EP1722 KS4 Physics for non-specialists (invite only) RC208 / C03
Summary
If you have been asked to teach Physics and it is outside your specialist area, this course is for you.
It has been developed with the Institute of Physics and throughout the course we will develop your understanding of the principles of Physics and the skills and strategies needed to teach the subject effectively and improve student motivation and attainment. This, in turn, will increase your confidence to teach Physics at GCSE.
Who is the course leader?
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Nick Pollock
After spending 15 years teaching Chemistry and Physics in South Staffordshire I relocated to Shropshire. I then took on the role of Subject Leader...
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Outcomes
You will be able to:
- increase your understanding of physics topics at 11-16
- become more confident and competent in your teaching of physics at 11-16
- develop an understanding of common student misconceptions and how these can be addressed
- employ the effective use of scientific models relevant to the teaching of physics
- rehearse opportunities for practical work and the use of ICT-based activities
- teach the mathematical aspects of physics with greater confidence
Sessions
| Date | Time | Location | |
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| Physics for non-specialists | 23 March 2023 | 09:30-15:30 | Ercall Wood Academy |
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Cost
| Fee-paying school or college (independent) | Activity feeFree |
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| State-funded school or college | Activity feeFree |
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