What is learning? How does it work? On this online, self-paced course you try and answer these questions, exploring how you can use the science of learning to inform your teaching and support your students’ learning.Drawing upon educational neuroscience and psychology (and combating neuroscience myths), you will learn...

Location	Online
Duration	12 Hours
Fees	From £75.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

Marking has been identified as an area of excessive workload for teachers, but feedback is crucial for students to improve their understanding.On this course, you’ll explore evidence-based approaches for using written and oral feedback to support student learning without increasing your workload. You’ll...

Location	Online
Duration	9 Hours
Fees	From £50.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details
Subsidy	From - £0.00

From managing behaviour and fostering positive attitudes, to implementing departmental processes and working with colleagues, you'll explore all aspects of practical activities in the school or college laboratory. You'll consider classroom layouts as well as the use of practical work to maximise learning. You'll also...

Location	Online
Duration	9 Hours
Fees	From £50.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

In this course, Professor Chris Harrison explains that good teaching is not about individual tuition for 30 students in a class. It’s about making use of good diagnostic assessment and then making a decision about what you need to do over the next few lessons to ensure that all students are challenged in their...

Location	Online
Duration	8 Hours
Fees	From £75.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details
Subsidy	From - £0.00

This course will examine key strategies for formative assessment which can be integrated and utilised as part of practical science to evidence the development of students’ inquiry competences and skills. By gathering evidence at the point of learning you can make judgements about what the evidence shows and act to...

Location	Online
Duration	90 Minutes
Fees	From £30.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details
Subsidy	From - £0.00

A festival for school technicians to enjoy new aspects of science, technology and engineering in an amazing environment by presenters who are passionate about their subject. Over the day they will experience hands-on workshops, and listen and engage with presenters who have an expertise in their field.

Start date	07 Jun 2024
Location	York
Duration	1 Day
Fees	From £150.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details
Subsidy	From - £0.00

Start date	12 Jun 2024
Location	Birmingham
Duration	1 Day
Fees	Free

Effective health and safety (H&S) in science leads to better practical planning and improved outcomes for students. Heads of department are key to ensuring that health and safety is considered by all staff while being proportional to the risks involved.This one day remote course will enable you to focus on the...

Start date	15 Jun 2024
Location
Duration	1 Day
Fees	From £275.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details
Subsidy	From - £90.00

Whether you are an aspiring science leader, new in the role, or wanting to reflect on your leadership practice, this course is designed to provide the strategies and techniques you will need to be successful. Mapped to the NPQLT framework, the course will provide a solid foundation for those wishing to continue their...

Start date	19 Jun 2024
Location	York
Duration	5 Days
Fees	From £1,340.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details
Subsidy	From - £610.00

Start date	26 Jun 2024
Location	York
Duration	3 Days
Fees	From £1,065.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details
Subsidy	From - £510.00

Designed to provide teachers with the knowledge of core concepts at KS3 and KS4. This course is for science teachers who are not chemistry specialists or those who need to build their confidence in teaching chemistry.We will cover a wide range of topics in theoretical and practical chemistry, developing the...

Start date	01 Jul 2024
Location	York
Duration	4 Days
Fees	From £1,420.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details
Subsidy	From - £680.00

Practical work is a crucial and motivating aspect of learning science in a secondary setting. In this course we will explore different ways of  planning of practical work in settings where money, staffing, safety and resourcing can all impact on the quality of the practical work that is carried out.Together, we...

Start date	03 Jul 2024
Location	York
Duration	2 Days
Fees	From £710.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details
Subsidy	From - £340.00

Start date	04 Jul 2024
Location	Exeter
Duration	1 Day
Fees	Free

Augmented reality (AR) is changing the way we present information. With its highly engaging and interactive user experience, we are now able to present 2D and 3D models within a user’s local surroundings.Augmented reality has recently been introduced as a mandatory unit of work to the Level 2 OCR Cambridge...

Start date	08 Jul 2024
Location	York
Duration	2 Days
Fees	From £495.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details
Subsidy	From - £0.00

Invigorate your science teaching with a packed programme to support you at whatever stage of your career you are at, from early career through to subject leaders.Join us at the National STEM Learning Centre in York, where you can spend the day getting hands on in workshops and lab-based sessions as well as listening...

Start date	12 Jul 2024
Location	York
Duration	1 Day
Fees	From £125.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details
Subsidy	From - £0.00