Improving Gifted and Talented Children in Primary Science

In this video Nicola Waller, Professional Development Leader, at the National Science Learning Centre talks about how her course will help primary teachers to develop their gifted and talented pupils.  The course is called Extending Gifted and Talented Children in Primary Science.

Valentine’s Day Science Lesson Planning Ideas

by Mark Langley. With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, no doubt many of you will be looking for ideas to link your class activity with a day that may be on many of your students minds.  In our video, Mark Langley, one of the Professional Development Leaders at the National Science Learning Centre demonstrates how to [...]

Class. Clips. Action!

By Maria Rossini Using video footage in lessons has, thankfully, come a long way from the realms of tiny TVs on trolleys and remote controls without batteries. Nowadays, the biggest bugbear is that many schools block online streaming from sites like You Tube. Never fear though, there are some great sources of searchable clips, often [...]