Teaching Primary Science
Exploring Space
In this course, you’ll discuss with other teachers and draw upon a range of resources to develop your approach to teaching primary science with the context of space exploration. You will look at how to: Completion of this course can be used as evidence for the Space Education Quality Mark in the UK. Most FutureLearn courses run multiple times. Every run of a course has a set start date but you can join it and work through it after it starts. Find out more This course is for primary teachers of children aged 5-11 years. The course is aligned to the English National Curriculum, but teachers of other curricula will be able to explore how the topic of space exploration supports your pupil’s learning. You can use the hashtag #FLSTEMPrimarySpace to talk about this course on social media.
Topics Covered- engage children in working scientifically
- learn about current and future space missions and how they can be linked to the curriculum
- investigate forces and mechanisms in robotics
- explore practical activities based upon the search for exoplanets
- explore careers in space research and industry
- find out about how we can explore space using telescopes
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| Length | 3 weeks |
| Effort | 3 hours per week |
| Starts | Apr 27 (209 weeks ago) |
| Cost | $59 |
| From | ESERO, National STEM Learning Centre via FutureLearn |
| Instructors | Tom Lyons, Rachel Jackson |
| Download Videos | Only via web browser |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Education |
| Tags | Teaching |
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| Rating | Not enough ratings |
|---|---|
| Length | 3 weeks |
| Effort | 3 hours per week |
| Starts | Apr 27 (209 weeks ago) |
| Cost | $59 |
| From | ESERO, National STEM Learning Centre via FutureLearn |
| Instructors | Tom Lyons, Rachel Jackson |
| Download Videos | Only via web browser |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Education |
| Tags | Teaching |
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