Secondary science education services - British Study Centres NB213 / A20

Start date
10 Aug 21
Duration
3 Days
Location
National STEM Learning Centre, Siwards Way, York YO10 5DD How to find us

Summary

Provision of teacher training (CPD) for international, secondary, in-service teachers; comprising a subject refresher course for each of the appropriate subjects.

Who is it for?

Organised by British Study Centres, this CPD is for a cohort of teachers visiting the UK during summer 2021

What topics are covered?

  • Cutting edge science and applying it into the curriculum
  • High quality practical experience for students
  • Engaging enquiry for post-16 learners to apply their knowledge and understanding in unfamiliar contexts
  • Identification of high quality resources
  • Engaging industry and research with students

How will you learn?

This course will be delivered face to face with participant tasks to be completed between sessions.

How long is this course?

This course is three days duration.

Course Leaders

Mark Langley

Who is the course leader?

  • Mark Langley

    I am the Science CPD Lead at the National STEM Learning Centre, York. With a chemistry and physics background, I have taught in a number of...

Outcomes

Sessions will include:

  • Laboratory based sessions looking at low-cost, high impact practical activities for students
  • Developing enquiry skills across the sciences - so students can expand their skills wider than one subject
  • Visits to high-end research establishments, with discussions with early-career researchers within the University of York
  • Exploration of high-quality resources, building own package digitally to use in home country
  • Engaging with industry: how the UK has used the STEM Ambassador programme to support schools, teachers and students
  • Identification of good practice in STEM Clubs and access to appropriate resources

Sessions

DateTimeLocation
1 Secondary science education services - British Study Centres10 August 202111:00-19:00National STEM Learning Centre
2 Secondary science education services - British Study Centres11 August 202109:00-19:00National STEM Learning Centre
3 Secondary science education services - British Study Centres12 August 202109:00-16:00National STEM Learning Centre

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Cost

State-funded school or collegeActivity feeFreeSubsidy available*£0.00
Fee-paying school or college (independent)Activity feeFree

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