(Nottingham) Subject knowledge for physics teaching: Waves SK101 / WNO22
Summary
This blended learning course, delivered by The Ogden Trust, supports non-specialist teachers of physics to develop their subject knowledge and pedagogical approaches for teaching waves at Key Stages 3 and 4.
Learning takes place over an 8-week period and includes the following:
- Two half day face-to-face sessions.
- Two online webinars.
- Supported online study, including activities and quizzes.
Topics covered are wave basics, reflection, refraction, the electromagnetic spectrum, sound waves and mathematical and practical approaches for teaching waves.
Who is it for?
This course is only available for teachers in England who have QTS and do not have a physics ITT qualification.
Outcomes
The SKPT blended learning CPD will:
- develop teaching skills and confidence in delivering lessons that bring physics to life in the classroom
- consider mathematical problem solving, conceptual challenges, practical work and pedagogical reflections
- link teachers to a supportive learning network led by experienced physics practitioners.
This course is not available for teachers at independent or fee-paying schools.
Email skpt@ogdentrust.com for further information or if you have any questions.
Sessions
| Date | Time | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SKPT First face to face session, full day | 13 October 2022 | 12:00-16:00 | The Nottingham Emmanuel School |
| SKPT Final face to face session, half day | 15 December 2022 | 12:00-16:00 | The Nottingham Emmanuel School |
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Cost
| State-funded school or college | Activity feeFree | Subsidy available*£200.00 |
|---|---|---|
| Fee-paying school or college (independent) | Activity fee£800.00 +VAT | |
* Your school or college will receive the subsidy on successful completion of the CPD and impact toolkit. Find out more. |
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