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Q&A with Dylan, Chris and Andrea

The Q&A sessions on courses from the National STEM Learning Centre provide you with the opportunity to ask more about the course content and issues from your own classroom practice. …

Are you learning as part of a group?

We’re aware that some learners take the course together in their own self-organised study groups or as a teaching team. You can use the course to help structure discussions offline …

Gathering students’ thoughts

Depending on your timeframe you may gather and reflect on this evidence either before or after the course has finished. If you are able to complete and analyse the questionnaire …

Considering scaffolding the learning

You have now read about and seen our teachers employing a range of scaffolds, including thinking organisers and help desks, to differentiate and support students to access the learning: Jane …

Reflecting on your learning

This week you have: Explored ideas around ‘growth mindsets’ and brain plasticity, and how these can affect student motivation to tackle challenging work Considered how you might help your students …

Anticipating misconceptions

Preparing a good hinge-point question to assess students understanding requires a knowledge of possible misconceptions and common difficulties. There are a number of places you can get support with identifying …