
STEM Science Learning Partnership: May & June 2023
STEM have plenty of interesting and informative courses available covering various secondary-level STEM topics throughout May and June. Many of these courses are discounted or even free, so book early to ensure your place!
SUBJECT KNOWLEDGE ENHANCEMENT | ||
Title/Code | Details | Link |
EP2309 SUBJECT KNOWLEDGE ENHANCEMENT: BIOLOGY TRIPLE SCIENCE RX009 KA01 |
Dates: 22 May 2023 7 June 2023 19 June 2023 28 June 2023 10 July 2023 Time: 3.30-4.30pm Venue: Online Cost: Free |
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EP2332 SUBJECT KNOWLEDGE ENHANCEMENT: BIOLOGY TRIPLE SCIENCE RX009 KB02 |
Date: 24 May 2023 Time: 12pm-3.30pm Venue: Online Cost: Free |
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PHYSICS KS3 – FORCES AND MOTION RK298 B78 |
Date: 1 June 2023 Time: 3.45pm – 4.45pm Venue: Online Cost: Free |
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EP2332 HOW TO DO ELECTRICITY PRACTICALS RK298 B34 |
Date: 5 June 2023 Venue: Online Time: 3.20pm – 4.20pm Cost: Free |
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PHYSICS KS3 – ELECTRICITY RK298 B79 |
Date: 8 June 2023 Time: 3.45pm – 4.45pm Venue: Online Cost: Free |
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PHYSICS KS3 – WAVES AND ENERGY RK298 B80 |
Date: 15 June 2023 Time: 3.45pm – 4.45pm Venue: Online Cost: Free |
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EP2332 SUBJECT KNOWLEDGE ENHANCEMENT: CHEMISTRY TRIPLE SCIENCE RX012 KB02 |
Date: 19 June 2023 Time: 12-3pm Venue: Online Cost: Free |
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WAVES RK298 B43 |
Date: 19 June 2023 Time: 1pm-4pm Venue: Brooke Weston Academy, NN18 8LA Cost: £95 (£50 bursary available on completion, email finance@stem.org.uk before course start) |
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KS3 BIOLOGY – PHOTOSYNTHESIS AND RESPIRATION RK298 A158 |
Date: 20 June 2023 Time: 3.45pm – 4.45pm Venue: Online Cost: Free |
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SCIENCE – GENERAL | ||
Title/Code | Details | Link |
DIFFERENTIATION AND SCAFFOLDING – HOW TO MEET THE NEEDS OF ALL LEARNERS. ADDITIONAL ADULTS IN THE CLASSROOM RK298 A171 |
Date: 18 May 2023 Venue: Online Time: 3.30pm – 5pm Cost: Free |
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PHYSICS KS3 – FORCES AND MOTION RK298 B78 |
Date: 1 June 2023 Venue: Online Time: 3.45pm – 4.45pm Cost: Free |
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GRAPHS FOR GCSE SCIENCE – MIST: MATHS IN SCIENCE TEACHING RK298 A145 |
Date: 5 June 2023 Venue: Online Time: 3.45pm – 4.45pm Cost: Free |
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EQUATIONS FOR GCSE SCIENCE – MIST: MATHS IN SCIENCE TRAINING RK298 A146 |
Date: 6 June 2023 Venue: Online Time: 3.45pm – 4.45pm Cost: Free |
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MATHS IN SCIENCE – DRAWING GRAPHS RH298 A164 |
Date: 7 June 2023 Venue: Online Time: 4pm – 5pm Cost: £20 |
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PHYSICS KS3 – ELECTRICITY RK298 B79 |
Date: 8 June 2023 Venue: Online Time: 3.45pm – 4.45pm Cost: Free |
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NUMBER FOR GCSE SCIENCE – MIST: MATHS IN SCIENCE TEACHING RK298 A147 |
Date: 13 June 2023 Venue: Online Time: 3.45pm – 4.45pm Cost: Free |
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PHYSICS KS3 – WAVES AND ENERGY RK298 B80 |
Date: 15 June 2023 Venue: Online Time: 3.45pm – 4.45pm Cost: Free |
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KS3 BIOLOGY – PHOTOSYNTHESIS AND RESPIRATION RK298 A158 |
Date: 20 June 2023 Venue: Online Time: 3.45pm – 4.45pm Cost: Free |
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INTRODUCING ELECTRICITY AT KS3 WITH PHYSICS PARTNERS RK298 A163 |
Date: 21 June 2023 Venue: Online Time: 3.30pm – 5pm Cost: £45 |
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CUTTING EDGE SCIENCE: FORENSIC SCIENCE RK298 A180 |
Date: 28 June 2023 Venue: Nottingham Trent University, NG11 8NS Time: 9am – 4pm Cost: £185 (course completion will release £100 bursary to participants school) |
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SCIENCE TECHNICIANS | ||
Title/Code | Details | Link |
EAST MIDLANDS TECHNICIANS SUMMER NETWORK RK607 B09 |
Date: 17 May 2023 Venue: Online Time: 1pm – 2pm Cost: Free |
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PHYSICS FOCUSED TECHNICIANS TRAINING RK607 B12 |
Date: 4 July 2023 Venue: Online Time: 9.30am – 12.30pm Cost: £80 (50% discount available) |
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SCIENCE – CAREERS | ||
Title/Code | Details | Link |
GIRLS IN STEM RK298 A148 |
Date: 23 May 2023 Venue: Online Time: 3.30pm – 5pm Cost: Free |
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BAME IN SCIENCE RK298 A149 |
Date: 14 June 2023 Venue: Online Time: 3.30pm – 5pm Cost: Free |
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EP2206 WORKING WITH STEM EMPLOYERS RK387 B01 |
Date: 26 June 2023 Venue: Online Time: 3pm – 5pm Cost: Free |
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SCIENCE NETWORKING | ||
Title/Code | Details | Link |
EARLY CAREER SECONDARY SCIENCE NETWORK MEETING – PRACTICAL SKILLS ASSESSMENT RK357 B10 |
Date: 21 June 2023 Venue: Online Time: 2pm – 3pm Cost: £40 |
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Anna Cummings
East Midlands STEM Co-ordinator
Mon – Fri 8:30 – 4:00
Phone during office hours 07411 529201

STEM: Secondary Courses – April and May 2023
Read MoreWe have plenty of interesting and informative courses available covering various secondary-level STEM topics throughout April and May. Many of these courses are discounted, so book early to ensure your place!
Title/Code Description Details Link EP2332 ELECTRICITY TECHNICIAN TRAINING
RK698 B03Technician online physics knowledge enhancement
Please join us for a series of workshops aimed at helping you to understand some more physics ideas. We explore the theory behind many of the KS3 and 4 lesson you prepare kit for.
Electricity; Charge, current, resistance, potential difference, conductors and insulators; Ohmic and non ohmic conductors; Power and energy.
This course is fully funded for schools from Soar Valley Enthuse Partnership. Other maintained schools from Derby, Nottingham, Leicester and Northampton can also attend for free. Non-attendance on the course incurs a £40 fee. Bookings from other areas will be cancelled as they are out of the funded area.Date: 19 April 2023
Venue: Online
Time: 1.30pm – 2.30pm
Cost: FreeClick to Book EP2309 SUBJECT KNOWLEDGE ENHANCEMENT: CHEMISTRY TRIPLE SCIENCE
RX012 KA01Develop the background subject knowledge required to help planning and teaching Chemistry for Key Stage 4 (triple science). Gain the tools and confidence to plan and teach effective learning for your GCSE chemistry classes. You will explore ways of building student understanding, taking into account misconceptions and common issues in teaching these concepts.
This is a fully funded course for schools from the Noel Baker Enthuse Partnership and other maintained schools from Derby, Nottingham, Leicester and Northampton can also attend for free. Non-attendance on the course incurs a £100 fee. Bookings from other areas will be cancelled as they are out of the funded area.Dates:
24 April 2023
3 May 2023
10 May 2023
Time: 3.30-4.30pm
Venue: Online
Cost: FreeClick to Book KS3 BIOLOGY – CELLS AND MICROSCOPES
RK298 A156Designed to support teachers who are non-specialists, you will develop the background subject knowledge required to help planning and teaching biology for key stage 3. Gain the tools and confidence to plan and teach your biology classes effectively. You will explore ways of building student understanding, taking into account misconceptions and common issues in teaching these concepts.
This course has been fully funded by an Enthuse project. Schools are funded in the Derby, Nottingham, Leicester and Northampton areas only. Schools from outside of this funded area will be cancelled.Date: 26 April 2023
Venue: Online
Time: 3.45pm – 4.45pm
Cost: FreeClick to Book EP2332 SUBJECT KNOWLEDGE ENHANCEMENT: PHYSICS KS4
RX014 KB05Develop the background subject knowledge required to help planning and teaching physics for key stage 4. It will build on your knowledge from undertaking the key stage 3 physics course. Start your key stage 4 teaching with the tools and confidence to plan and teach effective learning for your physics classes. You will explore ways of building student understanding, taking into account misconceptions and common issues in teaching these concepts.
This is a fully funded course for maintained schools from Derby, Nottingham, Leicester and Northampton only. Non-attendance on the course incurs a £140 fee. Bookings from other areas will be cancelled as they are out of the funded area.
Date: 27 April 2023
Time: 9.30-12.30pm
Venue: Online
Cost: FreeClick to Book EARLY CAREER SECONDARY SCIENCE NETWORK MEETING – GROUP / TEAMWORK FOR PUPILS
RK357 B08The Early Career secondary science network meetings are designed to cover aspects of teaching that new teachers to the profession find most challenging. All of the network meetings support aspects of the Early Career Framework. The meetings will provide contexts of the topics being covered, underpinned by the latest research and evidence, and will provide an opportunity for participants to share their own experiences and develop a support network. Date: 28 April 2023
Venue: Online
Time: 2pm – 3pm
Cost: £40Click to Book EP2332 TECHNICIANS SUPPORTING TRIPLE SCIENCE
RK776 B01This course is designed for technicians who support practical work in triple science. You will gain hands on experience of effective and engaging practical ideas in biology, chemistry and physics. You will also have the opportunity to discuss key learning points behind the practicals, where to find resource materials and how to prepare them.
This is a fully funded course for maintained schools from Derby, Nottingham, Leicester and Northampton only. Non-attendance on the course incurs a £185 fee. Bookings from other areas will be cancelled as they are out of the funded area.Dates:
3 May 2023 – 10-11.30am
16 May 2023 – 10.30-12pm
7 June 2023 – 1.30-3pm
Venue: Online
Time: 1pm – 2pm
Cost: FreeClick to Book EP2414 ASSESSMENT FOR LEARNING AND FEEDBACK IN SECONDARY SCIENCE
RK298 A166Funded by an Enthuse Project at Redhill Academy. Free for schools from the Derby, Nottingham, Leicester and Northampton Areas only. Non-attendance will be charged at £80 to avoid wasting spaces. Schools from outside this funded area will be cancelled. Dates:
4 May 2023
25 May 2023
Venue: Online
Time: 3.45pm – 4.45pm
Cost: FreeClick to Book KS3 BIOLOGY – MOVING IN AND OUT OF CELLS
RK298 A157Designed to support teachers who are non-specialists, you will develop the background subject knowledge required to help planning and teaching biology for key stage 3. Gain the tools and confidence to plan and teach your biology classes effectively. You will explore ways of building student understanding, taking into account misconceptions and common issues in teaching these concepts.
This course has been fully funded by an Enthuse project. Schools are funded in the Derby, Nottingham, Leicester and Northampton areas only. Schools from outside of this funded area will be cancelled.Date: 9 May 2023
Venue: Online
Time: 3.45pm – 4.45pm
Cost: FreeClick to Book EP2206 DEVELOPING ESSENTIAL SKILLS IN STEM
RK381 B01Working in partnership with Skillsbuilder, this course explores the 8 essential skills and provides ideas to implement employability / essential skills into STEM curriculum design.
This short course forms part of our suite of STEM Career professional development modules that can be accessed via our Science Learning Partnerships.
This course is fully funded from Bosworth Enthuse partnership for schools from Derby, Nottingham, Leicester and Northampton areas. Non-attendance on the course incurs a £80 fee. Bookings from other areas will be cancelled as they are out of the funded area.Date: 11 May 2023
Venue: Online
Time: 3pm – 5pm
Cost: FreeClick to Book INTRODUCING FORCES AT KS3 WITH PHYSICS PARTNERS
RK298 A162Forces make things happen! Forces ‘tell the physics story’; if you understand forces and their effects then this will help you in many other areas of physics. The workshop will look at common student misconceptions and how to overcome them. You will be introduced to a coherent strategy for introducing forces at KS3 involving how to describe forces correctly and the use of free-body diagrams. During the workshop, there will be live demonstrations to help you with delivery of this subject area. Date: 17 May 2023
Venue: Online
Time: 3.45pm – 4.45pm
Cost: £30Click to Book EAST MIDLANDS TECHNICIANS SUMMER NETWORK
RK607 B09With recent changes to the science curriculum now embedded in most schools and colleges, challenges still remain in maximising the enjoyment, engagement and success of learners. This course recognises the pivotal role that technical support staff play and provides the opportunity to meet, discuss and share good practice for technicians from Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire and Nottinghamshire schools only.
You will:
receive updates and share current best practice
consider ways in which technical support for science departments can be optimised
establish a working brief for the network
identify future training needs
Date: 17 May 2023
Venue: Online
Time: 1pm – 2pm
Cost: FreeClick to Book EARLY CAREER SECONDARY SCIENCE NETWORK MEETING – MISCONCEPTIONS AND PROGRESS
RK357 B09The Early Career secondary science network meetings are designed to cover aspects of teaching that new teachers to the profession find most challenging. All of the network meetings support aspects of the Early Career Framework. The meetings will provide contexts of the topics being covered, underpinned by the latest research and evidence, and will provide an opportunity for participants to share their own experiences and develop a support network. Date: 18 May 2023
Venue: Online
Time: 2pm – 3pm
Cost: £40Click to Book EP2309 SUBJECT KNOWLEDGE ENHANCEMENT: BIOLOGY TRIPLE SCIENCE
RX009 KA01Explore background subject knowledge to help planning and teaching biology for key stage 4 (Triple Science) with a focus on coordination and control. Start your Triple Science teaching with the tools and confidence to plan and teach effective learning for your biology classes.
This is a fully funded course for schools from the Noel Baker Enthuse Partnership and other maintained schools from Derby, Nottingham, Leicester and Northampton can also attend for free. Non-attendance on the course incurs a £100 fee. Bookings from other areas will be cancelled as they are out of the funded area.Date: 22 May 2023
Time: 3.30-4.30pm
Venue: Online
Cost: FreeClick to Book GIRLS IN STEM
RK298 A148By the end of this session you will be able to:
outline key issues around diversity within the STEM workfor
use the 8 GATSBY benchmarks as a guide for underpinning inclusive STEM content
consider the inclusivity of your curriculum and the importance of your subject to students’ lives.
This course has been fully funded by an enthuse project. Schools are funded in the Derby, Nottingham, Leicester and Northampton areas only. Schools from outside of this funded area will be cancelled.
Date: 23 May 2023
Venue: Online
Time: 3.30pm – 5pm
Cost: FreeClick to Book GRAPHS FOR GCSE SCIENCE – MIST: MATHS IN SCIENCE TEACHING
RK298 A145This course has been fully funded by an Enthuse project. Schools are funded in the Derby, Nottingham, Leicester and Northampton areas only. Schools from outside of this funded area will be cancelled.
Date: 30 May 2023
Venue: Online
Time: 3.45pm – 4.45pm
Cost: FreeClick to Book Please share this information with your colleagues. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to get in touch.Kind Regards,
Anna
Anna Cummings
Finance and HR Manager
Mon – Fri 8:30 – 4:00
Phone during office hours 07411 529201

STEM: Primary Courses Spring 2023
Please look at the courses below and note that some are fully funded. Please read the conditions before booking to ensure that the courses are free for you.
All our courses can be found here Online Primary Science | Courses – DTSA.
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EP2203 QUALITY OF LEARNING
RK198 A64
This course will provide a manageable approach to planning and delivering EYFS science. You will explore ways of bringing the EYFS experience to life through practical ideas and discussion tasks.
Free for maintained schools from Derby, Nottingham, Leicester and Northampton. All other maintained schools will be charged £60 for booking.
Date: 19 January 2023
Venue: Online
Time: 9am – 11am
Cost: Free
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EYFS TWILIGHT – MAKING LINKS BETWEEN EYFS MATHS AND SCIENCE
RK198 B54
All sessions will include some easy to resource engaging practical activities as well as including opportunities to discuss the underlying pedagogy and approaches that ensure maximum learning takes place in the EYFS classroom.
· Making links between EYFS maths and science
· Engaging activities and EYFS science investigations which will promote mathematical talk and understanding
Date: 9 February 2023
Venue: Online
Time: 3.30pm – 4.30pm
Cost: £40
BOOK HERE
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DEVELOPING PUPIL-LED INVESTIGATIONS – EMBEDDING WORKING SCIENTIFICALLY IN THE PRIMARY CLASSROOM
RK026 B03
To develop the independence of children thinking and communicating as real scientists is essential to deepen their scientific understanding. You will be able to facilitate and create rich, effective and exciting strategies that provide opportunities that embed and extend scientific skills.
Delegates from Derby, Nottingham, Leicester and Northampton can claim a funding amount of £100 against this course. Please email Finance@DTSA.org.uk before the course start date to claim.
Date: 24 January 2023
Venue: St Botolph’s Church of England Primary School, Loughborough Road, Shepshed, Loughborough LE12 9DN
Time: 9.30am – 4pm
Cost: £185
BOOK HERE
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PRIMARY SCIENCE SUBJECT LEADER ‘BOOT CAMP’ – ASSESSMENT, MODERATION, MONITORING AND SCIENCE CAPITAL
RK198 B47
A course, providing all that a beginner subject leader, recently ‘risen to greatness’, or a more experienced subject leader needs to kick start, review or ‘re-boot’ the leadership of science in school.
A Teacher Release payment of £100 can be claimed for attendance by maintained schools. Please email STEM@DTSA.org.uk to claim before the course starts.
Date: 27 February 2023
Venue: St Botolph’s Church of England Primary School, Loughborough Road, Shepshed, LE12 9DN
Time: 9.00am – 12pm
Cost: £95
BOOK HERE
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Kind Regards,
Anna
Anna Cummings
East Midlands STEM Co-ordinator
Mon – Fri 8:30 – 4:00
Phone during office hours 07411 529201
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STEM Science Learning Partnership: Spring 2023
Please look here Online Science | Secondary – DTSA for all the courses updated each week.
We look forward to seeing you on the next round of CPD. As always – please get in touch if there is any CPD that you think we could run that you are not seeing and we will see what we can do for you to meet your/school needs.
General Science
Activity and instance code |
Session Number |
Title |
Date |
Time |
Tutor(s) |
Venue |
Delegate Fee |
RK298 A97 |
1 |
Teaching Resources to maximising impact and progression for learners in Science |
10/01/2023 |
15:00 – 16:00 |
Rob Butler |
Online |
£40.00 |
RK298 A98 |
1 |
Practical work to maximising impact and progression for learners in Science |
26/01/2023 |
15:00 – 16:00 |
Rob Butler |
Online |
£40.00 |
RK298 A99 |
1 |
Specific Send Needs to maximising impact and progression for learners in Science |
08/02/2023 |
15:00 – 16:00 |
Rob Butler |
Online |
£40.00 |
RK298 B77 |
1 |
EP2332 Getting Girls into STEM |
11/01/2023 |
15:30 – 17:00 |
Alison Watts |
Online |
FREE – read details on booking |
RK357 B05 |
1 |
Early Career secondary science network meeting – Science Capital |
19/01/2023 |
14:00 – 15:00 |
Jane Elmer |
Online |
£40.00 |
RK365 B03 |
1 |
Developing effective leadership in secondary science – Support, Develop and Observe |
01/02/2023 |
09:30 – 16:00 |
Jane Elmer |
Soar Valley – Leicester |
£185.00 |
RK357 B06 |
1 |
Early Career secondary science network meeting – Reading in Science |
28/02/2023 |
14:00 – 15:00 |
Jane Elmer |
Online |
£40.00 |
Technicians
Activity and instance code |
Session Number |
Title |
Date |
Time |
Tutor(s) |
Venue |
Delegate Fee |
RK607 A13 |
1 |
Technicians as Demonstrators |
17/01/2023 |
10:00 – 13:00 |
Simon Quinell |
Online |
£95.00 |
RK601 B01 |
3 |
EP2332 Working as a science technician: an introduction to the role |
16/01/2023 26/01/2023 08/02/2023 |
10:00 – 11:30 |
Jane Elmer |
Online |
FREE – read details on booking |
RK607 B08 |
1 |
EP2332 East Midlands Technicians Network – Spring Meeting |
06/02/2023 |
11:00 – 12:00 |
Jane Elmer |
Online |
FREE – read details on booking |
Biology
Activity and instance code |
Session Number |
Title |
Date |
Time |
Tutor(s) |
Venue |
Delegate Fee |
RX008 KB03 |
1 |
EP2332 Subject knowledge enhancement : KS4 Biology |
10/01/2023 |
09:30 – 12:30 |
Jane Elmer |
Online |
FREE – read details on booking |
Physics
Activity and instance code |
Session Number |
Title |
Date |
Time |
Tutor(s) |
Venue |
Delegate Fee |
RX015 KA01 |
4 |
EP2309 Subject knowledge enhancement : Physics Triple Science |
18/01/2023 30/01/2023 15/02/2023 01/03/2023 |
15:30 – 16:30 |
Jane Elmer |
Online |
FREE – read details on booking |
RK298 A117 |
1 |
Stimulating Physics Network: Required Practicals for Physics |
02/02/2023 |
15:00 – 16:00 |
Matthew Brownhill |
Nottingham Emmanuel |
FREE – read details on booking |
RK298 B38 |
1 |
Electricity 1 |
16/01/2023 |
13:00 – 16:00 |
Peter Tikin |
Brooke Western – Northampton |
£95.00 – £50 Bursary Available |
RK698 B01 |
1 |
EP2332 States of Matter Technician Training |
14/02/2023 |
13:30 – 14:30 |
Peter Tikin |
Online |
FREE – read details on booking |
Kind Regards,
Anna Cummings
East Midlands STEM Co-ordinator
Mon – Fri 8:30 – 4:00
Phone during office hours 07411 529201

Summer 2023 – Teaching Internship Programme for Undergraduates
The Teaching Internship Programme is commencing this summer at George Spencer Academy!
We are offering a 3-week placement from 19th June to 7th July 2023 at George Spencer Academy during June and July for those currently studying an undergraduate Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering or Computer Science degree at university and are interested in teaching Physics, Maths, Chemistry or Computing.
This programme offers an insight into teaching as a career and will allow interns to work with current trainees, ECTs, teachers and leaders. You’ll gain classroom experience, support pupils, shadow experienced teachers, observe lessons and lots more!
Each intern will also receive £300 per week for attendance and active participation in the programme.
Express Interest Now!
CLICK HERE to express interest.
Get in touch: Amy Langton, alangton@george-spencer.notts.sch.uk
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STEM: Primary Courses Autumn 2022
Please find below this terms Primary offer from the Science Curriculum hub.
Courses that are £75/£95 will come with £50 funding on completion, while £185 courses will come with £100 funding on completion. You must email Finance@DTSA.org.uk to claim this funding before the course starts.
We hope to see you face to face or online at one of these events soon.
Booking Link |
Activity and instance code |
Title |
Date |
Time |
Venue |
Delegate Fee |
https://www.stem.org.uk/cpd/515158/eyfs-twilight-making-most-continuous-provision |
RK198 B53 |
EYFS Twilight – Making the most of continuous provision |
03/11/2022 |
15:30 – 16:30 |
Online |
£40.00 |
https://www.stem.org.uk/cpd/510825/primary-science-subject-leaders%E2%80%99-network |
RK121 A28 |
Network |
08/11/2022 |
09:00 – 12:00 |
Brookfield Primary, Derby City |
£75.00 |
https://www.stem.org.uk/cpd/510827/primary-science-subject-leaders%E2%80%99-network |
RK121 A29 |
Network |
09/11/2022 |
09:00 – 12:00 |
Heath Primary, North Derbyshire |
£75.00 |
RK198 A97 |
Introduction to CAD |
08/11/2022 |
15:30 – 17:00 |
Online |
75.00 |
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RK298 A96 |
Scaffolding Lessons to maximising impact and progression for learners in Science |
15/11/2022 |
15:00 – 16:00 |
Online |
£40.00 |
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https://www.stem.org.uk/cpd/510828/online-primary-science-subject-leaders%E2%80%99-network |
RK121 A30 |
Online Primary Network |
17/11/2022 |
09:30 – 11:30 |
Online |
£75.00 |
RK198 B48 |
Considering Curriculum: Ensuring Hands on and Minds on Science Learning |
17/11/2022 |
09:30 – 16:00 |
The Grove Primary School – Melton Mowbray |
£185.00 |
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https://www.stem.org.uk/cpd/513837/science-capital-diverse-academies |
RK198 A86 |
Science Capital with Diverse Academies |
22/11/2022 |
15:45 – 17:00 |
Online |
£150.00 |
RK198 A66 |
Ofsted and Vocab |
23/11/2022 |
13:30 – 15:30 |
Online |
£75.00 |
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https://www.stem.org.uk/cpd/513279/working-scientifically-focus-conclusions-and-evaluations |
RK198 A81 |
Working Scientifically – Focus: Conclusions and Evaluations |
29/11/2022 |
16:00 – 17:30 |
Online |
£60.00 |
https://www.stem.org.uk/cpd/516741/engaging-science-key-stage-1 |
RK182 B01 |
Engaging Science for Key Stage 1 |
05/12/2022 |
09:00 – 16:00 |
St Botolph’s, Loughborough |
£185.00 |
Kind Regards,
Anna
Anna Cummings
East Midlands STEM Co-ordinator
Mon – Fri 8:30 – 4:00
Phone during office hours 07411 529201

STEM SLP: Free Subject Specialism CPD
We are in the fortunate position where we have received funding for this suite of ONLINE courses to be run between now and Christmas FOR FREE for delegates from Derby, Nottingham, Leicester and Northampton Maintained schools (so anything not private).
Please let me know which ones you wish to book by email Finance@DTSA.org.uk and I will book you on and send you the joining information a couple of days beforehand.
Do not miss out on this rare opportunity to do subject knowledge enhancements for FREE!
EP1626 KS3 Waves and Energy |
19/10/2022 |
15:15 – 16:15 |
EP1626 KS3 Forces and Motion |
07/11/2022 |
15:15 – 16:15 |
EP1626 KS3 Electricity |
09/11/2022 |
15:15 – 16:15 |
EP1626 KS3 Acids, Alkali’s and Bases |
17/11/2022 |
15:15 – 16:15 |
EP1626 KS3 Reactivity of Metals |
21/11/2022 |
15:15 – 16:15 |
EP1626 KS3 Chemical Change |
22/11/2022 |
15:15 – 16:15 |
EP1626 KS4 Atomic Structure |
24/11/2022 |
15:15 – 16:15 |
EP1626 KS4 Structure and Bonding |
29/11/2022 |
15:15 – 16:15 |
EP1626 KS4 Rate of Reaction |
30/11/2022 |
15:15 – 16:15 |
EP1626 KS4 Electricity and Ohms Law |
01/12/2022 |
15:15 – 16:15 |
EP1626 KS4 Forces and Motion |
06/12/2022 |
15:15 – 16:15 |
EP1626 KS4 Nuclear Radiation |
12/12/2022 |
15:15 – 16:15 |
EP1626 Triple – The Kidney |
13/12/2022 |
15:15 – 16:15 |
EP1626 Triple – Hormonal Control |
14/12/2022 |
15:15 – 16:15 |
Kind Regards,
Anna
Anna Cummings
East Midlands STEM Co-ordinator
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STEM SLP: Secondary Courses for Teacher and Technicians Autumn 2022
Read MorePlease find below this terms Secondary offer from the Science Curriculum hub.
Courses that are £75/£95 will come with £50 funding on completion, while £185 courses will come with £100 funding on completion. You must email Finance@DTSA.org.uk to claim this funding before the course starts.
We hope to see you face to face or online at one of these events soon.
Activity and instance code Title Date Time Venue Delegate Fee RK298 B66 KS4 Physics – Nuclear Radiation and Hooke’s Law 26/09/2022 15:45 – 16:45 Online £40.00 RK298 A83 Reintroducing extra curricular STEM activities in a post pandemic world 27/09/2022 14:30 – 16:30 Online £40.00 RK298 B42 Biology Triple Science – Introducing homeostasis 28/09/2022 15:45 – 16:45 Online £40.00 RX009 KB03 Subject knowledge enhancement : Biology Triple Science 28/09/2022 and 04/10/2022 and 10/10/2022 15:45 – 16:45 Online £100.00 RK298 A80 Supporting students to reach grades 7-9 28/09/2022 and 06/10/2022 14:00 – 15:30 Online £95.00 RK298 B49 Chemistry KS4 Triple – Energy changes 29/09/2022 15:45 – 16:45 Online £40.00 RX012 KB02 Subject knowledge enhancement: Chemistry Triple Science 29/09/2022 and 05/10/2022 and 11/10/2022 15:45 – 16:45 Online £100.00 RX015 KB01 Subject knowledge enhancement : Physics Triple Science 03/10/2022 and 06/10/2022 and 12/10/2022 15:45 – 16:45 Online £100.00 RK298 B71 Physics Triple Science – Stopping distance and other maths 03/10/2022 15:45 – 16:45 Online £40.00 RK607 A11 Health and Safety for technicians and teachers 04/10/2022 10:00 – 13:00 Online £95.00 RK298 A58 Better Explanations 04/10/2022 16:00 – 17:30 Online £75.00 RK298 B67 Biology Triple Science – Hormonal control 04/10/2022 15:45 – 16:45 Online £40.00 RK298 B50 Chemistry KS4 Triple – Equilibria and reversible reactions 05/10/2022 15:45 – 16:45 Online £40.00 RK357 B02 Early Career secondary science network meeting – Behaviour 05/10/2022 14:00 – 15:00 Online £40.00 RK298 B72 Physics Triple Science – Fission and fusion/space physics 06/10/2022 15:45 – 16:45 Online £40.00 RK298 B68 Biology Triple Science – The kidney 10/10/2022 15:45 – 16:45 Online £40.00 RK298 A89 Getting Girls into STEM 11/10/2022 13:00 – 16:00 Online £95.00 RK298 A90 Improving reading in science lessons 11/10/2022 16:00 – 17:15 Online £40.00 RK298 B51 Chemistry KS4 Triple – Electrolysis 11/10/2022 15:45 – 16:45 Online £40.00 RK298 B73 Physics Triple Science – Waves and optics 12/10/2022 15:45 – 16:45 Online £40.00 RK298 A43 Physics misconceptions and teaching the tricky bits 13/10/2022 and 20/10/2022 15:30 – 17:00 Online £95.00 RK298 A85 STEM Recovery and Careers focus in your curriculum and lessons 13/10/2022 13:00 – 16:00 Online £95.00 RK298 A95 Classroom Strategies to maximising impact and progression for learners in Science 13/10/2022 15:00 – 16:00 Online £40.00 RK298 A116 Stimulating Physics Network: Developing Maths Skills in Physics 13/10/2022 15:00 – 16:00 Nottingham Emmanuel Free RK607 A16 Technicians Supporting Biology 18/10/2022 10:00 – 13:00 Online £95.00 RK298 A86 Graphs for GCSE Science – MIST – Maths in Science Teaching 19/10/2022 15:30 – 17:00 Online £60.00 RK198 A08 Embedding Cultural Capital in science lessons for Primary and Secondary 20/10/2022 13:30 – 15:30 Online £75.00 RK298 A84 Encouraging Girls into A Level Physics 01/11/2022 15:45 – 16:45 Online £20.00 RK298 A91 Improving writing in science lessons 02/11/2022 16:00 – 17:15 Online £40.00 RK198 A93 Farming and Countryside Education – Cross Phase – Inspiring students through a farming context for ITT and ECT 02/11/2022 09:00 – 16:00 Meadows Farm, Derby Free RK021 B01 Developing STEM in the secondary curriculum 02/11/2022 09:00 – 16:00 Soar Valley – Leicester £185.00 RK357 B03 Early Career secondary science network meeting – Questioning and Assessment 03/11/2022 14:00 – 15:00 Online £40.00 RK351 A01 Developing mastery in a challenging KS3 curriculum 03/11/2022 and 08/11/2022 15:45 – 16:45 Online £60.00 RK198 A92 Farming and Countryside Education – Cross Phase – Inspiring students through a farming context for ITT and ECT 03/11/2022 09:00 – 16:00 Meadows Farm – Derby Free RK206 B02 Essential skills for new and aspiring secondary science leadership 07/11/2022 and 22/11/2022 09:30 – 16:00 Soar Valley – Leicester £370.00 – £200 bursary available RK298 A87 Equations for GCSE Science – MIST – Maths in Science Teaching 08/11/2022 15:30 – 17:00 Online £60.00 RK365 B02 Developing effective leadership in secondary science – Evaluate, Lead and Run 10/11/2022 09:30 – 16:00 Soar Valley – Leicester £185.00 RX036 KA01 Narrowing the gap : Supporting disadvantaged learners in science 14/11/2022 and 21/11/2022 16:00 – 17:00 Online £60.00 RK298 A104 How to motivate girls in Secondary Sciences 15/11/2022 15:15 – 16:45 Online £75.00 RK607 A14 Technicians Supporting Chemistry 15/11/2022 10:00 – 13:00 Online £95.00 RK607 B10 Biology Focussed Technician Training 15/11/2022 09:30 – 12:30 Online £80.00 RK298 A96 Scaffolding Lessons to maximising impact and progression for learners in Science 15/11/2022 15:00 – 16:00 Online £40.00 RK298 A76 Stretch and Challenge 16/11/2022 and 23/11/2022 15:30 – 17:00 Online £95.00 RK298 A92 Improving outcomes by getting students talking in science 17/11/2022 16:00 – 17:15 Online £40.00 RK298 A88 Number for GCSE Science – MIST – Maths in Science Teaching 21/11/2022 15:30 – 17:00 Online £60.00 RK281 B01 Active learning approaches in physics key stage 3 and key stage 4 23/11/2022 13:00 – 16:00 Soar Valley – Leicester £95.00 RK607 A12 Organising a Prep Room 29/11/2022 10:00 – 13:00 Online £95.00 RK219 B13 Secondary Science Network 29/11/2022 09:00 – 15:00 Beaumanor Hall – Leicester £120.00 RK298 A93 Strategies for success teaching EAL learners in science lessons 29/11/2022 16:00 – 17:15 Online £40.00 RK298 A114 Education Recovery: Narrowing the Gap in GCSE Physics 30/11/2022 13:00 – 16:00 Online £95.00 RK298 A118 Stimulating Physics Network: Thermal Physics 30/11/2022 15:30 – 17:00 Online Free RK357 B04 Early Career secondary science network meeting – Modelling and Revision 05/12/2022 14:00 – 15:00 Online £40.00 RK607 A15 Technicians Supporting Physics 06/12/2022 10:00 – 13:00 Online £95.00
Kind Regards,
Anna
Anna Cummings
East Midlands STEM Co-ordinator
STEM@dtsa.org.uk

RSPB Curriculum for Nature Programme – East Midlands Area Only
Funded by the Green Recovery Challenge Fund, the Curriculum for Nature programme has been developed by the RSPB and Association for Science Education for year one and year four teachers ONLY and is open to Primary schools in the Midlands. 2 teachers can come from one school if they are year one and four.
The lessons and activities aim to develop children’s connection to the natural world whilst covering several curriculum areas.
Spaces are limited to 40, if the course is oversubscribed, in line with funding requirements, priority will be given to schools with greater levels of urban deprivation, PP and EAL pupils.
You are signing up to ALL 5 sessions and no swap out of staff can be facilitated.
Once you have booked onto the course you will be sent a form to complete to give further details of your setting which must be completed in order to guarantee your place. If the form is not completed your place will be cancelled to free up more bookings
Find out more and book now: https://www.stem.org.uk/cpd/512435/rspb-curriculum-nature-programme-east-midlands-area-only
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ITT: Applications Open for this Year’s Scholarship Programme for Computing, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics
Scholarships are available in computing, chemistry, mathematics, and physics to support trainee teachers through their teacher training year starting in autumn 2022.
Please remind applicants of this opportunity, and that they will need to make a separate application to the relevant professional body.
Along with tax-free funding of £26,000, successful applicants will also receive a support programme from their appropriate professional body.
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For further scholarship details, including application processes and eligibility, visit: https://getintoteaching.education.gov.uk/funding-and-salary/overview/scholarships
For more information on postgraduate bursaries and scholarships visit:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/initial-teacher-training-itt-bursary-funding-manual/initial-teacher-training-bursaries-funding-manual-2021-to-2022-academic-year