John Walker, Professional Development Leader at the National Science Learning Centre, presents an activity from the ‘ICT Innovations in Science Teaching and Learning‘ course at the National Science Learning Centre.
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John Walker, Professional Development Leader at the National Science Learning Centre, presents an activity from the ‘Online Science: Web Tools and Technologies for Improving Teaching and Learning in Science‘ course at the National Science Learning Centre.
Visit slow-mo.yolasite.com to watch the video of the balloon bursting.
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In this video Zoe Crompton explains Assessment Focus 3: Communicating and Collaborating in Science and the importance of finding time for children to talk about patterns in their results.
Here is the mobile version, a higher resolution non mobile version can be found lower down:
To help you with Assessment for Learning the national network of Science Learning Centres are running the following course:
Leading Assessment for Learning in Science
For more ideas on outdoor learning you may be interested in: Let’s investigate science in the outdoor classroom
The lesson plan for Caterpillar Camouflage can be found on the Royal Horticultural Society website.
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The Science Learning Centres are running a new professional qualification which recognises teachers’ development as a result of attending CPD courses and puts them on the path towards master’s level qualifications.
Watch the video to find out more:
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In this video Simon Quinnell presents the ice melting blocks demonstration. This is a great demonstration to get students thinking about the heat conductivity of different materials.
The Science Learning Centres run a number of courses to help you diffuse thinking skills into your teaching. Click on the links below for more information:
Developing Thinking Developing Learning
Promoting Thinking and Talking in Science
Please ensure you undertake a full risk assessment before performing this demonstration and that it meets your institutions health and safety requirements. We also recommend you consult CLEAPSS or SERC.
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