & confidence in their teaching of genetics and genomics.Programme:9.20-30 Welcome & Introduction to the day (WGP)9.30 - 10.15“Nutrigenomics -Taste and beyond”Dr Maninder...

Illusions and Magic in the ClassroomNN720

This engaging CPD session explores the fascinating world of optical illusions and magic as powerful tools to ignite curiosity and creativity in the primary classroom. Teachers will learn how to incorporate these into a wide range of subjects, including History, Maths, Science, PSHE, Art, and more.Through hands-on...

Enriching space in the primary curriculumSL044

Discover how to bring space to life in the primary classroom by planning fun and educational space-themed events. Whether it’s a space week, an overnight stay or a special activity day, the goal is to spark curiosity and make learning exciting. The course also covers practical planning, including safety,...

Trust Science Leads Network meetingSL700

Trust Science Leaders meetings are a chance for collaboration with your peers so you can share information and develop as a leader.You will be able to develop solutions, drawing on the expertise within the group, this strengthening of informal trust-to-trust support will create an effective network of information,...

Leading secondary scienceSL336

Are you just starting out as head of subject or do you have experience behind you as head of key stage, biology, chemistry or physics? Are you now looking to develop your skills further and strive for continuous improvement in the Head of Science role; to be ‘thriving not surviving’?This course will help...

Leading primary science - Maintaining impactSL003

This comprehensive course is perfect for primary science subject leaders with three or more years’ experience. If you’re passionate about advancing science education, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.We'll empower you to elevate science education in your school through:Cutting Edge...

Embedding working scientifically in the primary science curriculumSL030

At the heart of an outstanding primary curriculum lies the practice of working scientifically. This course will equip you with practical and innovative ideas to create engaging and manageable lessons. With a strong focus on scientific enquiry, you will empower children to ask, explore and answers their own questions....