Subject knowledge enhancement: Physics KS4 RX014 / A03

Start date
4 Jun 20
Duration
7 Hours
Learning Method
Remote Delivered CPD

Summary

This course will provide background subject knowledge to help planning and teaching Physics for Key Stage 4. It will build on your knowledge from undertaking the Key Stage 3 Physics course.  Start your Key Stage 4 teaching with the tools and confidence to plan and teach effective learning for your physics classes. You will explore ways of building student understanding, taking into account misconceptions and common issues in teaching these concepts.

Outcomes

You will be able to:

  • make links between forces and motion using Newton’s Laws.
  • develop an understanding for electricity and magnetism using a stepped series of student-led activities.
  • cultivate a secure understanding of atomic structure to help teach radioactive decay.
  • evaluate a range of Key Stage 4 practicals including the resistance of wire, Ohm’s Law, Hooke’s Law and density.

Sessions

DateTimeLocation
1 Subject knowledge enhancement: Physics KS404 June 202014:00-15:00Virtual
3 Subject knowledge enhancement: Physics KS408 June 202014:00-15:00Virtual
4 Subject knowledge enhancement: Physics KS410 June 202000:00-00:00Virtual
6 Subject knowledge enhancement: Physics KS412 June 202014:00-15:00Virtual
7 Subject knowledge enhancement: Physics KS416 June 202014:00-15:00Virtual

Notes

This course is fully funded to participants from maintained schools in England. If you are from an independent school or from an organisation outside of England then you will be charged £150.

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Cost

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

Additional information

Would you like this course delivered at your school? Contact enquiries@stem.org.uk to find out more.

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