Sussex SLP: Downlands Community School STEM Learning Ltd For - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Sussex SLP:–

Downlands Community School

STEM Learning Ltd

For teachers, and school and college leaders, we seek to:-

• improve subject and pedagogical knowledge as well as

awareness of STEM careers

• increase confidence, motivation and competence
• encourage leadership within STEM
• improve overall quality of teaching
• improve retention and career progression within STEM

subjects

The National STEM Learning Network

• Professional

development nationwide

• 30,000 STEM

Ambassadors from more than 2,500 employers

Regional CPD

• Run locally through Science Learning

Partnerships

• Range of science courses for primary, secondary,

colleges

• CPD for teachers, technicians and support staff
• Increasingly run by current teachers who have

been supported through our Lead Facilitator training

Network Meetings:-

Vision

To transform the quality of Science across our region and beyond through the provision of outstanding professional development. Building capacity founded on interconnected collaborative networks to empower teachers to engage pupils across all key stages .

“To place learning at the heart of all we do”

Event cycle

• Needs analysis
• Relevant courses

Planning

• Expert presenter
• Outstanding

experience

Course

• Impact
• Feedback used

Evaluation

Courses next year:-

 Conferences  Network Meetings  Courses from needs analysis  Bespoke Courses  STEM CPD

How can you help?

 Are you able to provide a STEM experience (A visit or talk)  Are you able to provide a venue?  Would you like to find out more how you can contribute?

Sussex SLP

Downlands Community School Claire Davies:- cdavies@downlands.org Helen Colvert:- hcolvert@downlands.org SLP:- sussexslp@downlands.org