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Recent and forthcoming events:

2008
January

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ASE Annual Winter Meeting, University of Liverpool
2007
November

July
June
March

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ASAB Conference for Primary Science teachers, Manchester Metropolitan University.
See programme below.
ATP Annual Meeting, University of Leicester
ASE NW Regional Meeting, Manchester Metropolitan University
ASAB/BES Primary Science Teachers, University of Leeds
2006
July
June
June
March
January

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ATP Annual Meeting, University of Manchester
B Ed students, University of Birmingham
Tameside Primary teachers, Stalybridge
ASAB/BES Primary Science Teachers, University of Leeds
Cheshire ASE Meeting, Sir John Deane's College, Northwich

 

ASAB Conference for Primary Science teachers

ASAB is organising a half-day conference for Key Stage 1 & 2 teachers in NW England. The meeting will be an opportunity to meet and hear:

  • Anne Goldsworthy - Conversation is crucial: getting children to learn science by talking about it
    Anne will suggest exciting classroom activities, some great games to teach science enquiry skills and offer different ways of recording – all with the intention to make those crucial conversations happen. Come with a sense of humour. Go away with great ideas for the classroom.
  • Karen Devine - who will talk on Investigating outdoors: a practical guide to making use of opportunities in the school grounds
    Karen is the BES Education Officer.
  • Dr Michael DockeryPractical ideas for the classroom, using live animals
    Simple ideas using an easy-to-rear and maintain aquatic invertebrate.