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9:00am GMT

Schools' Exhibition - Morning session S09 CTL FoyerAngela Buckland

9:15am GMT

Brenda Keogh Lecture: ASE Primary Science Guide - Launch S11 CTH BDr Sarah Earle • Natasha Serret • Angela Buckland

9:30am GMT

Frontier Science: Fit to Drive? T62 CTH CUniversity of Liverpool • Laura Bonnett Wireless Datalogging in Action REPEATED W46 CTL 1Barry Hawkins • Data Harvest Group CERG: Inclusive practice, how far has science education come since the Warnock report? S10 Chadwick Rotbalt LTJane Essex Environmental Education in Secondary Science T64 Chadwick Barkla LTRachel Cook • Dr Melissa Glackin • Heather King Hands-on Electricity Generation REPEATED W45 Guild of Students Harold WilsonMichal Marcik • Taiki Watanabe • Narika Corporation Intervention: Check Points and Pinch Points REPEATED T61 Guild of Students Mandela RoomAndy Chandler-Grevatt • Oxford Science Science Ambassadors W44 Maths G02Claire Aspinall • Ellen Phillips The Cambridge Colleges’ Physics Experience: a widening participation project T163 Chadwick Chadwick LTSteve Martin Preparing for GCSE (9-1) Sciences Assessment T59 Exhibition Marquee The Pearson Teaching, Learning and Assessment HubPearson • Kathryn Booth Flipped Physics Teaching T60 Maths 103Lewis Matheson Experiments on Vacuum W43 Guild of Students McAusland RoomOsamu MATSUNO • Koji Tsukamoto Perimeter Institute's How Do Scientists Think? W136 CTL 5Nathan Chow • Greg Dick • Tonia Williams • Tonia Williams Chemistry A-level: Reflections on teaching and assessment REPEATED T63 Maths 104OCR • Andy Brunning

10:00am GMT

Improving Science & Health Education with the e-Bug Resources W47 CTH 4Catherine Hayes • Catherine Hayes CANCELLED Using Assessment to Improve Learning and Not Just Feed the Tracking Machine T66 Maths 105Austin Booth DIY Curriculum Design: Revisiting the spiral curriculum in a linear GCSE world W48 Maths G03Kristy Turner Ready for AQA Science GCSEs 2018? REPEATED T68 Maths ProudmanElise Reece • AQA CPAC: Making your delivery even better REPEATED T117 Maths ForsythElise Reece • Catherine Witter, AQA • AQA Yes We Can! T65 CTL 8Joe Jefferies • Christopher Lloyd • Ralph Whitcher • Angela Buckland CANCELLED Skills in Schools T67 Maths 106Jennifer Scurlock • Primary Engineer

10:15am GMT

Ofsted Science Update S39 CTH AAmanda Spielman Biology in the Real World: Is it true an elephant never forgets? T69 Rathbone Leslie HearnshawDr Graeme Shannon • Royal Society of Biology

10:30am GMT

Frontier Science: Learning from Experience - Farmers & Vets T70 CTH DUniversity of Liverpool • Dr Helen Higgins Plugging Into the Sun REPEATED W139 CTH 1David Garlovsky

10:45am GMT

Progress in Science 11-16 REPEATED T71 Exhibition Marquee The Pearson Teaching, Learning and Assessment HubPearson • GQ Science team

11:00am GMT

Biology in the Real World: Photosynthesis for a Changing World T73 Rathbone Leslie HearnshawDr James Hartwell • L McClure • Science & Plants for Schools (SAPS) • Royal Society of Biology • University of Liverpool Professional Learning without Limits S12 CTH AAdrian Dougherty • Sarah Harrison Science Rocks II T72 Chadwick Rotbalt LTJames Rolfe CLEAPSS Practical Hub Workshop REPEATED W62 CTL 3CLEAPSS • Steve Jones Microscale Chemistry: “In a little you can see a lot” REPEATED T76 CTH CCLEAPSS • Bob Worley Quest for Speed REPEATED W95 CTL 2Timstar • Rebecca Byrne • Henning Schou Teach the Language. Improve the Learning REPEATED W63 Guild of Students Harold WilsonWilliam Hirst • William's Games Fieldwork and Beyond T75 Maths G02Elise Reece • AQA Voices of Chemistry W64 Maths 103Lynda Dunlop • Sally Horrocks CANCELLED Beyond the Bug Hunt: Learning through insects W52 Rendall S11Claire Seeley • Luke Tilley • Angela Buckland CANCELLED: PSTT Titanic Science: A working scientifically approach to the narrative W54 TBAKathy Schofield Child-led Enquiry: What does it look like in practice? W50 Rendall S11rufus cooper • Alison Eley CLEAPSS Primary Practical Workshop W53 Rendall S4CLEAPSS • Jason Harding Conceptual Understanding - Have they got it? W57 Rendall S10Bryony Turford • Collins Making Machines Simple W56 Rendall LT4Julie Collins Stories into Science in the Early Years W55 Rendall S1Kathryn Horan What should a Penguin Take on a Holiday to Spain? W51 Rendall S5Fiona Killick • Amy Strachan Observing with Robotic Telescopes W61 CTL 6Dr Chris Leigh • National Schools Observatory BYOD: Bring Your Own Device for a practical science lesson W58 Guild of Students Mandela RoomInstrument Direct Services • Dan Roberts The Dynamic Rock Cycle W60 CTL 1Chris King • Elizabeth Devon • Earth Science Teachers Association

11:30am GMT

Frontier Science: Towards Making Matter Programmable T78 CTH DUniversity of Liverpool • Dr Othon Michail Does Paired Mentoring Work? T80 Chadwick Chadwick LTDr Rachael Sharpe Scientific Skills Progression T79 Maths ForsythEuan Douglas • Angela Buckland Threshold Concepts and the Space in Between: Applying research to every day practice T81 Maths 105Nikki Kaiser Geology A-level: The first teaching of a new specification T77 Maths 104OCR • Chae Cruickshank Perimeter Institute's What's New in Physics? W137 CTH 4Nathan Chow • Greg Dick • Damian Pope • Tonia Williams • Tonia Williams

12:00pm GMT

A-level Sciences CPAC - Top Tips T88 Exhibition Marquee The Pearson Teaching, Learning and Assessment HubPearson • Damian Riddle Biology in the Real World: Obesity - Is it all in your head? T90 Rathbone Leslie HearnshawDr Simon Cork • L McClure • Royal Society of Biology Twenty Years after “Beyond 2000”: What does the future hold for the science curriculum? – A view from Salters S14 CTH BAudrey Strong • Michael Reiss • Salters' Institute Wellcome Trust Teachers' Lunch 12-1pm S13 Guild of Students Stanley TheatreWellcome Trust Awarding at GCSE and A-level Demystified REPEATED T89 Maths ProudmanElise Reece • Julian Clarke • AQA CLEAPSS Practical Hub Workshop REPEATED W69 CTL 3CLEAPSS • Steve Jones Workshop on Transforming Assessment for Purposes of Learning T87 CTH 1John Oversby • Jude Sanders Going Bananas for Food Security W70 CTL 8Chris Bisson • Robbie Kirkman • Rachel Warmington

12:05pm GMT

A World of Choices for Child-led Enquiry W66 Rendall LT5Lynne Bianchi Floating Gardens: Practical science in a global context W68 Rendall S6Ed Walsh • Julie Brown How to Use the TAPS Self-evaluation Tool T83 Rendall LT6Dr Sarah Earle • Isabel Hopwood-Stephens Modelling Space Science W67 Rendall S9Sarah Langford • Meg Post • Martin Wesley • Sphere Science Plastic from Potatoes with KS2 W65 Rendall S3Joy Parvin • Jane Winter Science Through Stories T84 Rendall LT1Jules Pottle The PSQM's New Structure T85 Rendall LT8Melissa Nice • Bryony Turford Using Dry Ice for Science Demonstrations REPEATED W140 Rendall LT2Chillistick • Chillistick Developing Young Scientists T86 Rendall LT7Charlotte Jackson • Herts for Learning

12:30pm GMT

Frontier Science: Top-to-toe Solution - the three challenges facing electrical vehicles T91 CTH DUniversity of Liverpool • yihua hu Collections and Curriculum: The role of natural history museums in providing an authentic learning experience S15 Chadwick Rotbalt LTGracie Divall • Ed Santry Brave Assessment: Making new qualifications work in the real world T82 Chadwick Barkla LTLucy Wood Developing your Secondary Science Team T92 Guild of Students McAusland RoomSarah Heathwood • Becca Knowles • STEM Learning Hands-on Static Electricity REPEATED W71 Guild of Students Harold WilsonMichal Marcik • Taiki Watanabe • Narika Corporation Do All Scientists Wear Lab Coats? T158 Maths 106Sophie Parker Biology A-level: Reflections on teaching & assessment REPEATED T24 Maths 103OCR • Richard Tateson

12:45pm GMT

Supporting Lower Attainers to Access GCSE (9-1) Sciences REPEATED T93 Exhibition Marquee The Pearson Teaching, Learning and Assessment HubPearson • Tracey Baxter

1:00pm GMT

The Cognitive Case for Textbooks T94 Maths G02Ruth Walker Wellcome Trust Teachers' Lunch 1-2pm S13 Guild of Students Stanley TheatreWellcome Trust Biology Practicals that Work REPEATED D07 CTL 5Alex Jenkin • Dan Jenkins • Science & Plants for Schools (SAPS) Students’ Learning in Biology: To what extent do they understand concepts on inheritance, evolution and genetics? S35 Maths ForsythR. Subramaniam Free Web-based Learning Resources for Post-16 Chemistry W128 CTL 6Peter Hoare Enjoy Mathematics & Science W72 Maths G03Prof Minoru Itoh

1:45pm GMT

CANCELLED - Reaching a 'Zero Carbon' Future D06 Guild of Students Mandela RoomAnn MacGarry • Deirdre Raffan • Centre for Alternative Technology Primary Pop-up S16 Rendall S11Claire Seeley • Angela Buckland

2:00pm GMT

CANCELLED Frontier Science: Building bigger brains - the evolution and development of the cerebellum T161 CTH DThomas Butts Biology Practicals that Work REPEATED D08 CTL 5Alex Jenkin • Dan Jenkins • Science & Plants for Schools (SAPS) CLEAPSS Practical Hub Workshop REPEATED W78 CTL 3CLEAPSS • Steve Jones Modelling Integrated in Dutch Physics (Science) Curriculum W74 Maths 1st Floor PCTon Ellermeijer • Norbert van Veen Preparing for GCSE Assessments in a Linear Qualification REPEATED T46 CTH COCR • Sarah Milne • Ann Wolstenholme Quest for Speed REPEATED W145 Chadwick Chadwick LTTimstar • Rebecca Byrne • Henning Schou Energy & New Specifications REPEATED T74 Guild of Students McAusland RoomEllen Phillips • Charles Tracy

2:15pm GMT

Biology in the Real World: CRISPR - Separating Fact from Fiction T95 Rathbone Leslie HearnshawL McClure • Malcolm White • Royal Society of Biology

2:20pm GMT

Active Earth - Living Fossil W79 CTL 1Chris King • Elizabeth Devon • Earth Science Teachers Association

2:50pm GMT

Effective Teacher Assessment REPEATED T97 Rendall S4Naomi Hiscock • Liz Lawrence Looking For Learning: Helping peer assessment happen W97 Rendall LT7Robin James Maths through Primary Science W117 Rendall S10Paul Tyler Polar Explorer Programme W154 Rendall LT6Sarah Heathwood • Adam Little • STEM Learning Practical Ideas for Teaching Materials W80 Rendall S1Joy Parvin Primary Science Homework: A pencil-free approach REPEATED T99 Rendall LT1Colin Forster Project Earth Rock: Singing Sustainability T155 Rendall LT5Jess Gold Science & Literacy - symbiosis? W83 Rendall S9Nicola Beverley • Christine Whitney Still Stuck With What to do about Transition? T100 Rendall LT2Lynne Bianchi • Bryony Turford Working Scientifically - what's the point? W81 Rendall S8Alex Sinclair • Amy Strachan

3:00pm GMT

CANCELLED Biology in the Real World: Creating Great Fieldwork T105 Rathbone Leslie HearnshawSara Lanyon • L McClure • Royal Society of Biology • Field Studies Council Cognitive Load in Science REPEATED W87 CTH 4Phil Gregory • Bob Pritchard • Alan Thompson • Hi Impact Frontier Science: Nanomedicine - Does size matter? T103 CTH DUniversity of Liverpool • Dr Tom McDonald Science on Stage S18 Maths ProudmanElizabeth Chambers • Kulvinder Johal • David Teasdale Using the Sustainable Schools Doorways T108 Maths 106Poppy Flint Ask a Head of Science S20 Chadwick Rotbalt LTEuan Douglas • Helen Harden • Sarah Longshaw • Emma Winter • Angela Buckland Biology Practicals that Work REPEATED D04 CTL 5Alex Jenkin • Dan Jenkins • Science & Plants for Schools (SAPS) CLEAPSS Practical Hub Workshop REPEATED W35 CTL 3CLEAPSS • Steve Jones Hands-on Static Electricity REPEATED W85 Guild of Students Harold WilsonMichal Marcik • Taiki Watanabe • Narika Corporation Making Effective Use of Image Capture, 3D & VR in the Science Lab W86 Chadwick Barkla LTDr Yvonne Miller • Ian Miller Using High-Stakes Tests to Aid Progress REPEATED T104 Guild of Students Mandela RoomAndy Chandler-Grevatt • Oxford Science Experimental EPQs T101 Maths G02Elise Reece • AQA Wonderful & Useful Animation for Teaching Organic Chemistry T107 Maths ForsythRoger Frost Can Practising Teachers Really Use Educational Research Methods in their Teaching? T102 Maths 105John Oversby • Jude Sanders

3:15pm GMT

Introducing the BTEC STEM tech award T109 CANCELLED Exhibition Marquee The Pearson Teaching, Learning and Assessment HubPearson • Elena Softley Introduction to Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Astronomy T165 Exhibition Marquee The Pearson Teaching, Learning and Assessment HubJulien King • Pearson

3:30pm GMT

James P Joule - The Energy Man - 200 Years Old in 2018 W88 Maths G03David Ward Careers in the Curriculum T110 Chadwick Chadwick LTCarol Davenport Exploration of the Use of a Computer Simulation to Assess Experimental Skills T111 CTL 6Kevin Walsh Mendeleev, Man & his Matrix T113 Maths 103Gordon Woods Practical work - Practical reality S24 CTH ADr Rachael Sharpe

4:00pm GMT

Frontier Science: Semiconductor Optoelectronics for Biological Sensing T114 CTH CUniversity of Liverpool • Ian Sandall Schools' Exhibition - Afternoon session S36 CTL FoyerAngela Buckland CANCELLED Simulations, Models and Animations for Big Ideas in Science T119 Maths 1st Floor PCDavid Tymm • Sunflower Learning If It Doesn't Work, It's Physics T115 CTL 8Geoff Auty • Angela Buckland Investigating Earth's Structure W93 CTL 1Chris King • Elizabeth Devon • Earth Science Teachers Association Resources to Support Early Career Teachers W89 Guild of Students McAusland RoomSarah Heathwood • Karen Hornby • STEM Learning Creativity and Science W96 Rendall S11David Allen • Claire Seeley • Angela Buckland Dialogic Teaching in Primary Science T120 Rendall LT3Jude Penny Getting the Best from Explorify REPEATED W91 Rendall S6Louise Stubberfield • Wellcome Trust Making it Stick : ideas to help children learn technical vocabulary W152 Rendall S7Eleanor Atkinson Science & Technology from TAPS Cymru W98 Rendall S5Ruth Coakley • Dr Sarah Earle Science or History? Try both! T96 Rendall S8Francesca Gale • Rebecca Gilmore Using Mathematics to Enhance Scientific Enquiry W90 Rendall LT4April Goode • Andy Markwick “I’ve changed my mind!” Supporting the development of children’s ideas W94 Rendall S10Alison Eley • Alex Sinclair DNA fingerprinting using PCR and Gel Electrophoresis REPEATED W59 CTL 2Rebecca Byrne • Lucienne McCallum • Timstar ASE TeachMeet S21 CTL 5Frances Evans • Angela Buckland Physics A-level: Reflections on teaching and assessment REPEATED T116 Maths 104OCR • Neil Wade Science & the World Around Us: Science and Global Learning W92 Rendall S3Pablo Guidi • Jason Ward Talking Science Debate: GCSE Options - An Illusion of Choice? S19 Guild of Students Stanley TheatreProfessor Louise Archer • Tracey Baxter • Tim Oates CBE • Olly Newton • Toby Osborne • David Read • Royal Society of Biology • Angela Buckland • Royal Society of Chemistry • Jo Cox • Wellcome Trust

4:30pm GMT

Accessing Grades 8 & 9 W100 Guild of Students Mandela RoomEd Walsh • Collins Chemistry Magic Show REPEATED W99 CTH BAnthony Hardwicke • Andrew Szaldo • Angela Buckland

7:00pm GMT

Association Social Adelphi Britannia HotelNeil Monteiro • Sophie Ward • Angela Buckland