Teacher subject specialism training: physics cohort 7 (invite only) RB299 / L05

Start date
19 Jan 18
Duration
6 Days
Location
George Stephenson High School, Southgate, Killingworth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE12 6SA View on Google Map

Summary

As increasing number of non-physics specialists are teaching physics to KS3 and GCSE, it is important that teachers doing so feel confident in their own understanding of the subject. This course is intended for non-specialist teachers to improve subject knowledge and develope an understanding of effective pedagogical approaches. By considering all of the key concepts in the physics curriculum in some depth and considering how to use practical work effectively, this develops confidence in participants to use these approaches with their classes.

Who is the course for?

Non-specialists teaching physics for pupils aged 11-16 and those who support colleagues returning to the profession.

Outcomes

You will be able to:

  • increase participant understanding and confidence in the teaching of physics effectively at ages 11-16
  • develop teacher subject knowledge in key areas of physics
  • improve student progress by developing teacher questioning to address common misconceptions
  • ensure students are engaged by increase teacher confidence to use practical work effectively

Sessions

DateTimeLocation
Teacher subject specialism training: physics cohort 7 (invite only) - day 119 January 201809:00-16:00George Stephenson High School
Teacher subject specialism training: physics cohort 7 (invite only) - day 2 05 February 201809:00-16:00George Stephenson High School
Teacher subject specialism training: physics cohort 7 (invite only) - day 3 27 February 201809:00-16:00George Stephenson High School
Teacher subject specialism training: physics cohort 7 (invite only) - day 4 19 March 201809:00-16:00George Stephenson High School
Teacher subject specialism training: physics cohort 7 (invite only) - day 5 25 April 201809:00-16:00George Stephenson High School
Teacher subject specialism training: physics cohort 7 (invite only) - day 6 15 June 201809:00-16:00George Stephenson High School

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Cost

State-funded school or collegeActivity feeFree
Fee-paying school or college (independent)Activity feeFree

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