Brief Introduction
Enhance your physics subject knowledge for teaching primary science and discover practical activities for your physics lessons.Course Summary
This course is designed to help primary school teachers develop their understanding of physics and improve their science teaching skills.Key Learning Points
- Learn about the key concepts of physics and how to teach them effectively
- Develop practical skills and activities for use in the classroom
- Explore best practices for engaging students in science learning
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Develop a deep understanding of key physics concepts
- Gain practical skills and activities for teaching physics effectively
- Engage students in science learning through effective teaching strategies
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- Basic knowledge of science concepts
- Access to primary school classroom
Course Difficulty Level
IntermediateCourse Format
- Online
- Self-paced
- Interactive
Similar Courses
- Teaching Elementary Science
- STEM Education for Primary School Teachers
Related Education Paths
Notable People in This Field
- Bill Nye
- Neil deGrasse Tyson
Related Books
Requirements
- This course is designed for primary teachers and trainee teachers for primary education (pupils aged 5-11 years). It will also be useful for teaching assistants looking to develop their physics subject knowledge. The English National curriculum will be referred to, but teachers will be able to apply what they learn to their own curricula.
Outline
- Understanding light and sound Getting Started Challenging misconceptions Light Sound Forces Introduction to the week Subject knowledge: forces Misconceptions about forces Eliciting Misconceptions Reconstructing the learning Electricity Introduction to the week Subject knowledge: electricity Misconceptions about electricity Eliciting Misconceptions Reconstructing the learning Reviewing your professional development
Summary of User Reviews
Teaching Primary Science Physics course has received positive reviews from learners. The course provides a comprehensive understanding of primary science and physics, with practical examples and activities. Many users appreciated the interactive nature of the course and its focus on hands-on learning.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
Interactive and hands-on learningPros from User Reviews
- Practical examples and activities for better understanding
- Engaging and interactive course material
- Clear and concise explanations
- Great for beginners
Cons from User Reviews
- Limited depth in some topics
- Some users found the course too basic
- Not suitable for advanced learners
- Lack of personal interaction with instructors
- Some technical issues with the platform
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