New to teaching A level physics: year 12 NY352 / A23
Summary
Are you starting out teaching A level physics just in year 12? Even for teachers with a physics background it can be daunting to deliver for the first time. This course will support you with effective teaching and learning at year 12 A level in physics. Common student misconceptions, the key substantive knowledge as well as practical techniques will be investigated, with ample hands-on practice to hone your approach to student learning.
This course will also help teachers new to A level to lead and support outstanding practical physics, linking it to effective pedagogy within the subject.
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Who is it for?
ECTs and experienced teachers who are new to A level Physics
What topics are covered?
- materials
- mechanics
- electricity
- particles and radiation
- core practical's in physics
How will you learn?
Face to face
How long is this course?
Three days
Who is the course leader?
Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- develop your understanding of key concepts within year 12 advanced level physics
- identify student misconceptions through diagnostic questions
- enhance practical skills to ensure students gain mastery of core experimental techniques
Sessions
| Date | Time | |
|---|---|---|
| New to teaching A level physics: year 12 - day 1 | 03 July 2024 | 11:00-19:00 |
| New to teaching A level physics: year 12 - day 2 | 04 July 2024 | 09:00-19:00 |
| New to teaching A level physics: year 12 - day 3 | 05 July 2024 | 09:00-16:00 |
Notes
This is a residential course, fees include meals and accommodation for the duration of the course.
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Additional information
If the course you would like to attend is fully booked, please contact enquiries@stem.org.uk to express your interest in being added to a waiting list. We will contact you when the course is due to run again.
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