Embedding working scientifically in the primary curriculum NY030 / A17

Start date
27 Nov 17
Location
National STEM Learning Centre, University of York, York YO10 5DD How to find us

Summary

Working scientifically is at the heart of an outstanding primary curriculum. This course will give you lots of practical and innovative ideas to plan for engaging and manageable practical lessons. With a focus on scientific enquiry, you will be supported in developing children’s independence and confidence as they ask and answer their own questions. You will learn how to embed ongoing formative assessment within practical lessons.

This course will help you to plan for progression in working scientifically from Reception to Year 6, leaving with a range of resources and activities to implement in your school.

This is a residential course, fees include meals and accommodation for the duration of the course. Course fees vary for participants outside the UK. Please contact enquiries@stem.org.uk for more information.

Outcomes

You will be able to:

  • develop practical and enquiry driven science in the primary classroom
  • enable children to use a variety of approaches to answer relevant scientific questions
  • develop strategies for ensuring progression, differentiation and assessment of practical science

Sessions

DateTimeLocation
Embedding working scientifically in the primary curriculum - day 1 27 November 201711:00-19:00National STEM Learning Centre
Embedding working scientifically in the primary curriculum - day 2 28 November 201709:00-19:00National STEM Learning Centre
Embedding working scientifically in the primary curriculum - day 329 November 201709:00-16:00National STEM Learning Centre

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Additional information

Would you like this course delivered at your school? Contact enquiries@stem.org.uk to find out more.

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