Secondary Courses

Our professional development opportunities for Secondary Schools are hosted across the county and are tailored to the current needs and trends in science education at the moment. Below is a list of upcoming events, but if you're unable to see what you're after please browse the secondary course brochure or consider getting in touch so that we can work with you to provide a more bespoke package of support.

Autumn Term 2022

Developing STEM in the secondary curriculum

Facilitator Name: Bruce Robinson

Course Code: RN021 / C01

Session Date:

3rd October 2022: 15:30 - 17:30

Learn how to apply science to real life STEM contexts and explore ways to develop your students' STEM skills.

This course will help you to develop and embed STEM skills within the secondary curriculum. It will provide an opportunity to learn about STEM careers through networking with local STEM Ambassadors and provide real examples of the application of science.

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Teaching A level chemistry for the first time

Facilitator Name: TBC

Course Code: RN530 / C01

Session Date:

13th October 2022: 09:30 - 16:00

Are you teaching KS5 chemistry for the first time? Perhaps you have been teaching it for a few years and are now looking for some new ideas to tackle the most common misconceptions and to get the most out of practical work? This course will improve your confidence in the subject and help you maximise the outcomes for your students. You will also develop activities to help you maximise student’s practical and mathematical skills.

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Working as a Science Technician: an Introduction to the Role

Facilitator Name: TBC

Course Code: RN601 / C03

Session Date:

20th October 2022: 11:00 - 11:30

03rd November 2022: 09:30 - 16:30

This course will prepare you for your new role as a science technician. We will cover a range of topics including health and safety, policies and procedures and technicians skills. This knowledge will ensure that you will be able to apply what you lean in the classroom to provide an efficient and effective support.

Not seeing what you're after, please browse the secondary course brochureor consider getting touch so that we may work to provide you with a more bespoke package of support.