(Milton Keynes) Subject knowledge for physics teaching: forces SK103 / SKMKF1

Start date
11 May 23
Duration
8 Weeks
Location
Watling Academy, Watling Academy, Barrosa Way, Whitehouse, Milton Keynes MK8 1EP View on Google Map

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 forces 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: introduction to forces, deforming forces, frictional forces, Newton’s laws, motion (speed, distance, time), motion (velocity, acceleration, momentum), non-contact forces, forces in action.

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

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.

 

Who is it for?

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

Who is the course leader?

Outcomes

What topics are covered?

  • Introduction to forces
  • deforming forces
  • frictional forces
  • Newton’s laws
  • motion (speed, distance, time)
  • motion (velocity, acceleration, momentum)
  • non-contact forces
  • forces in action.

How will you learn?

This is a blended learning course which consists of 1.5 face-to-face practical days, 2 x 1-hour online tutorial and supporting asynchronous content on the Open Learn Create platform

 

Sessions

DateTimeLocation
SKPT FIRST FACE TO FACE SESSION, FULL DAY11 May 202309:30-15:30Watling Academy
SKPT FINAL FACE TO FACE SESSION, HALF DAY29 June 202309:30-12:30Watling Academy

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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

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