Event Category: Science

Become a Tutor Assessor for both the non-formal (aligned to Curriculum for Excellence Second, Third and Fourth Level) and formal (aligned to SCQF Levels 4-6) YSLP. Most suitable if you work with young people aged from upper primary to senior secondary age. Event information Booking link Partner website Contact email: enquiries@sserc.scot

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 Location The course will be held at SSERC in Dunfermline. Our SSERC buildings are at 2 Pitreavie Court, Dunfermline, KY11 8UU. SSERC

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Where’s the Elf? And What’s He Doing with the Science?!  This SSERC meet puts a STEM spin on Christmas chaos inspired by that sneaky elf.. Get ready for three practical, hands-on challenges to motivate, engage and inspire your learners, all supported with resources funded by The Edina Trust. Prepare for scientific surprises and plenty of Christmas cheer – all while keeping a watchful eye on our festive friend! Date: 20th November

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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 able to ask questions and share ideas during the session.  Looking to improve your confidence to deliver impactful

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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

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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 able to ask questions and share ideas during the session.  Looking to improve your confidence to deliver impactful

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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

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Become a Tutor Assessor for both the non-formal (aligned to Curriculum for Excellence Second, Third and Fourth Level) and formal (aligned to SCQF Levels 4-6) YSLP. Most suitable if you work with young people aged from upper primary to senior secondary age. Event information Booking link Partner website Contact email: enquiries@sserc.scot

The SCQF Level 7 Award in STEM Leadership is a qualification that enables candidates (STEM Leaders) to improve their leadership skills and qualities, undertake an independent research project and present, share and report on the results of the project. Event information Booking link Partner website Contact email: enquiries@sserc.scot

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

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