Take your first steps to becoming a competent teacher of Python programming; this CPD will develop your foundational knowledge around the Python language. This course references the OCR J277 9-1 GCSE Computer Science specification and their Exam Reference Language, allowing you to explore practical programming and OCR...

Start date	23 May 2024
Location
Duration	6 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

For KS1 – KS5 teachers from S T E M , computer science and careers subjectsCome and find out who STEM Ambassador volunteers are and how they can support your school and students.  This short virtual session is run by the North West STEM Ambassador Partner, STEMFirst and you will:Meet 3 STEM Ambassadors and...

Start date	23 May 2024
Location
Duration	45 Minutes
Fees	Free

For attendees from all areas.Participants from schools within the Derby, Nottingham, Leicester and Northampton areas are welcome to book onto the fully funded course RK607 B52 

Start date	04 Jun 2024
Location	Remote delivered CPD
Duration	3 Hours
Fees	From £120.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

For participants from schools within Derby, Leicester, Nottingham and Northampton only.All other bookings can be made onto course number RK607 A21.

Start date	04 Jun 2024
Location
Duration	3 Hours
Fees	Free

For attendees from all areas.Participants from schools within the Derby, Nottingham, Leicester and Northampton areas are welcome to book onto the fully funded course RK607 B52 

Start date	04 Jun 2024
Location
Duration	3 Hours
Fees	From £120.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

Microscopes are an expensive yet essential part of the science department, being used from from KS3 to KS5.Why do you need to care and maintain your microscope? How do you keep microscopes in good condition? How do you protect a microscope? Can I save money on maintenance costs by carrying this out in-house? Learn the...

Start date	06 Jun 2024
Location
Duration	2 Hours
Fees	From £60.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

 This session is designed to develop confidence and science skills of cover supervisors and teaching assistants supporting or leading secondary science lessons.It focuses on the importance of health and safety and the nuances of teaching in a science classroom or laboratory.

Start date	11 Jun 2024
Location
Duration	2 Hours
Fees	From £60.00 + 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

Take your first steps to becoming a competent teacher of Python programming; this CPD will develop your foundational knowledge around the Python language. This course references the OCR J277 9-1 GCSE Computer Science specification and their Exam Reference Language, allowing you to explore practical programming and OCR...

Start date	14 Jun 2024
Location
Duration	6 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £205.00

A subsidy of £40 is available when booking this course - for further information, please contact janslpadmin@ashtoncsc.comKS3 Assessment - This session is ideally suited for KS3 leads and for KS3 teachers, it will look at techniques and tools to ensure adequate and robust assessment of KS3 students to take into...

Start date	17 Jun 2024
Location
Duration	90 Minutes
Fees	From £100.00 + 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

You will be more confident in providing opportunities for STEM enrichment and links to employability skills.You will gain tips and tricks for planning and delivering successful science enrichment activities, to enable you to improvement engagement in your learners A DfE Bursary of £40 may be available, for...

Start date	19 Jun 2024
Location	Remote delivered CPD
Duration	90 Minutes
Fees	From £75.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

We all have pupils who lose marks when carrying out calculation questions; mixing decimal places with significant figures, failing to show working out, rearranging equations and converting units are all potential areas of concern. This session looks at how we can use Thinking Aloud, a metacognitive strategy, to...

Start date	19 Jun 2024
Location
Duration	90 Minutes
Fees	From £45.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

Are you new to teaching KS3 science? Are you an early career science teacher? Are you and experienced teacher with little science background but with science teaching in your timetable?If so, then this is designed to help you. Presented by a highly experienced science teacher you will find helpful non-judgemental...

Start date	19 Jun 2024
Location	Remote Delivered CPD
Fees	From £45.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details