SSERC: STEM by the Book 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: 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: Safe Use of Fixed Workshop Machinery
This course is designed to instruct learners on the safe use of bandsaws, circular saws and planer thicknessers. The unit also aims to instruct learners on the safe procedures for carrying out associated tasks such as blade changing. Dates: 4th and 5th December 2024 Closing Date: 1st November 2024 Event information Booking link Partner website Contact email: enquiries@sserc.scot Course Leader Chris Kerr 01383 626070 chris kerr@sserc.scot
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
Barefoot Computing: Scratch workshops
This workshop provides the perfect introduction to programming in the Scratch environment through a series of code reading and writing activities (all with a camel theme!). It highlights the application of computational thinking skills in programming and introduces the concepts of sequence, repetition and selection through a series of interactive activities. Event information Booking link Partner website Contact email: enquiries@barefootcomputing.org Programming Workshop – Introduction to Scratch – OPEN TO ALL
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 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
Barefoot Computing: Computational Thinking workshops
Designed to boost subject knowledge and confidence, this workshop will introduce you to computational thinking and help you get started with Barefoot. During the online interactive session, you will give some of Barefoot’s “unplugged” activities a try – proving you don’t need expensive kit to teach computing. You’ll also be introduced to the Barefoot website and our fantastic range of lesson plans and resources. Event information Booking link Partner website
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
RHET: Problem solving in food and farming
The online session will look at how real life food and farming issues can be utilised in the classroom. Event information Booking link Partner website Contact email
