Improving key stage 2 to key stage 3 science transitionNY732

This course is designed to support teachers working together from both feeder primary and secondary schools with effective science progression from key stage 2 to 3.You will explore the differences between science in primary and secondary schools and discover how to improve curriculum alignment, continuity and...

Improving teaching through observationNE253

Online, self-paced course. Participants can join and start this course at any time after the advertised date. In this short course you will explore how to use informal lesson observations to help improve teaching and learning in a more proactive way and rethink the approach into a more beneficial experience for...

Inclusion in Science ProgrammeASE001

Inclusion in Science is ideal for any secondary teacher of science who is interested in closing attainment gaps by engaging hard to reach students, whilst enhancing their career. This is a course for individuals to improve their personal practice and will also put themselves in a strong position to lead inclusion...

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Local Nature in Curriculum LearningNE715

This course is delivered as part of the Natural History Museum Explore: Urban Nature Programme and is available to start at any time after the 10th January 2023.Through this self-paced course, you will develop an action plan to confidently run an outdoor investigation with your students on or near your school site....

Make science learning better – plan mathematics and science togetherNY078

Ensuring that the science curriculum is planned to take account of what pupils learn, particularly in mathematics’ is a key recommendation in Ofsted’s Finding the optimum: the science subject report, February 2023.This 2 day course aims to exemplify how science and mathematics education can be strengthened...

MAT science leads conferenceNB208

NI ITT Primary Summer School at National STEM Learning CentreNB024

Building on the success of the teacher summer schools STEM Learning ran last year, and with the support of our ENTHUSE partners, we are able to offer a suite of three-day summer schools for trainee teachers with Northern Ireland ITT providers at the National STEM Learning Centre in York. The summer schools have a...

NI ITT Secondary Summer School at National STEM Learning CentreNB217

Building on the success of the teacher summer schools STEM Learning ran last year, and with the support of our ENTHUSE partners, we are able to offer a suite of three-day summer schools for trainee teachers with Northern Ireland ITT providers at the National STEM Learning Centre in York. The summer schools have a...

Practical work for T level scienceNY507

Are you starting out teaching the new T level science? Even for teachers with a science background it can be daunting to deliver a new qualification for the first time. This course will support you with effective teaching and learning of the practical skills covered in the core component of the T level. Common student...

Practical work in challenging settingsNY330

Practical work is a crucial and motivating aspect of learning science in a secondary setting. In this course we will explore different ways of  planning of practical work in settings where money, staffing, safety and resourcing can all impact on the quality of the practical work that is carried out.Together, we...

Primary science annual conferenceNY075

Children question everything wanting to understand the mechanics behind the world they meet. Primary science should nurture this natural curiosity, to develop children’s understanding of the world and teach them essential enquiry skills. It should start the process of inspiring our scientists of the future as...

School Trust Leaders of ScienceNY257

Science at Sea – STEM on HMS CarolineNN021

The unique setting for this course is HMS Caroline, a First World War-era naval vessel that has been transformed into a floating museum with a fascinating story to tell. Be immersed in life aboard this unique vessel – lone survivor of history’s greatest naval engagement…. the Battle of Jutland.This...

Secondary science teaching and learning conferenceNY337

Invigorate your science teaching with a packed programme to support you at whatever stage of your career you are at, from early career through to subject leaders.Join us at the National STEM Learning Centre in York, where you can spend the day getting hands on in workshops and lab-based sessions as well as listening...