Key Stage 3 science for non-scientists RD297 / I06

Start date
6 Oct 17
Duration
4 Days
Location
Adfecto Offices, Unit 23 The Steadings Business Park, Maisemore Court, Church Road, Gloucester GL2 8EY View on Google Map

Summary

Does your school have non-science specialist teaching science at Key Stage 3? Indeed, are you a non-science specialist teaching science?

This course is designed so that you will be able to teach pre-GCSE level science confidently whilst developing a repertoire of practical activities and embed working scientifically in your everyday teaching.

Venues:

Day 1: Adfecto, Unit 21 The Steadings Business Centre, Maisemore Court, Maisemore, Gloucester, GL2 8EY

Day 2: chipping campden, Cider Mill Lane,  GL55 6HU

Day 3: Sir Thomas Rich’s School, Oakleaze, Gloucester, GL2 0LF

Day 4: St Peters Catholic School and 6th Form Centre, Stroud Road, Gloucester

Outcomes

You will be able to:

  • improve your confidence and competence in teaching biology, chemistry and physics
  • plan for inclusion of working scientifically
  • identify opportunities to develop practical science skills in lessons

Maximum impact on teaching and learning will be achieved by undertaking all four days of the programme.

If participants cannot attend all four days then the minimum attendance would be two days with day one being a compulsory day whilst days two to four will have a focus on biology, chemistry and physics and charged at a separate fee.

Sessions

DateTimeLocation
Key Stage 3 science for non-scientists - day 1 Working Scientifically06 October 201709:00-16:00Adfecto
Key Stage 3 science for non-scientists - day 2 Physics20 October 201709:00-16:00Adfecto
Key Stage 3 science for non-scientists - day 3 Chemistry10 November 201709:00-16:00Adfecto
Key Stage 3 science for non-scientists - day 4 Biology24 November 201709:00-16:00Adfecto

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Cost

State-funded school or collegeActivity fee£450.00 +VAT
Fee-paying school or college (independent)Activity fee£585.00 +VAT

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