New to A level biology NY250 / B18

Start date
24 Jun 19
Duration
4 Days
Location
National STEM Learning Centre, University of York, York YO10 5DD How to find us

Summary

Are you new to teaching A level Biology? Do you have sound subject knowledge but want to strengthen your delivery to provide a stimulating and challenging learning experience for your students?

Biology is a fast changing subject which involves the teaching of ethically sensitive subjects. Through the development of new practical techniques, use of ICT activities and context based learning strategies this course will provide a foundation for those with little or no experience of teaching A level biology.

You will meet researchers raising awareness of contemporary biology applications and careers.

This is a residential course, fees include meals and accommodation for the duration of the course.
Pre or post night stays can be booked for an additional charge and are subject to availability. For more information email enquiries@stem.org.uk.

Outcomes

You will be able to:

  • develop engaging approaches to core topics such as: molecular genetics, plant biology and ecology
  • describe examples of contemporary biology and the vocational routes that biologists take
  • action plan to extend and apply your learning

Sessions

DateTimeLocation
New to A level biology- day 124 June 201910:00-19:00National STEM Centre
New to A level biology Day 2 25 June 201909:00-16:00National STEM Centre
New to A level biology Day 316 September 201910:00-19:00National STEM Centre
New to A level biology Day 417 September 201909:00-16:00National STEM 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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