(Gloucestershire) Subject knowledge for physics teaching: forces SK103 / SK103G1
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?
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David Richardson
I have been a physics teacher for 23 years, in both the state and private sector. I now teach on the Science PGCE course at Bristol University, and...
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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
| Date | Time | Location | |
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| SKPT FIRST FACE TO FACE SESSION, FULL DAY | 08 June 2023 | 09:30-15:30 | Chipping Campden School |
| SKPT FINAL FACE TO FACE SESSION, HALF DAY | 13 July 2023 | 09:30-12:30 | Chipping Campden School |
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Cost
| State-funded school or college | Activity feeFree | Subsidy available*£200.00 |
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| 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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