Regions
Stimulating Physics Network Events in the North West Region
| Event | Location | Date | More Details |
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| Physics for Non Specialists: Taking it Further | Science Learning Centre North West, Manchester | 9th February 10.00am - 4.00pm & 8th March 10.00am - 4.00pm 2012 |
Find out more and apply online.Course cost: £400. £600 Impact Award available to teachers from state schools. |
| Some basics for A Level Physics: Capacitors | St Francis Xavier’s College, Liverpool | 21st February 2012 4.30pm - 6.30pm |
For more information and to book contact Lucas Heyhurst |
Course focus...Charging and discharging. Time constant. Determination of capacitance by i) using a reed switch ii) charging with constant current iii) discharge through a resistor. |
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| Practical Work in Physics | Science Learning Centre North West, Manchester | 22nd February 2012 10.00am - 4.00pm |
Find out more and apply online. Course cost: £150. £200 Impact Award available to teachers from state schools |
| Success in Teaching 11 – 16 Physics for Specialists | National Science Learning Centre, York | 22nd - 24th February 2012 & 3rd -4th June 2012 |
Find out more and apply online. |
| Inspiring Post-16 Physics | National Science Learning Centre, York | 29th February - 2nd March 2012 & 18th - 19th June 2012 |
Find out more and apply online. |
| Some basics for A Level Physics: Magnetic fields and electromagnetic induction | St Francis Xavier’s College, Liverpool | 5th March 2012 4.30pm - 6.30pm |
For more information and to book contact Lucas Heyhurst |
Course focus...Flux and flux density. Electromagnetic induction. Faradays and Lens' laws. Transformers. Back EMF. Current balance. |
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| The North West Science CPD Conference | Science Learning Centre North West, Manchester | 10th March 2012 9:45 am - 4.00pm |
For more information and to book contact click here. Course fee £35 |
Course focus...Returning by popular demand, the Association for Science Education in collaboration with the Science Learning Centre North West bring to you the 2012 North West Science CPD Conference – a day of hands-on workshops, cutting-edge science and invaluable networking with teachers from across the region. The 2011 conference became fully booked quickly so book now to avoid disappointment. |
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| Science Demonstrations Effective and Safe | Cockermouth School, Cumbria | 20th March 2012 9.30pm - 3.30pm |
For more information and to book contact click here. Course fee £150 |
| Technicians A-Level Physics | Science Learning Centre North West, Manchester | 25th April 2012 10.00am - 4.00pm |
Find out more and apply online. Course cost: £125. |
| Science Demonstrations Effective and Safe | Science Learning Centre North West, Didsbury | 23rd May 2012 10.00am - 4.00pm |
Find out more and apply online. Course cost: £150. |
| Active Approaches to A-Level Physics | Science Learning Centre North West, Manchester | 25th May 2012 10.00am - 4.00pm |
Find out more and apply online. Course cost: £150. |
| KS4 Science Teachers Conference | Manchester Metropolitan University | 22nd June 2012 4.30pm - 6.30pm |
For more information contact Francisca Wheeler |
Course focus...This will be an engaging and inspiring day open to all KS4 science teachers across the region |
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| Triple Science Next Steps: Physics | Science Learning Centre North West, Manchester | 26th June 2012 10.00am - 4.00pm |
Find out more and apply online. Course cost: £150. |
To find out more about the content of the workshops offered by our Physics Network Coordinators visit http://www.iop.org/workshops.
To find out more about events in your region, download the latest regional newsletter (Spring 2012).
For all enquiries related to the Stimulating Physics Network in your region please contact your regional External Liaison Officer.
Regional External Liaison Officer
Rachel Eppy
Science Learning Centre North West
Manchester Metropolitan University
Institute of Education
799, Wilmslow Road
Manchester
M20 2RR
slc.northwest@mmu.ac.uk
0161 247 2944
Regional Teaching and Learning Coaches
Christine Mayson
christine.mayson@iop.org
07540203721
Graham Perrin
graham.perrin@iop.org
07540203720
Brendan Ickingill
brendan.ickringill@iop.org
07850312419
Regional Physics Network Coordinators
Frances Green
Cumbria
Webpage
Francisca Wheeler
Manchester
Webpage
Lucas Hayhurst
Merseyside
Webpage
Anne Duffy
Cumbria