Beyond A level physics SL512

Develop your understanding of the next steps in subject knowledge after A level physics.

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Summary

Are you looking for ways to develop your A level physics teaching, expand your own understanding and ensure your knowledge is up-to-date? Perhaps you are leading teaching and learning in physics and looking to expand the contexts and ideas you already have from your own background in the subject.

Explore the next steps in subject knowledge and understanding after the A level topics and be able to ask questions to ensure you are aware of where the learning goes in the future. Gain confidence in answering searching questions from students or be able to more confidently point them in the right direction to find out more for themselves.

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Who is it for?

Intended for teachers who are experienced and confident in teaching secondary physics.

What topics are covered?

•    Building on A level subject knowledge•    Physics in medical contexts•    Particle physics

How will you learn?

This course is delivered virtually using MS teams

How long is this course?

6 hours

Outcomes

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

•    further develop your understanding of tricky concepts in A level physics and beyond •    enhance your repertoire of examples and models•    develop your confidence in answering student questions beyond the A level content