Developing expertise in teaching carbon chemistry RE257 / B01

Start date
2 Mar 16
Duration
3 Hours
Location
STEM Education Centre London, STEM Education Centre London, Institute of Education, London WC1H 0AL View on Google Map

Summary

Using molecular models, this course develops participants' understanding of simple carbon chemistry and makes links between the underlying chemistry and teaching and learning activities.

Outcomes

You will be able to:

  • appreciate the ‘thread’ of key ideas crucial to students’ understanding of this topic
  • learn about some of the ‘misconceptions’ that can arise when teaching this topic and explore ways of dealing with them in the classroom
  • try out a range of engaging and relevant practicals and demonstrations
  • share views about effective strategies for supporting and enhancing the teaching and learning of carbon chemistry
  • learn more about the range of resources and support available from the Royal Society of Chemistry

Sessions

DateTimeLocation
Developing expertise in teaching carbon chemistry 02 March 201609:30-13:00Institute of Education

Notes

This course is part of a series of continuing professional development opportunities developed by the Royal Society of Chemistry and is supported by chemistry practitioners from the National Science Learning Centre.

We are pleased to be able to offer delegates from schools who are RSC members 10% off this course. Simply enter the code: RSC1510 when you apply.

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Cost

State-funded school or collegeActivity fee£125.00 +VAT
Fee-paying school or college (independent)Activity fee£235.00 +VAT

Participants from outside the UK will be charged the course fee and an additional £120 per day plus VAT.

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Additional information

For courses at the National STEM Learning Centre in York, fees include meals and accommodation for the duration of the course. 

 

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