Progress in Science for subject leaders and teachers
This course explains how pupils make meaningful progress in science. It includes ideas, examples, resources and routines to use in school. Informed by the HMI subject review, the science subject report and current curriculum thinking, this course is for primary school teachers and subject leaders.
Description
This half-day online course explains how pupils make meaningful progress in science.
For all primary school teachers, this training builds on the big messages in the DPSI science subject leadership course. It includes new information for primary subject leaders and teachers.
The course includes ideas, examples, resources and routines to use in school. It will help attendees to understand, explain and exemplify expectations and progress in science.
Informed by the HMI subject review, the science subject report and current curriculum thinking, the course covers how to:
· plan meaningful learning in science
· secure key concepts and knowledge
· identify and emphasise crucial content that helps children to get better at science
· make sure children know more, remember more and can do more in science.
· provides powerful examples for the DPSI subject leader PowerPoint
Attendees will come away with lots of crucial information about effective curriculum design, classroom practice and progress in science.
Feedback from recent science training events:
‘Extremely informative… in-depth, clear and provided excellent resources’
‘Full of useful and practical guidance …to ensure progress, to raise the subject profile, and to meet the 3 i requirements’
‘An exceptionally thorough and informed session'
'Very well led and presented. Lots of useful information and recommendations that can be explored further. Nice to have the reassurance that you are taking the subject forward in the right direction and how we can support other staff in school to feel the same way. ’
‘Lots to think about but also reassuring. I have a renewed energy for science’
‘Simply the best training I’ve received’
‘Wow! Exceptionally well delivered…thorough knowledge and specific guidance ...from EY to Year 6 and beyond’