Digital literacy in key stage 2 and key stage 3CO904

Introduction to the Teach Computing curriculumCO461

This self-paced course provides an overview of the Teach Computing Curriculum, a freely available whole school computing curriculum designed to ensure progression of subject knowledge and key skills. You will be guided through the topics and skills taught across the primary phase and understand how it may be adapted...

Inclusive computing in primary schoolsCO005

Some children seem to naturally flourish in computing, while others need more support to reach their potential. This self-paced course aims to support you as you develop an excellent computing curriculum which allows all pupils to succeed, opening up future study and employment routes and closing attainment gaps.You...

KS3 computing (module 3): Creative curriculum enrichment and inclusionCO249

Making computing an engaging school subject that motivates and inspires all students is a key outcome of an excellent Key Stage 3 computing curriculum.At the heart of this curriculum is computational thinking - the ability to solve problems using computers. Some of the barriers to engaging with computing, particularly...

Maths in primary computingCO418

This self-paced course will support you to develop an understanding of the links between maths and computing, highlighting the overlap of subject knowledge and showing how to promote deeper connections in learning in  both subjects. You will investigate the strong parallels between computational thinking and...

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...

Bringing engineering to the primary classroomSL350

Teaching engineering in primary schools provides inspiring opportunities to empower young children to solve real world problems in creative ways and use skills essential for future STEM careers. Explore the benefits of engineering in primary schools and includes project ideas to bring the wonder of engineering into...

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...

Improving mathematics in key stage 3SL451

Teaching GCSE mathematics for understandingSL453

Join us to explore the content of the mathematics GCSE and discover approaches to develop fluency, embed mathematical reasoning and support mathematical problem-solving. You’ll work with experienced subject specialists to cover the key concepts students need for success, and a wide range of classroom-based...

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...

Leading primary design and technologySL810

Gain a deeper understanding of the aims of the primary design and technology curriculum, develop your own subject knowledge and identify the role subject leaders’ play in developing a whole school approach to teaching the programmes of study for KS1 and KS2. Take the opportunity to reflect on your current D...

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...