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...

Leading primary D&T: making the most of technology.SL803

If you're a design and technology subject leader or teacher with a strong interest in leading design and technology, you can't afford to miss this course!During this residential, you’ll complete 2 STEM learning courses:Primary Design and Technology: Leading an Effective Design and Technology CurriculumDeveloping...

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...

Developing an understanding of D&T in EYFSSL812

As an EYFS practitioner, you will be able to identify opportunities for D&T within early learning and across areas of the EYFS Framework. Discover practical ideas which will develop language and communication skills as well as adding to children’s understanding of the world.You will consider the progression...

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...

New to teaching A Level Physics (Year 12 Only)SL555

Are you new to teaching A level physics? This course will support you with effective teaching and learning of year 12 content in A level physics. Common student misconceptions, the key substantive knowledge and practical techniques will be investigated, with lots of hands-on practice to hone your approach to...

Chemistry for non-specialistsSL322

Designed to provide teachers with the knowledge of core concepts at KS3 and KS4. This course is for science teachers who are not chemistry specialists or those who need to build their confidence in teaching chemistry.We will cover a wide range of topics in theoretical and practical chemistry, developing the...

Leading assessment in secondary scienceSL202

We know that assessment in secondary science is crucial - and this course will ensure what you're doing is fit for purpose and informative.You'll look at the theory behind effective assessment and work towards a balance of different methods that are manageable, accessible and allow opportunities for feedback and...

Maths for A level biologySL284

We know there's an increased mathematical demand both GCSE and A level biology specifications. This course is ideal if you're a biology teacher looking to improve your understanding of the mathematics required to successfully teach biology at A level.You'll explore a range of teaching and learning strategies for...

Summer School for ECTs teaching 11-16 scienceSL255

This summer school is for science teachers who are Early Career Teachers (ECTs). where you will receive in-depth support around practical work, dealing with misconceptions and helping you plan for success in your first term's teaching. Experienced teaching colleagues will support you to consolidate your understanding...

Developing computing in EYFSSL910

Gain support, as an EYFS practitioner, to identify opportunities for children to engage with technology and computing within an Early Years setting. Looking at practical ideas, you will also consider progression of ideas and skills as children move into key stage 1, preparing them for successful transition and future...