Help! How do I lead primary science? *Invitation only* NY037 / D21
Start date
30 Sep 21
Duration
4 Days
Location
Monkerton Community Primary School, Sestertius Road, Monkerton, Exeter EX1 3WS View on Google Map
Summary
If you need help raising the profile of science in your school then this is the course for you.
Whether you are new to the role of science subject leader or have been the leader for a couple of years, you will be supported to bring about change at a whole school level.You will receive guidance, advice and support to help you understand the role of the subject leader and find out about science in your school.
Working with experienced primary teachers you will explore a range of strategies to create a vision for science teaching and learning.
You will build confidence and develop the expertise to support your colleagues to deliver effective and engaging science for pupils in your school.
Who is it for?
Subject leaders in primary science who are new to the role, or who aspire to move into it.
Science subject leads who have been in the role for up to two years.
What topics are covered?
This four day course covers:
- the role of the science subject lead
- auditing and monitoring science in my school
- creating a vision for primary science in my school
- resourcing and supporting primary science
- progression in subject knowledge and working scientifically
- assessing primary science - subject knowledge and working scientifically
- guiding and working with your primary team
- taking science outdoors
- enriching the primary science curriculum
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 is a four day intensive course split into two periods of two days each.
Who is the course leader?
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Allie Beaumont
I am a freelance primary science consultant who has extensive knowledge and experience of working with primary schools. I was a primary school...
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Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- lead improvement in the quality of science teaching and learning within your school
- develop strategies to embed your vision for primary science in your school
- monitor provision of both science content, enquiry and pupil’s progress
Sessions
| Date | Time | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Help! How do I lead primary science? - day 1 | 30 September 2021 | 09:00-17:00 | Monkerton Community Primary School |
| Help! How do I lead primary science? - day 2 | 01 October 2021 | 09:00-16:00 | Monkerton Community Primary School |
| Help! How do I lead primary science? - day 3 | 07 December 2021 | 09:00-17:00 | Monkerton Community Primary School |
| Help! How do I lead primary science? - day 4 | 08 December 2021 | 09:00-16:00 | Monkerton Community Primary School |
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