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

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

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

Understand how curriculum planning and lesson delivery can support low attaining and SEND students.Develop practical strategies to provide effective support for these pupils in lessons to better prepare your pupils for examinations.Reflect on the latest research findings relating to effective strategies to enable low...

Start date	01 May 2024
Location
Duration	90 Minutes
Fees	From £75.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

You will develop your understanding of key intervention strategies.You will start to build a toolkit of revision and retention techniques to embed within your teaching. A DfE Bursary of £40 may be available, for further information please contact Charlene Athersmith c.athersmith@stem.org.uk This...

Start date	01 May 2024
Location	Remote delivered CPD
Duration	90 Minutes
Fees	From £75.00 + 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

explain what metacognition and self-regulated learning skills are and why they are importantidentify the key barriers to building metacognitive skillsunderstand the roles and interplay of knowledge, planning, monitoring and evaluation in building metacognitiveapproaches to problemsundertake an illustrated example of...

Start date	09 May 2024
Location	Remote delivered CPD
Duration	2 Hours
Fees	From £75.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

You will have a deeper understanding of how practical’s can be delivered to ensure deep understanding of when to use them and some of the pitfalls that pupils may fall into.This twilight has been designed and is recommended for ECT and inexperienced teacher of science. A DfE Bursary of £40 may be...

Start date	09 May 2024
Location	Remote delivered CPD
Duration	90 Minutes
Fees	From £75.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

An introduction to basic programming software and hardware to develop fun and interactive schemes of work for KS3 and beyond.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...

Start date	13 May 2024
Location
Duration	90 Minutes
Fees	From £75.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

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

discuss the current situation STEM needs in the countryreview the Gatsby Benchmarksgain ideas for building STEM career learning into your teachingexplore the role of clubs and competitions in providing STEM career learningauditing the current picture in your department/practice and plan next steps A DfE Bursary...

Start date	11 Jun 2024
Location	Remote delivered CPD
Duration	2 Hours
Fees	From £75.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

Identify what stretch and challenge means in terms of curriculum planning and lesson deliveryRelate stretch and challenge to the demands of GCSE examinationsExplore practical strategies to provide stretch and challenge in lessons to better prepare your pupils for examinations. 

Start date	12 Jun 2024
Location
Duration	90 Minutes
Fees	From £75.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details