Secondary science CPD conference - teachers RE227 / E01

We look forward to welcoming you to our conference for secondary science teachers.  Below you can see the full programme for the day, which will cover a range of topics through presentations and break out sessions. Join us to explore the key issues affecting secondary science and to network, share and develop ideas with other secondary science teachers and heads of department.

Programme for the day

• Welcome, Dr Josephine Valentine
• Key note presentation 1 – “Memory in the linear science GCSE”, Martijn van der Spoel
• Breakout session 1 – “Challenging the most able” with Shelley Hancock from Bucks Learning Trust, “Energy” with Charles Tracy from IoP, “Active Learning Techniques in science” with Amriss Assay from SLE
• Keynote presentation 2 – “Improving Gender Balance”, Charles Tracy (IoP)
• Keynote presentation 3 – “Current issues in Science Education”, Yvonne Baker (STEM Learning)
• Breakout session 2 – “Memory Techniques” with Martijn van der Spoel, “Maths in Science” with Andrew Perkins from Maths SLE, “Independent Learners” with Shelley Handcock from Bucks Learning Trust
• Breakout session 3 – STEM Ambassadors, “Analysis of Year 10’s progress with the new GCSEs” with AQA, “Chartered Science Teacher CSciTeach” with ASE
• Keynote presentation 4 –  “Inspirational Science”, Shaun Reason from ASE
• Q and A
• Summary and reflection – Baroness Brown of Cambridge

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