(Norwich) Subject knowledge for physics teaching: Forces SK103 / NOR22-23
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.
Who is the course leader?
Outcomes
The SKPT blended learning CPD will:
- develop teaching skills and confidence.
- consider mathematical problem solving, conceptual challenges, practical work and pedagogical reflections.
- delivered in a supportive learning network.
On completion of the course teachers can complete a Subject Knowledge Award accredited by the Institute of Physics.
Email skpt@ogdentrust.com for further information or if you have any questions.
Sessions
| Date | Time | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SKPT Full day face to face session | 29 April 2024 | 09:30-15:30 | City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy |
| SKPT Half day face to face session | 25 June 2024 | 13:00-16:00 | City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy |
Actions
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. |
Participants from outside the UK will be charged the course fee and an additional £120 per day plus VAT.
Outside the UK? Fee information
Check your school subsidy status
The subsidy value may be higher for your school or college.
Additional information
For courses at the National STEM Learning Centre in York, fees include meals and accommodation for the duration of the course.
Alternative dates
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Abbey Place, Faversham ME13 7BQ
Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Old Durham Road, Beacon Lough, Gateshead NE9 6RZ
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College, Frog Lane, Wigan WN1 1HQ
St John Fisher Catholic College, Ashfields New Road, Newcastle Under Lyme ST5 2SJ
Tanners Brook Primary School, Elmes Drive, Millbrook, Southampton SO15 4PF
Devonport High School for Boys, Paradise Road, Stoke, Plymouth PL1 5QP
Lampton School, Lampton Avenue, Hounslow TW3 4EP
Bishop Challoner Catholic College, Institute Road, Birmingham B14 7EG
Leeds Trinity University, Brownberrie Lane, Leeds LS18 5HD
The Nottingham Emmanuel School, Gresham Park Road, West Bridgford NG2 7YF
Watling Academy, Watling Academy, Barrosa Way, Whitehouse, Milton Keynes MK8 1EP
The Lowry Academy, Hilton Lane, Worsley, Manchester M28 0SY
THE JOHN ROAN SCHOOL, Maze Hill, London SE3 7UD
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