Biology KS4 – Genes and the Genome RK298 / B22
Start date
10 May 21
Duration
1 Hour
Learning Method
Remote Delivered CPD
Summary
This course will provide subject knowledge to help in planning and teaching biology for Key Stage 4 (Coordinated Science and Triple Science) with a focus on the genome. Develop your biology teaching with the tools and confidence to plan and teach effectively, engaging your students and supporting their achievement and attainment. You will be supported to find ways to enhance students’ learning skills. You will explore ways of building student understanding, taking account of preconceptions, misconceptions and common issues in teaching these biology concepts.
Who is the course leader?
-
Jane Elmer
I have been a teacher of secondary science for over 20 years. I started my career in the Isle of Man and have since worked in Leicestershire as a...
-
Outcomes
- develop an understanding of key concepts in KS4 biology
- identify common preconceptions and misconceptions held by students
- investigate teaching approaches to develop student knowledge and understanding
- increase your confidence to plan and teach for more effective learning for GCSE biology students
Sessions
| Date | Time | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secondary bespoke support | 10 May 2021 | 15:30-16:30 | Virtual |
Actions
Cost
| State-funded school or college | Activity fee£40.00 +VAT |
|---|---|
| Fee-paying school or college (independent) | Activity fee£60.00 +VAT |
Additional information
Our remote CPD courses for teachers are delivered across a series of sessions run at specific times and dates. Information on all course sessions can be found under the description of each course. To complete a course, all sessions are mandatory.
Interested in this course?
Sign up to receive our emails to hear about the latest CPD available