Participants can start this course at any time after the advertised date. 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...

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

Online, self-paced course. Participants can join and start this course at any time after the advertised date. Explore the Moon, Mars and deep space with your primary pupils through practical activities and the exciting context of space exploration when teaching the primary curriculum. Learn about current and future...

Location	Online
Duration	7 Hours
Fees	Free

Participants can start this course at any time after the advertised date. This online course will help you to be proactive about encouraging good behaviour in your classroom and in responding calmly to poor behaviour. This is a practical course. We will not delve deeply into theory of behaviour, but will...

Location	Online
Duration	15 Hours
Fees	From £60.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

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...

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

“Learners do not always learn what we teach. That is why the most important assessment does not happen at the end of learning, it happens during the learning, when there is still time to do something with what you find out.” - Dylan WiliamThis self-paced online course will help you ask better questions and...

Location	Online
Duration	6 Hours
Fees	From £30.00 + 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

This remote Pedagogy Package consists of 6 sessions which can be attended by up to 2 teachers from each school, it will comprise of the following sessions. A subsidy of £300 is available when booking this package.All sessions will take place in Zoom, 15:45-17:30Sessions are also available to book separately...

Start date	07 May 2024
Location
Duration	2 Hours
Fees	From £500.00 + 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	20 May 2024
Location	Ellesmere Port
Duration	15 Hours
Fees	From £350.00 + 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 - 22nd May 2024Science in EYFS is all about ‘Understanding the World...

Start date	22 May 2024
Location
Duration	2 Hours
Fees	From £250.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

Similar to the well-known TeachMeet structure, PDLs are invited to deliver a micro or nano-presentation around a particular theme for 7 minutes or 2 minutes respectively, followed by a chance to discuss.This PDL meet will have a primary focus.

Start date	23 May 2024
Location
Duration	1 Hour
Fees	Free

Secondary science teachers and non-subject specialist staff often have to teach parts of the curriculum which include sex and reproduction at KS3. Current practice often enforces the idea of a gender binary and uses very narrow human examples where gendered terms and sex terms can become confused. It also often serves...

Start date	03 Jun 2024
Location
Duration	90 Minutes
Fees	From £320.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

This course has a subsidy of £150 available. For further information please contact janslpadmin@ashtoncsc.comThe KS3 Package will consist of:Assessment in KS3 - 17th June 2024Identifying and addressing misconceptions in KS3 - 24th June 2024 Transition to KS3 - 8th July 2024KS3 Assessment - This session is...

Start date	17 Jun 2024
Location
Duration	90 Minutes
Fees	From £300.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

In this engaging one-hour webinar, you’ll find out how AI and other digital tools are saving time and supporting collaboration in the classroom. You’ll explore lesson planning, low stakes assessment and adaptive teaching. You will be introduced to effective prompt writing to create text and image...

Start date	18 Jun 2024
Location	Online
Duration	1 Hour
Fees	From £25.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details
Subsidy	From - £0.00

Using authentic contexts, such as stories and real-life problems, enables pupils to engage with abstract and challenging ideas.This two-day course will explore ways to introduce contexts relating to people, animals, places, materials and problems solving. These strategies will enable pupils to understand the practical...

Start date	20 Jun 2024
Location	York
Duration	2 Days
Fees	From £710.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details
Subsidy	From - £340.00

 Within the package you will have the opportunity to gain an insight into different types of learners and how we can support them within the science classroom.  Sessions take place 15:45 - 17:15.Supporting ADHD learners in primary science - Monday 24th June 2024Supporting EAL learners in primary science -...

Start date	24 Jun 2024
Location	Remote delivered CPD
Fees	From £500.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details