Exploring how to engage learners in order to aid application and retrieval of skills and concepts, when teaching science.We can support you in identifying the CPD support that you need, provide CPD activity directly from our programme of courses, or work with you to tailor the content to meet your requirements.

Start date	16 Apr 2024
Location	Accrington
Duration	2 Hours
Fees	From £50.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

An addition to the EEF guidance on Improving Secondary Science identifies how a mathematical misconception affects pupil understanding of quadrat calculations: What are the most common mathematical misconceptions that impact on maths in science and what can we do to support our pupils? There is a 70% ...

Start date	17 Apr 2024
Location
Duration	90 Minutes
Fees	From £45.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

This course is for technicians supporting physics in secondary schools. It will cover a variety of topics to help technicians support their science departments to effectively deliver the curriculum.

Start date	23 Apr 2024
Location
Duration	3 Hours
Fees	From £100.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

We are delighted to present a programme of CPD designed to support the development and delivery of an excellent science curriculum. The 6 sessions examine the curriculum and how to teach it, by considering both substantive (content) and disciplinary (skills) knowledge, so that pupils gain an understanding of, as well...

Start date	23 Apr 2024
Location	Ellesmere Port
Duration	15 Hours
Fees	From £350.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

How do we structure science lessons to ensure that they best meet learners’ needs?

Start date	23 Apr 2024
Location	Ellesmere Port
Duration	3 Hours
Fees	Free

A subject knowledge session which takes an example of a physics topic and explains how it progresses across the year groups. We will consider teacher knowledge, key terminology, major misconceptions, working scientifically examples and sign post to the best resources available. This session will focus on how to teach...

Start date	24 Apr 2024
Location	Crewe
Duration	3 Hours
Fees	From £75.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

A session for early career science teachers or those who would like a refresher.Effective teaching is underpinned by the accurate use of assessment, enabling teachers to check knowledge and understanding of children. The use of accurate assessment allows teaching to be adapted and personalised, improving the learning...

Start date	25 Apr 2024
Location	Remote delivered CPD
Duration	90 Minutes
Fees	From £75.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

Gain knowledge of the curriculum requirements for the Sound and Light topicTo discuss the science involved to teach the topic successfully To gain knowledge of tricky parts of curriculumTo gain ideas about practicals that you could carry out with your learningA DfE Bursary of £40 may be available, for...

Start date	25 Apr 2024
Location	Remote delivered CPD
Duration	90 Minutes
Fees	From £75.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

This is a full day face to face session for Physics non-specialists. If you have been asked to teach physics and it is outside your specialist area, this course is for you.It has been developed with the Institute of Physics and throughout the course we will develop your understanding of the principles of physics...

Start date	26 Apr 2024
Location	Ashton-on-Ribble
Fees	From £200.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

This package is an opportunity to choose any 3 sessions from below.  These are full day sessions that will be delivered 9:15am-3:15pm at Ashton Community Science College, Aldwych Drive, Preston PR2 1SL.The same person does not have to attend all 3, you can choose different teachers to join each session. A...

Start date	26 Apr 2024
Location	Ashton-on-Ribble
Duration	3 Days
Fees	From £600.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

How we can start to prepare students for the GCSE (or equivalent) in Design and Technology from the very start of Year 7.There is a £30 Teacher Release Payment available from STEM Learning for maintained schools. Please note that this does not deduct the fee immediately.  You will receive an invoice for the...

Start date	29 Apr 2024
Location
Duration	90 Minutes
Fees	From £75.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

 Would you like to develop your understanding of how to embed working scientifically in your Early Years setting?   This session, led by Kathryn Horan, an Early years specialist and STEM Learning Lead Professional Development Leader will introduce you to some key strategies. You will explore a range of...

Start date	29 Apr 2024
Location	Northwich
Duration	90 Minutes
Fees	From £50.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

A subsidy of £125 may be available for this package, for further detail please contact janslpadmin@ashtoncsc.comThe EYFS Package will consist of:Making an impact in EYFS: Science as an enabling environment for early years literacy skills - 29th April 2024Science in EYFS is all about ‘Understanding the...

Start date	29 Apr 2024
Location
Duration	2 Hours
Fees	From £250.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

Effective strategies which embrace working scientifically outside the classroom enhance enquiry skills. You will be able to build on, and extend, children’s abilities by applying different approaches to plan and resource rich learning opportunities.

Start date	01 May 2024
Location	Warrington
Duration	1 Day
Fees	From £200.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details