Explorify materials and states of matterSL049

Discover the new “Eplorify Materials and States of Matter” remote CPD course from the award-winning Explorify! This course is designed to help primary school teachers enhance their understanding of material science and improve their teaching skills. By the end of this course, you will be able to identify...

Secondary science network meetingSL230

STEM Learning’s Secondary Science Leadership Network meetings will allow you to hear what is going on in the world of science education and how it impacts you as a leader. Be challenged and supported in your leadership position and learn about not only what you need to know or do but also how to go about it -...

Tackling climate change in secondary scienceSL213

Climate and air quality science are quickly changing and often motivating topics for students. We will investigate where we teach climate science and air quality across the biology, chemistry and physics curriculum and look at developing the student understanding as a holistic approach in the separate sciences. This...

Aiming for grade 5 in scienceSL274

Are you looking for support to maximize the achievement of learners with lower prior attainment up to grade 5 in GCSE Science? As there are many reasons for lower prior attainment, we will explore a variety of strategies to maximize learning and engage pupils, whilst maintaining high expectations in the subject.This...

Maths in GCSE ScienceSL461

There is significant overlap between science and mathematics curricula at key stage 3, key stage 4 and key stage 5, but students’ experience of shared topics is often very different in the two subjects. Are applications from science regularly used to explore concepts in maths lessons? Are the mathematical...

Using technology to teach mathematics for scienceSL465

Embedding the use of technology in your science teaching practice can boost your students’ learning, create meaningful learning experiences, bring data to life and help to deepen students’ understanding of key concepts. Discover best practice and a range of technology ready to be successfully implemented...

Maths to support low attainers in scienceSL466

Join us to explore the common difficulties students experience when applying their mathematics in secondary science.We will discover best practice in mathematical topics including approaches to topics such as graphing, numeracy and algebra. We will also cover themes of representations and structures that underpin key...

Introduction to effective Health and safety in scienceSL600

Technicians are at the heart of every science department, playing a crucial role in supporting effective practical work. With this comes a role in ensuring that the department is safe.Develop a good foundation for carrying out effective health and safety, to support you in your job, but also to support teachers and...

New to leading primary scienceSL076

Are you a primary science subject leader seeking to make a lasting impact at your school? Whether you’re new to the role or have 1-2 years of experience, this comprehensive course will empower you to drive positive change across your entire school. This blended CPD (partly face to face and partly...

KS3 science for non-scientistsSL275

For those without a science background who are starting to deliver key stage 3 science as either a class teacher or in small group support.You will focus on the key principles needed to teach key stage 3 biology, chemistry and physics effectively and explore a range of teaching strategies and practical activities to...

Developing an understanding of STEM in EYFSSL811

Within the EYFS Framework, there are countless opportunities to learn and develop through STEM. Explore what these opportunities look like in an early years setting and how to plan for them. You will discover practical STEM ideas which will develop language and communication skills as well as encouraging children to...

How to teach primary science: Managing behaviourSL047

Managing behaviour effectively is key to creating a positive and engaging learning environment, especially in primary science lessons. This course will explore how good classroom management can support behaviour management, ensuring that science activities run smoothly and safely. You'll learn practical strategies to...

Oracy in primary scienceSL042

Explore the vital role of talk in primary science, helping teachers use speaking and listening to deepen children’s scientific understanding. Through practical strategies, you’ll learn how to support pupils to understand and use scientific vocabulary, develop deeper reasoning and engage in meaningful...

Mixed year group planning for primary scienceSL045

Teaching science in a mixed-age primary classroom comes with unique challenges, from ensuring curriculum coverage to supporting different levels of understanding. This short course will help you plan effectively for these diverse classrooms, making sure all pupils are engaged and making progress. You’ll explore...

Linking maths and science in your primary schoolSL046

Discover how to integrate science and mathematics in your teaching to create a more connected and meaningful learning experience. Learn to design lessons that help pupils develop their numeracy skills while applying mathematical concepts in real-world scientific contexts, such as accurate measurement and effective...