Key Facts

Course Title: How Do I Teach about Famous Scientists?
Start Date: 27 February 2014
Cost: £150
Duration: 1 day - 9:15am to 4pm
Course Code: KC13712
Audience: Primary
Venue: Keele Science Learning Centre
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Overview

The study of the lives of famous scientists is now found in the new primary curriculum. This day’s CPD encourages teachers to engage & develop children’s enquiry skills by investigating the inventions that children are excited by as well as the scientists involved in their discovery. It helps teachers to find the best way to teach this new part of the curriculum and introduces them to some of the less well known scientists both dead and alive.

Dates and venue

Start Date: 27 February 2014

Venue: Keele Science Learning Centre

Learning Outcomes

  • Show increased confidence in using Scientists and their discoveries for practical work.
  • interpret the new addition of scientists to the Primary Curriculum and how it may impact on practice in their school
  • make scientific enquiry challenging and exciting through activities link to Scientists and their discoveries

Tutor

Hester Binge

Pre Course Task

Complete the Intended Learning Form of the Impact Toolkit.

Contacts

Keele Science Learning Centre

Keele University
Staffordshire
ST5 5BG

T: 01782 734 429
E: kslc@keele.ac.uk
F: 01782 734 430

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