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Our latest Science training offers
The training delivery model for individual courses is identified in the course titles on the Learning Zone as follows:
Webinar – virtual training via Microsoft Teams
Blended – courses that are a mixture of virtual and face to face training
No categorisation – venue based trainingFor any queries regarding our offer, please contact htlcdev@hants.gov.uk.
For any course booking queries, please contact htlc.courses@hants.gov.uk.
Primary
Take a look at the Primary Science learning opportunities available to book:
To search for a specific course, type the course title or keywords in the 'Find Learning' box.
Summer Term 2024
Hampshire Festival of Primary Science Education 2024
21 May 2024
Keyword Search: Science Festival
Following the success of last years' first Hampshire Festival of Primary Science Ed, we are pleased to announce the line up for our second year. We have a range of presentations and workshops planned for primary science teachers on key topics such as how to make science exciting and accessible for all; Safety: Keeping science safe... what CLEAPSS does for you; and the importance of improving our ocean health - and more!
We will be welcoming the following guest speakers to share their expertise with you:
Dr Jo Montgomery – Chartered Science Teacher (CSciTeach) and research scientist
With both a teaching and science background, Dr Jo Montgomery has more than 20 years’ experience working with children and schools to support science education from Early Years to university. Passionate about encouraging curiosity and investigation, Jo is a primary science specialist, teaching children and supporting teachers. Jo is a ASE Futures Committee member and supports teacher professional development as a STEM Learning Lead Facilitator, PSQM hub leader, Great Science Share for Schools Champion, Explorify Champion, Primary Science Capital Teaching Approach accredited trainer and independent consultant.
Maria Pack – Lead Primary Consultant CLEAPSS
CLEAPSS are the people who ensure that you and your children are able to undertake the practical work that you want to do. They provide schools with advice about how to safely manage activities that you may otherwise avoid and inspiration for activities you never even thought of.
Price: Sub £140 / SLA £35 / Full £168
Summer 23-24 Primary Core Science Co-ordinator Network
Various dates depending on location
Keyword Search: Summer Core 23
This set of three meetings across the academic year are for Primary Science Coordinators to come together to network with colleagues. These meetings are a chance for science subject leaders to learn about and discuss the latest local and national initiatives in science in order to be fully informed of the developments within the subject.
10 June 2024 Fleet
17 June 2024 Fareham 1
18 June 2024 Fareham 2
20 June 2024 New Forest
24 June 2024 Basingstoke
25 June 2024 Winchester
27 June 2024 HavantPrice: Sub £95 / SLA £60 / Full £114
Autumn Term 2024
Newly Appointed Primary Science Coordinator Training 24-25
27 September 2024
Keyword Search: Science Coordinator
Taking on the leadership of science can appear a daunting task for many new science coordinators, especially at a time when its place in the curriculum is under greater scrutiny.
This one-day training session will help new coordinators gain a clear understanding of what science teaching and learning should be like and identify what they need to do to further develop the subject in their own school.
Part of the cost of the training includes a half day visit from either Kevin Neil, County Inspector for Science, or Emma Cooper, General Inspector/Adviser for Science, to support your school’s specific challenges/developments.
This course is offered in the Autumn and Spring terms.
Price: Sub £750 / SLA £670 / Full £900
Autumn 24-25 Primary Core Science Co-ordinator Network
Various dates depending on location
Keyword Search: Autumn Core Science
These meetings across the academic year are for Primary Science Coordinators to come together to network with colleagues. These meetings are a chance for science subject leaders to learn about and discuss the latest local and national initiatives in science in order to be fully informed of the developments within the subject.
11 November 2024 Fleet
12 November 2024 Basingstoke
18 November 2024 New Forest
20 November 2024 Winchester
25 November 2024 Havant
26 November 2024 Fareham
28 November 2024 FarehamPrice: Sub £95 / SLA £60 / Full £114
Spring Term 2025
Newly Appointed Primary Science Coordinator Training 24-25
31 January 2025
Keyword Search: Science Coordinator
Taking on the leadership of science can appear a daunting task for many new science coordinators, especially at a time when its place in the curriculum is under greater scrutiny.
This one-day training session will help new coordinators gain a clear understanding of what science teaching and learning should be like and identify what they need to do to further develop the subject in their own school.
Part of the cost of the training includes a half day visit from either Kevin Neil, County Inspector for Science, or Emma Cooper, General Inspector/Adviser for Science, to support your school’s specific challenges/developments.
This course is offered in the Autumn and Spring terms.
Price: Sub £750 / SLA £670 / Full £900
Spring 24-25 Primary Core Science Co-ordinator Network
Various dates depending on location
Keyword Search: Spring Core Science
These meetings across the academic year are for Primary Science Coordinators to come together to network with colleagues. These meetings are a chance for science subject leaders to learn about and discuss the latest local and national initiatives in science in order to be fully informed of the developments within the subject.
24 February 2025 Basingstoke
25 February 2025 New Forest
27 February 2025 Winchester
3 March 2025 Havant
4 March 2025 Fareham
6 March 2025 Fareham
7 March 2025 FleetPrice: Sub £95 / SLA £60 / Full £114
Summer Term 2025
Summer 24-25 Primary Core Science Co-ordinator Network
Various dates depending on location
Keyword Search: Summer Core Science
These meetings across the academic year are for Primary Science Coordinators to come together to network with colleagues. These meetings are a chance for science subject leaders to learn about and discuss the latest local and national initiatives in science in order to be fully informed of the developments within the subject.
10 June 2025 Fleet
12 June 2025 Basingstoke
16 June 2025 New Forest
17 June 2025 Winchester
19 June 2025 Havant
23 June 2025 Fareham
26 June 2025 FarehamPrice: Sub £95 / SLA £60 / Full £114
Secondary
Take a look at the Secondary Science learning opportunities available to book:
To search for a specific course, type the course title or keywords in the 'Find Learning' box.
Summer Term 2023
Summer 1, 23-24 Secondary Science Network (Webinar)
16 May 2024
Keyword Search: Secondary Summer 1 Science
The primary aims of the subject network meetings are to:
- Review and analyse the latest research and evidence in high quality science curriculum and teaching.
- Ensure a clear understanding of the national picture and its application in local and school contexts.
- Support effective subject leadership as appropriate to each school’s individual context.
- Develop skills, expertise and capacity within school subject leaders and their teams through quality strategic CPD and the sharing of good practice.
- Deepen understanding of subject specific pedagogy and knowledge that underpins good progress and attainment for ALL pupils.
- Facilitate school to school networking and develop strength across the system.
Price: Sub £50 / SLA £40 / Full £60
Teaching Secondary Science Masterclass with Adam Boxer
24 June 2024
Keyword Search: Science Masterclass
Following on from the successful day in June 2023, Adam will be providing more detailed guidance and training on specific strategies from his book- Teaching Secondary Science. A Complete Guide.
Price: Sub £150 / SLA £35 / Full £180
Summer 2, 23-24 Secondary Science Network
4 July 2024
Keyword Search: Secondary Summer Science
The primary aims of the subject network meetings are to:
- Review and analyse the latest research and evidence in high quality science curriculum and teaching.
- Ensure a clear understanding of the national picture and its application in local and school contexts.
- Support effective subject leadership as appropriate to each school’s individual context.
- Develop skills, expertise and capacity within school subject leaders and their teams through quality strategic CPD and the sharing of good practice.
- Deepen understanding of subject specific pedagogy and knowledge that underpins good progress and attainment for ALL pupils.
- Facilitate school to school networking and develop strength across the system.
Price: Sub £75 / SLA £40 / Full £90