Computing is a National curriculum foundation subject and a vital aspect of a broad and balanced curriculum for all learners. Pathways through computing have reduced for some students, however, leading to a narrowing of their future options. GCSE computer science is at the heart of provision for KS4, but evidence...

Start date	02 Jul 2024
Location	Ashton-under-Lyne
Duration	1 Day
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

This course is for science teachers who are not chemistry specialists or those who need to build their confidence in teaching chemistry.  Designed to provide teachers with the knowledge of core concepts at KS3..This course attracts a £100 Subsidy.

Start date	03 Jul 2024
Location	Ashton-on-Ribble
Duration	1 Day
Fees	From £200.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

 A package of 2 half day sessions, providing transferable activities that can be used to aid with adapting your teaching at KS3 to meet the needs of your learners and for assessment purposes. Lunch provided. Assessment of KS3 ScienceIdeal for those with responsibility for KS3, or with an interest in...

Start date	08 Jul 2024
Location	Warrington
Duration	1 Day
Fees	From £200.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

It is well known that practical work in Science improves learner engagement. However whilst the learners are usually keen to undertake practical tasks, it is much more challenging to ensure the intended learning takes place. This course starts by exploring the research around effective practical work, and provides an...

Start date	08 Jul 2024
Location	Ellesmere Port
Duration	18 Hours
Fees	From £500.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

It is well known that practical work in Science improves learner engagement. However whilst the learners are usually keen to undertake practical tasks, it is much more challenging to ensure the intended learning takes place. This course starts by exploring the research around effective practical work, and provides an...

Start date	08 Jul 2024
Location	Ellesmere Port
Duration	6 Hours
Fees	From £200.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

A high-quality computer science education equips students to use computational thinking and creativity to understand and change the world. Computer science forms the core of the computing national curriculum, a foundation subject and a vital aspect of a broad and balanced curriculum for all learners. If you’re...

Start date	08 Jul 2024
Location	Lancaster
Duration	6 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £205.00

Wherever you are in your teaching career, this course is designed to help you understand what we mean by adaptive teaching, apply this to the context of the science classroom and identify strategies to support your pupils. We will unpick the difference between differentiation and adaptive teaching, before looking at a...

Start date	08 Jul 2024
Location	Warrington
Duration	3 Hours
Fees	From £100.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

A £75 subsidy may be available for this course.Lunch and refreshments will be provided.

Start date	10 Jul 2024
Location	Manchester
Duration	4 Hours
Fees	From £150.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

It is well known that practical work in Science improves learner engagement. However whilst the learners are usually keen to undertake practical tasks, it is much more challenging to ensure the intended learning takes place. This course starts by exploring the research around effective practical work, and provides an...

Start date	12 Jul 2024
Location	Ellesmere Port
Duration	6 Hours
Fees	From £200.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

It is well known that practical work in Science improves learner engagement. However whilst the learners are usually keen to undertake practical tasks, it is much more challenging to ensure the intended learning takes place. This course starts by exploring the research around effective practical work, and provides an...

Start date	15 Jul 2024
Location	Ellesmere Port
Duration	6 Hours
Fees	From £200.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

This session is designed to dive into the importance of teaching primary computing vocabulary and discover strategies to demystify technical terms. Explore cross-curricular opportunities to enhance literacy skills within computing lessons, plus focusing on the vocabulary used in computational thinking and how to...

Start date	16 Jul 2024
Location	Warrington
Duration	3 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

This session is designed to dive into micro:bits, join us for a hands-on experience learning about how to use the micro:bits plus how to utilise the micro:bit platform effectively for assessment and recording evidence of work and progression. We will look at how to use the micro:bits as data loggers, get hands-on...

Start date	16 Jul 2024
Location	Warrington
Duration	3 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

This session will bring together messages from the 2024 GCSE series across all awarding organisations and all specialisms.  We will highlight the common challenges faced by students, allowing us to reflect on how this relates to our own cohort and then to identify our own priortites for the coming academic year.

Start date	19 Sep 2024
Location
Duration	90 Minutes
Fees	Free

Subscription to the Sefton Science Technicians Network 2024/25.  This is a subscription to a package of 3 sessions across the 2024/25 academic year to be held in a location in the Sefton area. 3 sessions - 1 session per term - dates / timings to be confirmed. Joining information will be sent nearer...

Start date	14 Nov 2024
Location	Southport
Fees	From £225.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details