Sparking Wonder: Science Tricks, Stunts and Mysteries! NN222 / A20
Duration
3 Days
Learning Method
Online Delivered CPD
Summary
This course is filled with simple to make, low cost investigations that don't require any specialist knowledge to present. They are designed to grab pupils' attention and imagination. Dr Matt Prichard has 13 years of experience as a science communicator and is an associate of the Inner Magic Circle. He will showcase demonstrations you haven't seen before but will want to start using straight away. Evidenced by psychological studies, this course will explore the psychological benefits of using wonder as a tool when teaching science.
Who is the course leader?
Outcomes
You will:
- learn a host of novel science tricks and curious investigations using everyday objects
- understand how to use the 'Wow, How, Now' model to guide pupils through the discovery process
- have a greater understanding of the role and benefits of wonder for both the pupil and teacher
Sessions
| Date | Time | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sparking Wonder: Science Tricks, Stunts and Mysteries! | 07 May 2021 | 09:00-17:00 | Virtual |
| 2 Sparking Wonder: Science Tricks, Stunts and Mysteries! | 14 May 2021 | 09:00-17:00 | Virtual |
| 4 Sparking Wonder: Science Tricks, Stunts and Mysteries! | 21 May 2021 | 09:00-17:00 | Virtual |
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Cost
* Your school or college will receive the subsidy on successful completion of the CPD and impact toolkit. Find out more. | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fee-paying school or college (independent) | Activity fee£175.00 +VAT | |
| State-funded school or college | Activity fee£175.00 +VAT | Subsidy available*£530.00 |
Participants from outside the UK will be charged the course fee and an additional £120 per day plus VAT.
Outside the UK? Fee information
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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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