Great Science Share Webcasts
By Great Science Share for Schools
Professional CPD for science educators, from our Regional Champions, with a focus on the Great Science Share for Schools.
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Great Science Share WebcastsApr 15, 2021
How to encourage children to 'get thinking' with physics and the Great Science Share for Schools?
Be inspired to find out more about how the Great Science Share for Schools offers a prime opportunity to give time to developing and investigating Physics questions and how these can be used to reveal and dispel misconceptions about Physics-topics/concepts.
By Cerian Angharad, GSS Regional Champion, Wales, Director of See Science, PSQM Hub Leader, ASE Field Officer and IoP Teacher Network Coordinator
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How can we explore a world infused with Chemistry through GSSfS? Karen Marshall, GSS Regional Champion, Guernsey
Listen to this informative podcast to gain a greater awareness of how to inspire primary and secondary pupils with Chemistry including some engaging investigations to help stimulate children’s questions.
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Great Science Share Webcasts: How can exploring the unknown inspire children’s questions about life and living things?
Liz Southwell, GSSfS Regional Champion, South West, Science Subject Leader and PSTT Fellow
Listen to this short, informative podcast considering how living things and the natural environment can be an inspiration to children’s question-asking.
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Great Science Share Webcasts: Working 'as a scientist' in GSSfS - what is it and why is it important?
Jayne Quoiani, GSS Regional Champion, Scotland, Education & Engagement Officer - Roslin Institute - University of Edinburgh
Listen to this informative process to gain insight into, or deepen your use of, the scientific method in GSSfS.
In conversation with Paul Tyler Principal Teacher at Kirkhill Primary School in East Renfrewshire & Primary Science Trust Teaching Fellow and Nicola Connor, West Lothian Primary Science Development Officer (previously Peel Primary School, West Lothian)
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You may wish to skip to a specific section of this podcast:
Intro
1:51 - Chapter 1: The Scientific Method
10:24 - Chapter 2: Overcoming Challenges
19:56 - Chapter 3: Benefits of bringing the scientific method into your classroom
28:06 - Chapter 4: Challenges and overcoming them!
36:43 - Chapter 5: Top tips and what next?
End
Great Science Share Webcasts: How children’s scientific questions can be inspired by learning from across the curriculum
Listen to this short, informative podcast which will help you to identify how other subjects can be a starting point for bringing contemporary contexts into science learning, using humanities as an example.
By Julie Wiskow, GSSfS Regional Champion North West England, Primary School Teacher and SEERIH Teacher Champion
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We are grateful for contributions from:
Daniel Soller, Y4 pupil at Rode Heath
Dr Lynne Bianchi, Director, Great Science Share for Schools campiagn
Dr Natalie Lane, Education Coordinator at the Macclesfield Silk Museum
Bryony Renshawe, Egyptologist at the Macclesfield Silk Museum
Great Science Share Webcasts: Introduction by Dr Lynne Bianchi, Campaign Director
Welcome to the brand new series of Webcasts for the Great Science Share for Schools 2021.