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24th June to 10th July 2009 Bringing cutting edge science into the classroom This fortnight of events & courses provides opportunities for science teachers to engage with contemporary science and its practitioners. more... | Physics SASP at YH This course is now full Science Learning Centre Yorkshire and the Humber invites enquiries from teachers who are interested in the new Science Additional Specialism Programme (SASP) for those without a degree or specialism in physics. more...
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To view all the courses in our Primary, Secondary & Post-16 and Science Technician programmes please click on Courses & Events on the left. |
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This year the Department for Children, Schools and Families is providing Impact Award bursaries of £200 per day, to help you pay for CPD at your regional Science Learning Centre.
Course fees are typically only £125 per day, so the Impact Award will pay for your fees and also contribute towards your other costs. For more information please click here - or look out for the Impact Award logo on eligible courses! |
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Take a look at our online interactive gallery with a selection of photos from previous CPD courses and events.
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The invaluable partnershipsRun by the White Rose University Consortium, the Centre brings together the resources of the regions leading academic institutions - the Universities of Leeds, Sheffield, Sheffield Hallam and York.  We are housed in purpose built rooms on the 9th floor of the Owen building of Sheffield Hallam University. |  |
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Nanotechnology - bringing cutting edge science into the classroom (date posted: Thu 18, June)
Every day, the potential applications of nanoscale technology continue to increase. If you'd like to know more about nanotechnology and how to investigate the concepts, technology and issues in your classroom, join us at the Science Learning Centre Yorkshire and the Humber on July 10th 2009.
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Science and Sport (date posted: Wed 17, June)
Maximum heart rate is calculated by subtracting age from...?
Do you know the answer to this question or indeed any other of the GCSE PE questions on the BBC web site? Our 'Learning Together: Science in Sport' course on July 7th will help you to consider the connections between science and sport.
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Darwin 200 at the Science Learning Centre Yorkshire and the Humber (date posted: Tue 16, June)
It's 150 years since the publication of On the Origin of Species and the evolution versus creation debate rages on, with a recent survey alleging that half of Britons do not believe in evolution. We have a pair of courses and a special event in July which will help you develop your students' understanding of the issues surrounding his work.
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Astrophysics in the news (date posted: Mon 15, June)
The first exoplanet in another galaxy has been found, just weeks after the smallest star known to host a planet. But how do astronomers and astrophysicist find these planets and why? These questions will be addressed by astrophysicist Simon Goodwin in our Astrophysics course on July 1st.
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Contemporary Science Festival (date posted: Wed 10, June)
Cutting Edge Science - what can it do for you? The Science Museum has recently pulled together a list of the 10 most significant (science) objects. This raises interesting questions about the development and impact of science on society and includes artefacts such as the steam engine, V2 rocket engine, electric telegraph, Stephenson's Rocket, X-ray machine, penicillin and the internet.
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