New and aspiring heads of scienceSL200

New to the role of head of a science subject or are you ready to take on the challenge and looking to acquire the necessary skills to gain promotion? Gain the strategies and techniques you will need to be successful by looking at four key areas of leading your own subject:  leading teams and change, Planning...

Primary Science: Thinking, Talking & Working ScientificallySL019

Explore the latest research and advancements in primary science education and discover practical strategies that have been proven to enhance teaching. This course will deepen your understanding of best practices by exploring the core principles of high-quality science education and providing guidance on how to...

New to teaching GCSE ChemistrySL216

Are you looking to improve your subject knowledge and pedagogy in chemistry and start your journey towards really excellent teaching? Clarify your basic subject knowledge of concepts, then deepen and challenge your understanding even further. Focus on how to improve student progress in key stage 4 chemistry and...

Developing shared approaches between science and mathsSL456

We know there's a significant overlap between science and mathematics curricular at key stages 3, 4 and 5 - but how do you pull the two curricular so they work for each other?This course is perfect for maths and science teachers from the same school to join together. You'll identify common content and discover how the...

Skills for new technicians - zero to hero in 5 daysSL602

Are you new to the science technician profession? If so, this course is perfect for you!Through a range of intensive hands-on sessions, we'll explore the necessary basic skills a science technician needs to effectively prepare practical lessons.The course is split into two residential periods. The first part...

New to teaching A Level Chemistry (Year 13 Only)SL554

Are you new to teaching A level chemistry? Even for teachers with a chemistry background, we know it can be daunting to deliver for the first time. This course will support you with effective teaching and learning at the year 13 part of A level in chemistry. Common student misconceptions, the key substantive...

Technicians and Teachers Supporting: students in STEM clubsSL608

This two-day course is tailored for technicians and teachers aiming to support and enhance their STEM Clubs. Through interactive sessions led by experienced STEM leaders, participants will gain practical skills, share strategies, and explore ways to integrate careers and awards into their clubs. By the end of the...

Object oriented programming (OOP) in A Level computer scienceCP506

Object-oriented programming (OOP) is an approach to systems development that focuses on objects and the way that they interact. The OOP method of programming (or paradigm) is different to the procedural paradigm, which many programmers start out with on their learning journey.During this course you will learn about...

Exploring the outdoors with the early years foundation stageSL060

Outdoor learning and play is widely acknowledged as being very beneficial to children’s early development. Taking children outdoors offers unique experiences to enhance their existing skills and knowledge and develop those important characteristics of effective learning. It offers them more opportunities to...

Assessing primary scienceSL032

There is no one-size-fits-all approach to assessment. However this course will give primary subject leaders and teachers the opportunity to explore best practice in primary science assessment and a chance to investigate the resources that are available in the wider educational world. This course is ideal if you...

New to teaching GCSE biologySL215

Are you looking to improve your subject knowledge and pedagogy in biology and start your journey towards really excellent teaching?Clarify your basic subject knowledge of concepts, then deepen and challenge your understanding even further. Focus on how to improve student progress in key stage 4 biology and bring...

New to teaching GCSE physicsSL217

Are you looking to improve your subject knowledge and pedagogy in physics and start your journey towards really excellent teaching?Clarify your basic subject knowledge of concepts, then deepen and challenge your understanding even further. You will focus on how to improve student progress in KS4 physics and bring...

Boost your primary science expertise!SL062

Have you ever faced a pupils’ question and felt unsure of the answer? Fear not! Our primary-specific course is designed for teachers and leaders who want to boost their expertise and create engaging ways to enhance pupils learning in science.We will explore subject knowledge aligned with the National...

Engaging practical science for EYFSSL012

This highly practical course is designed to empower early years practitioners with effective teaching and learning practices in science. By participating in this course, you will gain valuable insights and strategies to create engaging and enriching experiences that extend scientific enquiry among young learners.We...

New to teaching A Level Chemistry (Year 12 Only)SL553

This course will support you with effective teaching and learning at the year 12 part of A level in chemistry. Common student misconceptions, the key substantive knowledge and practical techniques will be investigated, with lots of hands-on practice to hone your approach to student learning. If you're new to teaching...