Secondary Science Curriculum Conference RH227 / B04

Start date
29 Jun 22
Duration
1 Day
Location
Harlow College, Velizy Avenue, Harlow CM20 3LH View on Google Map

Summary

The conference will be an opportunity for Heads of Science, Biology/Chemistry/Physics Subject Leads, Key Stage 3/4 co-ordinators and SLT to reflect and evaluate the intent, implementation and impact of their science curriculum, through engaging with the most current research and best practice in science education.

The day will begin with keynote Jasper Green HMI, Ofsted Science Subject Lead, providing insight in to the latest evidence based research surrounding the science curriculum and the importance of progression in substantive and disciplinary knowledge. Delegates will then have a choice of various 1hr workshops to attend focusing on the implementation of their curriculum.  Finally the day will end with a chance for delegates to pose their questions to a panel focusing on the impact of the Science curriculum and assessment

Agenda*:

9.30-10.30am keynote

10.30-10.50 Break and networking

10.50-11.50 workshop 1

11.55-12.55 workshop 2

1-1.40pm lunch

1.40-2.40 workshop 3

2.40-3.30pm Panel Q&A

*tbc subject to change

*Workshops: 
  • OCR assessment GCSE
  • OCR assessment of Practical skills at A' Level
  • AQA assessment GCSE - using literacy and disciplinary language
  • Embedding numeracy skills in to the Science curriculum
  • Effective retrieval strategies in the classroom
  • Embedding STEM careers and employability skills in to the Science curriculum
  • KS3 curriculum design
  • Implementation - how to ensure consistency of high quality teaching and learning across the department
  • Science teacher retention and well being - how to achieve department stability
*tbc

EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT 50% FOR THOSE BOOKED ON BEFORE EASTER email stem@herts.ac.uk

 

Who is it for?

Science leadership inc. Heads of Science, Biology/Chemistry/Physics Subject Leads, Key Stage co-ordinators and Science line managers

Who is the course leader?

Outcomes

You will be able to:

  • discuss current good practice in secondary science
  •  network with colleagues from across your area
  •  reflect on ways to translate ideas to your school context and plan for action

Sessions

DateTimeLocation
Secondary Science Conference29 June 202209:00-15:30Harlow College

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Cost

State-funded school or collegeActivity fee£100.00 +VAT
Fee-paying school or college (independent)Activity fee£200.00 +VAT

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