These courses also come with subsidies to help towards the costs of travel and supply cover to help you participate in CPD.
Supporting teachers new to A level science subjects
Whether you are someone who is new to teaching A level science or being asked to teach an A level science subject outside of your specialism, the following courses are designed to get you up to speed with ongoing support available after the course ends.
New to teaching A level physics
We will support you as teachers new to A level to lead and support outstanding practical physics, linking it to effective pedagogy within the subject.
Date: 11 March 2024
Duration: 4 days
New to teaching A level biology
Develop key substantive knowledge as well as practical techniques will be investigated, with ample hands-on practice to hone your approach to student learning.
Date: 16 May 2024
Duration: 4 days
New to teaching A level chemistry
Even with a chemistry background it can be daunting for the first time. We will support you with effective teaching and learning at A level in chemistry.
Date: 3 June 2024
Duration: 4 days
New to teaching A level physics: year 12
We will help teachers new to year 12 A level physics to lead and support outstanding practical physics, linking it to effective pedagogy within the subject.
Date: 3 July 2024
Duration: 3 days
A level maths in science
Meeting the demands of A level science can be a challenge for students. Here at STEM Learning, we're supporting teachers of science to help ensure that the mathematical content found in the Key Stage 5 science curriculum is not a barrier to student progress.
Maths for A level physics
Ideal for teachers of physics who wish to improve their understanding of the mathematics required to be successful in teaching physics at A level.
Date: 18 March 2024
Duration: 2 days
Maths for A level chemistry
Ideal for teachers of chemistry who wish to improve their understanding of the mathematics required to be successful in teaching chemistry at A level.
Date: 17 April 2024
Duration: 2 days
Maths for A level biology
Perfect for anyone who is teaching A level biology. Improve your understanding and teaching of mathematics topics required for this subject.
Date: 24 April 2024
Duration: 2 days
A level mathematics and A level physics working collaboratively
We bring together two teachers from the same school/college to explore how they may work collaboratively for the benefit of their students.
Date: 10 July 2024
Duration: 2 days
Supporting Established teachers of A level science
Intended for teachers who are experienced and confident in teaching A level science. Sessions will use effective and varied practical to support and extend the skills of your students and make links to the curriculum learning.
Established teachers of A level chemistry
Develop engaging approaches to core topics, discussing advances in chemistry which can put the subject content into practical contexts.
Date: 11 March 2024
Duration: 2 days
Established teachers of A level biology
New practical techniques, the use of ICT, and active and context-based learning strategies can help students to tackle tricky concepts.
Date: 11 March 2024
Duration: 2 days
Established teachers of A level physics
You will develop engaging approaches to core topics, discussing advances in physics which can put the subject content into practical contexts.
Date: 9 May 2024
Duration: 2 days