SSERC: Intermediate Physics
Audience School Technical Support Staff. Access to this unit will be at the discretion of the centre, but it is recommended that learners have undergone Introductory Physics first. Rationale This course forms part of a suite of competency based CLPL for support staff. Course Leader Norman Bethune 01383 626070 norman.bethune@sserc.scot Event information Booking link Partner website Contact email: enquiries@sserc.scot
SSERC: Chemistry Assignments for N5 and Higher
SSERC invites Science teachers to take part in this 1-day course focusing on practical activities to support Chemistry assignments at National 5 and Higher. This course will focus on how to best support your learners, including practical activities around the themes of: – Rates of Reaction, Energy Changes Electrochemistry and Chemical Analysis. There will also be time set aside for discussion around managing assignments and secondary sources. A full programme
SSERC: Science Enquiry: Observing, Exploring & Classifying SSERC Meet
Suitable for Early, First and Second Level A SSERC Meet is an online twilight session for multiple practitioners, at no cost to your setting. Successful applicants will receive a resource kit to support the professional learning, as well as access to supportive online materials. You and your colleagues will join us live on Teams to take part in a range of activities using the resource kit provided, and will be
SSERC: N5 Laboratory Science
This is a one part, two-day course with some additional online modules that aims to cover most of the practical work included in the National 5 Laboratory Science course. The N5 course provides “a broad experiential introduction to laboratory science”. Our course will support the development of the basic practical skills and knowledge needed for working in a laboratory: measuring, weighing and preparing compounds and solutions; and health and safety
SSERC: Science Probationers Residential: Cohort 1
Science Probationers Residential A 2-day residential course based at SSERC HQ to support probationer teachers in Science to deliver safe, high quality, hands-on practical STEM learning in the classroom/lab. There will be coverage across a range of science curriculum organisers allowing delegates to develop their skills in and out of their subject specialism. This programme offers an excellent way of keeping up to date with developments in your subject area. The residential aspect of the course offers a great
25th Annual West of Scotland Meeting for Teachers of Chemistry
The Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry hosts a one-day meeting for Teachers of Chemistry in January each year. The aim of this conference is to update teachers on recent developments in the subject. The programme includes a mix of talks on current educational issues and interesting areas of chemistry and practical laboratory sessions (more lab details here) and is also a valuable opportunity to meet and discuss relevant topics
