(York) Subject Knowledge for Physics Teaching: Energy SK104 / SK104Y1

Start date
2 Feb 23
Duration
8 Weeks
Location
National STEM Centre, University of York, York YO10 5DD How to find us

Summary

The blended learning course, delivered by The Ogden Trust, supports non-specialist teachers of physics to develop their subject knowledge and pedagogical approaches for teaching Energy at Key Stages 3 and 4.

Learning takes place over an 8-week period and includes the following:

  • Full day face-to-face session. 
  • Two online webinars.
  • Supported online study, including activities and quizzes.
  • Face-to-face half day.

 

Topics covered are: the energy stores and pathways, gravitational and kinetic energy, power and efficiency, energy resources, fuels and energy usage. All required practicals are covered in the face-to-face sessions.

Email skpt@ogdentrust.com for further information or if you have any questions.

Who is it for?

This course is only available for teachers in England who have QTS and do not have a physics ITT qualification.

This course is not available for teachers at independent or fee-paying schools.

How long is this course?

8 weeks

Who is the course leader?

  • Tim Clark

    I am a physics tutor on the SKPT programme. I have been facilitating STEM CPD for a number of years, alongside teaching physics at KS3/4/5. I was...

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.

Sessions

DateTimeLocation
1 Subject Knowledge for Physics Teaching: Energy02 February 202309:30-15:30National STEM Centre
4 Subject Knowledge for Physics Teaching: Energy31 March 202309:30-12:30National STEM Centre

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Cost

State-funded school or collegeActivity feeFreeSubsidy 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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