How to teach primary science - Understanding working scientifically SL015 / RA01
Summary
Are you currently in teacher training or an early career teacher?
As part of the 'How to teach primary science' series, we will explore the details of working scientifically and learn how to embed this approach in your science teaching. By doing so, you’ll help your pupils develop the disciplinary skills and knowledge needed to become inquisitive and curious learners.
Choose individual sessions that align with your needs and interests or opt for all four sessions to access a comprehensive CPD package, empowering you to create purposeful and engaging science experiences in your classroom.
Explore the rest of the series which includes:
- How to teach primary science - Understanding working scientifically
- How to teach primary science - Developing subject knowledge
- How to teach primary science - Planning for progression and assessment
Join us for these engaging and informative sessions that will empower you to create an inspiring science learning environment for your pupils!
Who is it for?
Teachers, Initial Teacher training, Early career teachers
What topics are covered?
- What is working scientifically
- How to teach working scientifically
- Resources to support the teaching of working scientifically
How will you learn?
This course is delivered virtually using MS Teams.
How long is this course?
90 minutes
Who is the course leader?
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Tanya Shields
Tanya is the Primary STEM Lead at the National STEM learning centre in York. She works with both primary and secondary professionals to develop...
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Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Describe the working scientifically requirements within the primary science curriculum
- Plan meaningful learning opportunities that will develop working scientifically skills and knowledge
- Identify a range of resources to support with the development of working scientifically in your classroom
Sessions
| Date | Time | Location | |
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| 1 How to teach primary science - Understanding working scientifically | 13 March 2025 | 16:00-17:30 | Virtual |
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Cost
| Fee-paying school or college (independent) | Activity fee£100.00 +VAT |
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| State-funded school or college | Activity fee£100.00 +VAT |
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