National STEM Learning Centre

The National STEM Learning Centre provides world-class professional development activities and resources to support the teaching of STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) subjects. The Centre is a purpose-built, state of the art facility based at the University of York backed by an unrivalled team of experts in the fields of education and STEM.
Our team has created a suite of online and bursary supported face-to-face professional development for teachers and support staff throughout their careers. Extensive research shows the direct positive impact of our professional development on participants, students, schools and colleges.
We host a free library of online resources holding thousands of quality assured and curated STEM teaching resources alongside those contributed by the wider teaching community.
The National STEM Learning Centre is operated by STEM Learning Ltd. STEM Learning (formerly Myscience) is an initiative of the White Rose University Consortium (comprising the Universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York) and Sheffield Hallam University. STEM Learning manages the National Science Learning Network, the National STEM Centre and other programmes supporting STEM education.

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Teaching Climate Change (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
National STEM Learning Centre,ESERO-UK,ESERO Ireland

Teaching Climate Change (FutureLearn)

Join our comprehensive online course designed for educators looking to teach secondary school students aged 11-14 years old about climate change. Engage your pupils with the ESA Climate Detectives project, explore the causes of global warming, and learn how we can mitigate its effects. This course will equip you with the knowledge and tools necessary to create impactful learning experiences.

May 9th 2022
3 Weeks
Teaching Computing (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of East Anglia,National STEM Learning Centre

Teaching Computing (FutureLearn)

Embark on a transformative journey as we guide you through the intricacies of teaching computing in your classroom. This free online course is tailored for primary and secondary school educators who are venturing into the realm of computer science education, especially those transitioning from other subject areas like ICT. Originally developed by UEA with support from CAS and BT, this course is now hosted by the National STEM Learning Centre.

No sessions available
5-12 Weeks
Assessment for Learning in STEM Teaching (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
National STEM Learning Centre

Assessment for Learning in STEM Teaching (FutureLearn)

Improve your classroom practice by mastering Assessment for Learning (AfL) strategies specifically designed for STEM subjects. This course, brought to you by the National STEM Learning Centre, equips educators with effective AfL techniques to foster student engagement and understanding in primary, secondary schools, sixth form, and further education colleges.

No sessions available
5-12 Weeks
Teaching for Home Learning: Primary Science (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
National STEM Learning Centre

Teaching for Home Learning: Primary Science (FutureLearn)

Embark on a journey to transform your approach to teaching primary science in a virtual setting. This course is designed for educators who want to adapt their classroom strategies to an online environment, ensuring that their students continue to explore the wonders of science even when they're at home. Learn practical techniques and gain access to valuable resources to maintain an engaging and effective science curriculum.

No sessions available
2 Weeks
Teaching for Home Learning: Secondary Science (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
National STEM Learning Centre

Teaching for Home Learning: Secondary Science (FutureLearn)

Transition smoothly into teaching science remotely with our 'Teaching for Home Learning: Secondary Science' course. Designed specifically for educators facing the challenges of school closures due to COVID-19, this course offers practical strategies to engage secondary pupils in science lessons online and offline. Learn how to adapt your teaching methods to support continued learning at home.

No sessions available
2 Weeks
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