What is Engineering? Engaging students in engineering in primary schools – postponed, new date to follow
Somerset Earth Science Centre Moon's Hill Quarry, Stoke St Michael, SomersetThe Course This course provides an introduction to engineering at primary level. It provides participants with an understanding of what engineering is and how it may be introduced to children in the primary curriculum. Outcomes You will be able to: explore how to link engineering and design processes into […]
Core practical work in GCSE biology, chemistry and physics – Day Two (Physics)
Crispin School Church Road, StreetA series of half-day sessions focusing on the delivery of core GCSE practicals. Increase your confidence in the delivery of core GCSE practical work Develop your ability to adapt practicals and supporting resources Extend your ability to teach the required practical skills Suitable for teachers and technicians 10 March 2020 – Chemistry 31 March 2020 […]
Developing subject knowledge and assessment in primary science – Teacher Assessment of Primary Science (TAPS)
Dillington House Ilminster, Somerset, United KingdomLooking to develop or refresh your science subject knowledge and teaching skills? These sessions are a great opportunity to learn alongside trainee teachers on an outstanding programme. Teacher Assessment of Primary Science (TAPS) Assessing ‘working scientifically’ skills using TAPS focused tasks; assessing knowledge and conceptual understanding. Cost: £75 per session. A 20% discount will be […]
Improving Secondary Science – Day 3
Fiveways School Victoria Rd, Yeovil, United KingdomThis programme, provided jointly by West Somerset Research School and the Science Learning Partnership at SPTS, provides an in-depth exploration of the seven accessible recommendations made in the EEF’s Improving Secondary Science Guidance Report, published in 2018. Each session helps practitioners understand and use the recommendations in effective ways to improve attainment in science and […]
New to Special (for teachers and NQTs New to Special Schools or Settings) – Day 5
Brookside School Brooks Road, Street, United KingdomThis programme is for teachers & NQTs who are in their first year of work in a special school or setting. Day 5 - My Journey: first year and beyond ................... Aims: To share knowledge, learning experiences and encourage reflective practice; To engage in professional dialogue with other teachers; To promote confidence and resilience in […]
Become Youth Mental Health Aware
From September 2020 there are new requirements for teaching mental wellbeing as part of health education. Through an interactive instructor-led live session, you will learn: What mental health is and how to challenge stigma An introduction to some common mental health issues Confidence to support someone who may be experiencing mental ill health Ways to […]
Who’s Challenging Who? – Free Session for Head Teachers
Fiveways School Victoria Rd, Yeovil, United Kingdom“Who's Challenging Who?” is a 3 hour course which will explore the importance & role of relationships in supporting children and young people whose behaviour we often describe in schools as challenging.... Delegates attending will leave with: • A range of proven practical strategies & techniques to support positive outcomes • An awareness of the role we play as key […]
Team-Teach Mop-Up Training 6 Hour Level 1 Training Course for Low Risk Settings
Fiveways School Victoria Rd, Yeovil, United KingdomFor information about Team Teach Training click here to go to our website. Team Teach flyer 1 day mop up flyer 1.10.20 Click here to book online
Primary NQT Induction Training and Development Programme 2020-21 – Day 1
Fiveways School Victoria Rd, Yeovil, United KingdomOutline Aims Build on your ITT year and consolidate high quality Teaching & Learning Promote confidence & resilience in the classroom & wider school community Share knowledge, learning experiences & encourage reflective practice Engage in professional dialogue with other NQTs Description Delivery 7 face to face sessions: Professional development, networking, action planning 2 peer school […]
Enhancing employability skills and careers knowledge – STEM Club Workshop (Virtual Session)
Virtual Online Learning , United KingdomSTEM Clubs have incredible potential to combine a number of subjects within a single theme offering opportunities to conduct scientific investigations, experiments and engage in practical hands on activities. This workshop explores how club leaders can bring added benefit to club sessions by enhancing essential employability skills, raising awareness of careers and helping to support […]
Primary Subject Leaders – Raising Attainment (Virtual Session)
Fiveways School Victoria Rd, Yeovil, United KingdomWhere there has been a drop-in attainment in science it is important to identify and evaluate possible causes and consider strategies for making good lessons outstanding. During this course you will make use of self-evaluation strategies to develop an understanding of the key issues relating to the raising of attainment in your school. By working through […]
Who’s Challenging Who?
Fiveways School Victoria Rd, Yeovil, United Kingdom“Who's Challenging Who?” is a 3 hour course which will explore the importance & role of relationships in supporting children and young people whose behaviour we often describe in schools as challenging.... Delegates attending will leave with: • A range of proven practical strategies & techniques to support positive outcomes • An awareness of the role we play as key […]