EP2708 An introduction to working scientifically (invite only) RC024 / C03

Start date
6 Feb 24
Duration
90 Minutes
Location
Moat Farm Junior School, Brookfields Road, Oldbury B68 9QR View on Google Map

Summary

Improve children’s outcomes through effective teaching of scientific enquiry.Understanding ‘working scientifically’ is vital for children to develop ideas, skills, knowledge and understanding in science. This course will support you to implement strategies for planning, resourcing and organising enquiry.  You will explore teaching approaches that enable children to that develop their scientific thinking and help them understand scientific phenomenon in the world around them.

Who is it for?

Primary science teachers and leaders

What topics are covered?

Here is a free taster which will give you a better understanding of what to expect once you join the course. Please note, this is a free short activity you can do in your own time.

Who is the course leader?

  • Rachel Rowley

    I am a Science Lead in a 4-form entry Junior School. I have been Science Lead since the summer of 2021. I now work woth a number of schools on...

Outcomes

You will be able to:

 

• demonstrate an understanding of working scientifically skills

• understand the different types of scientific enquiry 

• appreciate the need for progression and the importance of teaching skills alongside knowledge

Sessions

DateTimeLocation
1 An introduction to working scientifically06 February 202413:30-15:00Moat Farm Junior School
2 An introduction to working scientifically - session 219 March 202409:00-15:00Moat Farm Junior School

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Cost

Fee-paying school or college (independent)Activity feeFree
State-funded school or collegeActivity feeFree

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