Effective GCSE practical work: Biology NY316 / A22

Start date
17 Oct 22
Duration
2 Days
Location
National STEM Learning Centre, Siwards Way, York YO10 5DD How to find us

Summary

With complex practical questions now commonplace in biology examinations 'Effective GCSE Practical Work: Biology' will provide you with a range of both practical and pedagogical experience to support the required practicals by developing students apparatus and techniques skills in novel contexts.

Run alongside Effective Practical Work: Chemistry and Effective Practical Work: Physics, there is opportunity for you to customise your programme based upon your own personal and school priorities in order to gain the most out of your two days with us.

Fee includes accommodation and refreshments for the duration of the course.

What topics are covered?

Not sure yet? Here is a free taster which will give you a better understanding of what to expect once you join the course. Please note, this is a free short activity you can do in your own time.

Who is the course leader?

  • Mary Howell

    Professional Development Leader, Biology at the National STEM Learning Centre and freelance education consultant. Experienced former Head of...

Outcomes

You will personalise your own 2 day CPD programme to:

  • develop your pedagogical subject knowledge to support practical assessment in the science subjects which you teach
  • apply apparatus and techniques criteria (AT) to all practical work not just required practical in order to develop students awareness
  • adopt strategies and techniques to develop students response to practical questions

Sessions

DateTimeLocation
Effective GCSE practical work: Biology - day 117 October 202211:00-19:00National STEM Learning Centre
Effective GCSE practical work: Biology - day 218 October 202209:00-16:00National STEM Learning Centre

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