Physics for non-specialists RE208 / G14

Start date
14 Jul 20
Location
Spires Academy, Bredlands Lane, Sturry, Canterbury CT2 0HD View on Google Map

Summary

This course is ideal for teachers being asked to teach physics but is outside their specialist area. Throughout the course an experienced facilitator will help to develop understanding of the principles of physics and the skills and strategies needed to teach the subject effectively at KS3 & KS4. This course focuses on electromagnetism and waves. Lunch and refreshments will be provided.

Outcomes

You will be able to:

  • increase your understanding of physics topics at 11-16
  • become more confident and competent in your teaching of physics at 11-16
  • develop an understanding of common student misconceptions and how these can be addressed
  • employ the effective use of scientific models relevant to the teaching of physics
  • rehearse opportunities for practical work and the use of ICT-based activities
  • teach the mathematical aspects of physics with greater confidence

Sessions

DateTimeLocation
Physics for non-specialists Day 3: Electromagnetism & Waves14 July 202009:30-15:30Spires Academy

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Cost

State-funded school or collegeActivity fee£95.00 +VAT
Fee-paying school or college (independent)Activity fee£95.00 +VAT

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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