Tricky bits in biology RA298 / A386
Summary
This session will help you develop your subject knowledge of GCSE biology, understand some of the difficulties learners may experience and add to your toolbox of skills for supporting your learners with the content and practical of topics including;
- Microscopy and magnification
- Cell transport
- Photosynthesis
- Monoclonal antibodies
- Menstrual cycle
- Meiosis
- Genetics
There is a £140 subsidy available from STEM Learning. Please note that this does not deduct the fee immediately. You will receive an invoice for the full amount and the subsidy will be released back to the school once attendance at all sessions has been confirmed.
Who is the course leader?
Outcomes
During this course you will be able to:
- Develop an understanding of key concepts in KS4 biology
- Identify common preconceptions and misconceptions held by students
- Investigate teaching approaches to develop student knowledge and understanding
- Increase your confidence to plan and teach for more effective learning for GCSE biology students
Sessions
| Date | Time | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tricky bits in biology | 25 January 2024 | 09:30-15:30 | Eaton Bank Academy |
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Cost
| State-funded school or college | Activity fee£200.00 +VAT |
|---|---|
| Fee-paying school or college (independent) | Activity fee£300.00 +VAT |
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
St Michael's Church of England High School, St Michael's Road, Crosby L23 7UL
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