Science CPD

A growing collection of CPD articles and downloadable resources to support your professional development as a science teacher. Leading CPD experts, heads of department and subject leads share their tips and advice on key issues in science teaching and learning.  

  • 20 ideas for required practicals

    20 ideas for required practicals

    Published: 04/09/2020

    Science teacher and author Emily Quinn shares her creative ideas for Required Practicals.

    By: Emily Quinn
  • 20 ideas for making it stick

    20 ideas for making it stick

    Published: 05/09/2020

    Head of Science, ResearchEd presenter and founder member of CogSciSci, Adam Boxer, shares his ideas for helping students to build up the knowledge required in the GCSE curriculum.

    By: Adam Boxer
  • Purposeful practicals

    Purposeful practicals

    Published: 01/10/2019

    Sarah Longshaw leads the Cheshire and Stockport Science Learning Partnership. Here she shares her tips for making practical work purposeful.

    By: Sarah Longshaw
  • 20 ideas for effective questioning

    20 ideas for effective questioning

    Published: 06/09/2020

    Chartered Science Teacher Sarah Longshaw shares her experience of how to make the most of asking questions in the classroom.

    By: Sarah Longshaw