Reaching for grade 9 in science (INVITE ONLY) SL271 / SA01

Start date
14 Feb 25
Duration
6 Hours
Location
Winterbourne Academy, High Street, Winterbourne, Bristol BS36 1JL View on Google Map

Summary

During this course you will review strategies to enable the students with high prior attainment to aim for grade 9, allowing them to develop a much deeper understanding of the science content and context. 

Look at how you can help students create complex schema, provide high quality practical work and structure lessons so they can tackle terminal examinations with confidence. You will also explore effective study and revision techniques that support attainment throughout secondary school study.

This course will support you with Science Benchmark 5 - Addressing the needs of each pupil

You may also be interested in: Maximizing progress for learners with lower prior attainment in science

Who is it for?

ECTs, experienced teachers or Heads of Subject

What topics are covered?

  • Building on required practical work across all three sciences
  • Developing extended answers
  • Storyboarding of ideas
  • Graphic organisers
  • Planning progression and making it easier for future year groups

How will you learn?

Face to face

How long is this course?

6 hours

Who is the course leader?

  • Alessio Bernardelli

    I am the founder of CollaboratEd, an award-winning provider of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) for teachers. During my career as a...

Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • use techniques to support learners in their scientific understanding required for GCSE science
  • develop strategies to embed in schemes of learning to support the progress of students in substantive and disciplinary knowledge

Sessions

DateTimeLocation
Reaching for grade 9 in science - day 114 February 202508:30-15:30Winterbourne Academy

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Cost

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

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