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Understand how a makerspace can prepare children for industry 4. 0The fourth industrial revolution (industry 4. 0) will fundamentally change the way we work and live, yet it is still uncertain exactly what our future...

5

Give yourself an advantage for starting a university degreeWith interruptions to education occurring all the time, many school students intending to go to university in the coming years may not feel prepared. This three-week course...

4.75

Discover the key components of a strong secondary school science curriculumOn this course, you’ll be introduced to curriculum design for teaching science to students aged 11-19 years. You’ll explore the advantages and disadvantages of various...

4.71

Help your students benefit from formative feedbackMarking has been identified as an area of excessive workload for teachers, but feedback is crucial for students to improve their understanding. On this course, you’ll learn evidence-based approaches...

4.2

Discover the skills needed to design Voice ApplicationsStatistics show that over 40% of adults use voice search at least once per day. There are over 300 million smart speaker units, such as Alexa, currently installed...

4.66

Prepare for university by improving your mathematical skillsMathematical methods are fundamental to the study of science subjects at university level. This course from the University of Nottingham will help you to strengthen your maths skills...

4.75

Learn how to maximise learning through practical science in the classroomOn this course, you’ll learn strategies for managing the practical classroom in science. From managing behaviour and fostering positive attitudes to implementing departmental p...

4.78

Make learning fractions, decimals and percentages easier for your studentsOften, when teachers are asked which maths topic they find the most difficult to teach and for their students to learn, teachers say fractions. On this...

4.71

Enhance your knowledge of graphs and functions to teach the maths curriculumIn this course, designed as a subject knowledge enhancement (SKE) for teachers, you’ll explore the topics of graphs and functions as part of the...

4.85

Subject knowledge for teachers and educators without a maths backgroundProportional reasoning and the use of ratios is required across different areas of the mathematics curriculum. It is essential to many areas of science and technology...

4.58

Improve your subject knowledge of numbers as part of the maths curriculumWe use numbers every day, but do we really appreciate how they work? There are lots of fascinating connections and patterns to explore once...

4.74

Ensure your students get the most from chemistry practicalsIn this course you will explore how going beyond ‘recipe following’, teachers can use practical work in chemistry to support explanation of theory. You’ll discover ‘microscale’ experiments...

4.54

Help students understand physics through practicalsPhysics can be a challenging topic for students, it is essential that they practice and embed their understanding of practical skills in preparation for assessment of their learning. This course,...

4.5

Enhance your KS2 science teaching with teaching CPD on life processes in biologyThis course will equip you with the knowledge and skills to inspire your primary science pupils with world-class biology teaching on the subject...

5

Enhance your KS2 biology classes with CPD from STEM learningTo teach primary science effectively primary education teachers must have sound subject knowledge, but many primary teachers are not science subject experts. This course will equip...

Learn how to teach evolution and inheritance to primary school pupilsWhen teaching science in primary school, subject knowledge is essential to help students overcome any misconceptions they may have around biology and evolution. Through this...

4.7

Improve the way you teach primary science by building your chemistry knowledgeTo teach primary science effectively teachers must have strong subject knowledge, but many primary teachers are not science experts. On this course, you’ll explore...

4.87

Take your pupils into orbit by using space for primary science learningFrom knowing the properties and uses of the materials required for an astronaut’s spacesuit to having an understanding of diet and exercise in order...

4.58

Help your primary students to excel in primary school physicsTo teach primary science effectively teachers must have sound subject knowledge. However, many primary teachers are not science subject experts. On this course, you’ll examine the...

4.81

Improve your teaching by discussing the science of learningWhat is learning? How does it work? On this course you try and answer these questions, exploring how you can use the science of learning to inform...