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High Impact Lesson Ideas for Science Teachers
An accessible and practical course for all science teachers
The sensational non-theory based course
Over the last few years, there has been a profound increase in our understanding of how pupils learn and how to structure effective lessons. This course uses the concepts promoted by Accelerated Learning, Emotional Intelligence and Assessment for Learning and merges them into a totally theoryless day, to simply show you LESSONS AND
STRATEGIES THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE.
Course aims
• To provide a host of practical strategies to introduce a range of dynamic new ideas into your day-to-day teaching
• To provide motivational approaches that will encourage students to want to learn
• To consider the different needs of boys and girls
• To show how to challenge the gifted and talented
• To demonstrate techniques to support the less able
• To provide one year’s subscription to one of the world’s leading science interactive whiteboard websites www.echalk.co.uk
Please note all science teachers are welcome to attend.
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Coffee, registration and introduction |
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Session 1
• Bell work / routines
• Active learning methods
• Concept maps / thinking skills
• Small and large card work
• Organising circle work in Maths |
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Coffee |
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Session 2
• Teaching with video
• Modelling / oral questioning
• Cutting edge strategies to attack a text
• Questioning students
• Storyboards / brain drops / motorways
• Maps from memory / mind mapping |
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Lunch |
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Session 3
• Assessment strategies and review
• Big question and mysteries
• Lesson plans - mark books
• Course work
• Reports and teaching games |
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All courses are totally suitable for International schools.
Suitable for teachers who teach pupils aged 8 - 18. |
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