Secondary Heads of Science Conference RA298 / B450
Summary
A DfE subsidy of £100 may be available when booking this conference, please contact janslpadmin@ashtoncsc.com for more information.
This conference has been designed for lead teachers of science or strand leaders. The day has been designed to be flexible in terms of choice to enable delegates to select sessions which are most appropriate to support them on their professional development journey.
09:45-10:00
Registration, arrival, and refreshments
10:00-10:30
Keynote Speech
10:30-11:30
Application – Supporting the teaching and learning of AO2 techniques OR Maths and Science – considering the best strategies for teaching these skills
11:40-12:40
Tips and Tricks and Exam Techniques OR Reading in Science – strategies and techniques to improve reading in science.
12:50-13:20
LUNCH
13:30-14:00
Lancaster University STEM Outreach Opportunities
14:10-15:10
The science of learning – what does the research tells us helps? OR Supporting pupils with SEND in science
15:10-15:20
Action Planning – what are your next steps? How would you like to be supported?
Who is the course leader?
Outcomes
- You will have a greater understanding of the barriers for learning for SEND pupils and have strategies to support their progress.
- You will have strategies to support students with Maths in Science
- You will consider the research on the science of learning and how it can support you in the teaching.
- You will think about your current observation policy and how effective this is in supporting improvements.
- You will find out who are STEM Ambassadors? How can we engage with them easily / safely and impactfully?
- How can you link lessons to STEM in the working world without affecting curriculum time?
Sessions
| Date | Time | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secondary Heads of Science Conference | 06 February 2024 | 09:45-15:20 | Lancaster University |
Actions
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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