A Level Environmental Science Teacher Training Day

Join us for a day of networking and sharing resources/best practice for teaching the A' Level Environmental Science course.

Topics included*:

Sustainability (RMetS)

Professor Sylvia Knight is Head of Education at the Royal Meteorological Society and a Visiting Professor at the University of Reading. A climate scientist by training, she has been supporting the teaching of weather and climate in UK schools, with the broad aim of improving the climate literacy of school leavers

Exam board update with AQA

Rebecca McGhie (Subject support manager, ex environmental science and biology teacher in FE) and Victoria Talbot-Leake (product manager - science) will discuss 'AQA's updates on Environmental science', including any lessons from the past summer series, updates to resources and what are looking at in our focus groups and going ahead.

Assessing water quality

Professor Gary Fones is a co-opted member of the Environmental Chemistry Group of the Royal Society of Chemistry and works as a Professor of Environmental Aquatic Chemistry at the University of Portsmouth.

Teaching maths skills and using data

 *subject to change