New and aspiring heads of scienceSL200

New to the role of head of a science subject or are you ready to take on the challenge and looking to acquire the necessary skills to gain promotion? Gain the strategies and techniques you will need to be successful by looking at four key areas of leading your own subject:  leading teams and change, Planning...

Making learning better - Linking maths and scienceSL078

Don’t miss this opportunity to make learning better by planning mathematics and science together!Enhance your curriculum and pupils learning by learning to seamlessly integrating science and mathematics in your planning. By linking these two critical subjects, we can create a more holistic learning experience...

Exploring the outdoors with the early years foundation stageSL060

Outdoor learning and play is widely acknowledged as being very beneficial to children’s early development. Taking children outdoors offers unique experiences to enhance their existing skills and knowledge and develop those important characteristics of effective learning. It offers them more opportunities to...

Developing climate change education in the primary science curriculumSL029

Primary science provides the perfect opportunity to embed climate change and sustainability education and develop future global citizens who are equipped to make informed decisions and contribute to a more sustainable world. Explore how you can use the primary science curriculum as a means to embed climate change...

Primary conference: Unlock the power of STEM in primary educationSL040

Are you a primary school teacher or leader passionate about shaping young minds? Join us at the National STEM Learning Centre for our primary conference to explore the vital role of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) in primary education. Discover how to build opportunities for primary...

Help! What science should I teach? Year 6SL039

Imagine a vibrant Year 6 classroom where curiosity thrives, and young learners eagerly explore the captivating world of science. Our professional development opportunity is tailor-made specifically for Year 6 teachers and will leave you ready to ignite curiosity, foster critical thinking, and bring science to...

Help! What science should I teach? Year 5SL038

This unmissable professional development opportunity is exclusively for Year 5 teachers who aspire to enhance their science teaching skills. During this course you'll explore essential science topics aligned with the Year 5 curriculum - providing you with practical strategies, valuable insights, and classroom...

Help! What science should I teach? Year 4SL037

Calling all Year 4 teachers...imagine a classroom buzzing with excitement—a place where young learners eagerly explore the mysteries of science.Our professional development opportunity is designed to ignite that spark of curiosity. From the fascinating journey of water through the water cycle to the electrifying...

Help! What science should I teach? Year 3SL036

Are you a Year 3 teacher looking to elevate your science teaching skills? Look no further! This comprehensive professional development opportunity is tailor-made for you.During our engaging session, we’ll explore practical and effective methods for teaching Year 3 science. By implementing these impactful...

Help! What science should I teach? Year 2SL035

Practical approaches for inspiring science in Year 2.Are you a Year 2 teacher seeking engaging and practical methods to teach science? Discover impactful teaching strategies tailored to the year 2 science curriculum, saving planning time while fostering an inquisitive and knowledge-rich environment for your...

Help! What science should I teach? Year 1SL034

Nurture curiosity and inspire Year 1 explorers!Whether you’re an experienced Year 1 teacher or new to the role, this course will leave you excited to bring science to life in your school!Gain practical tools and strategies to encourage inquisitive minds. From asking questions about the seasons to exploring the...

Introduction to the Science Leadership BenchmarksSL220

The groundbreaking Science Leadership Benchmarks are a framework for good science leadership, supporting the best possible science education for pupils.The seven benchmarks identify what excellent looks like and outlines frameworks split into chunks to help improve provision in schools.This short online webinar will...

Technicians supporting post-16 physicsSL610

This is an in-depth course where you will be diving into the standard required practicals in AQA, OCR and Edexcel exam boards plus experiencing new ways of supporting your teachers in A-Level Physics. The content has been designed to meet the physics curriculum for A-Level students and there will be topics which will...

Health and safety for science departmentsSL253

Science has a generally excellent safety record in schools and colleges, but good, effective health and safety planning is essential. A pragmatic, risk based approach needs to be taken, based on evidence and with the cooperation of all staff and students.This course, aimed at Heads of Department, senior technicians...

Managing the practical classroomSL214

Do you struggle with implementing behaviour management strategies in a laboratory where students are moving around and with science equipment and chemicals? Discover how to develop strong routines and classroom management techniques to help prevent behaviour incidents and ensure health and safety is at the forefront....