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The ASE Annual Conference is a unique opportunity for all teachers of science and those involved with science education. With over 350 sessions to choose from at ASE Annual Conference 2018, Sched will help you see what’s on and plan and edit your personal agenda at any time. If you’ve not yet registered for this event book now on Eventbrite.

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10:00am

International Day Welcome I01 Rathbone Eleanor RathboneShaun Reason • The Association for Science Education

10:20am

Argument-Driven Inquiry I06 Rendall LT5Victor Sampson Difficult Ideas in Chemistry REPEATED I05 Rendall S6Keith Ross Science Across Borders I04 Rendall LT1Benedict O'Donnell Cognitive Load in Science REPEATED I02 Rendall LT4Phil Gregory • Bob Pritchard • Alan Thompson • Hi-Impact Consultancy

11:20am

Girls into Global STEM (GIGS) I09 Rendall S4Kevin Burden • Bren Hellier • Greg Hughes • Ray Kirtley • Practical Action International Earth Science: Earthlearningidea I07 Rendall S10Elizabeth Devon • Chris King • Earth Science Teachers Association Remember the Egg Race REPEATED I08 Rendall S3Geoff Auty • The Association for Science Education

1:15pm

Good Practical Science: international perspectives I13 Rathbone Eleanor RathboneMichelle Rea • Harrie Eijkelhof • Sir John Holman • Knut Neumann • Hannah Sevian

2:15pm

Practical Physics in Sub-Saharan Africa I16 Rendall S6Joe Brock • Linsey Clark Concepts Frameworks in IB Sciences I19 Rendall LT2Corry Blades

3:15pm

CANCELLED Across The Divide: Improving teaching and learning across primary, secondary and HE I20 Rendall S5Deborah Ralls Introducing Dynamics by 'HEC' I23 Rendall S10Koji TSUKAMOTO Teaching Low-SES Students Science I15 Rendall LT5Judith Hillier • Jaimie Miller-Friedmann Transforming STEM Education: Air Quality as a powerful theme for integration I22 Rendall LT3John Oversby

4:15pm

“My students are always surprised when they learn that they will be using maths in secondary science classes.” I28 Rendall S3Steve Temblet Busking Science REPEATED I25 Rendall S4David Price

5:15pm

International Panel: Teaching and assessing science when working with English as an additional language – opportunities and issues I29 Rathbone Eleanor RathboneMarianne Cutler • Adrian Fenton • Xavier Juan • Keith Kelly • Lida Schoen • Egbert Weisheit • The Association for Science Education

9:30am

Do STEM Teachers Praise Intelligence More than Arts Teachers? ... And other questions T02 Maths 104Kristy Turner 21st Century Physics T04 CTH CCLEAPSS • Samir Moezzi Archaeoschool for the Future REPEATED W04 Maths 106Xavier Juan • The Association for Science Education Difficult Ideas in Chemistry REPEATED T162 Rendall LT5Keith Ross RAF 100 T03 Chadwick Barkla LTT R Bonella • Ellen Phillips The STEM Pit Stop Challenge W02 CTL 8Phil Gregory • Bob Pritchard • Alan Thompson • Hi-Impact Consultancy Flying the Flag for FE Science S23 Rendall LT3Paul Kessell-Holland Physics Students’ Graph Comprehension D01 Maths 103Itumeleng Phage Energy & New Specifications REPEATED T13 Rendall S3Ellen Phillips • Charles Tracy

10:00am

BERG: Brain science in schools T07 Rendall S10Dr Andy Chandler-Grevatt ASE Secondary Science Guide - Launch S01 Guild of Students LibraryChris Harrison • Dr Indira Banner • Judith Hillier • The Association for Science Education GCSE Physics Technician in Action REPEATED W49 Guild of Students GilmourElise Reece • Marcin Poblocki • AQA The Revised Edexcel International GCSEs T05 Exhibition Marquee The Pearson Teaching, Learning and Assessment HubPearson • Damian Riddle

10:30am

Quest for Speed REPEATED W06 Chadwick Chadwick LTRebecca Byrne • Henning Schou • Timstar Teaching with Pace and Challenge T10 Rendall S6Martin Reece • Stuart Sherman The National Survey of Practical Work in Science T08 Chadwick Rotbalt LTVanessa Kind STEM Careers: Making better use of industry and university support T12 Rendall S11Sarah Heathwood • Gemma Taylor • STEM Learning Animal Practicals W17 Rendall LT4Charlotte Evans

11:00am

What is Experimental Science? S02 CTH AChris Harrison • Ian McDaid • Ryan Mercer • Dr Abbie Trewin • The Royal Society Benefits and Challenges of Technology in Teaching Science: Examples and teacher preparation T159 Rendall LT5Ton Ellermeijer CLEAPSS Practical Hub Workshop REPEATED W10 CTL 3CLEAPSS • Steve Jones Create Engagement in Science Learning T19 Maths 1st Floor PCTea Kantola • Ari Myllyviita CREST Awards for Secondary W11 Rendall S9Jane Dowden Hands-on Electricity Generation REPEATED W09 Rendall S4Michal Marcik • Taiki Watanabe • Narika Corporation Microscale Chemistry: “In a little you can see a lot” REPEATED T18 CTH CBob Worley • CLEAPSS Chemistry Doesn't Just Happen in Test Tubes T15 CTL 8Peter Borrows

11:30am

CANCELLED session - BERG: Darwin and the Arts T22 Rendall S10Dr Martin Braund Amazing Planet: Action-packed classroom science T21 Maths ProudmanChris King • Elizabeth Devon • Earth Science Teachers Association

12:00pm

BERG: Can a robot hear? T25 Rendall S10Professor Berry Billingsley • Dr Mehdi Nassaji Busking Science REPEATED W16 Rendall S8David Price The Science of Learning T26 Rendall LT2Lia Commissar • Wellcome Trust Application of Science Capital in the Classroom W18 Rendall S11Sarah Heathwood • Mark Langley • Jessie Mytum-Smithson • STEM Learning CLEAPSS Practical Hub Workshop REPEATED W19 CTL 3CLEAPSS • Steve Jones Using Dry Ice for Science Demonstrations REPEATED W77 Rendall LT3Chillistick Waterloo Bridge Sculpture Competition T27 Rendall LT1Dawn Bonfield Wireless Datalogging in Action REPEATED W15 CTL 1Barry Hawkins • Data Harvest Group DNA fingerprinting using PCR and Gel Electrophoresis REPEATED W142 Rendall S6Rebecca Byrne • Lucienne McCallum • Timstar Johnny Ball book signing Exhibition MarqueeJohnny Ball Perimeter Institute's Physics Highlight Reel W82 Rendall LT4Nathan Chow • Miles Hudson • Damian Pope • Tonia Williams • Perimeter Institute

12:30pm

Assessment & Intervention in KS3 Science W20 Guild of Students Mandela RoomEd Walsh • Collins Teaching Students with SEND T30 Maths G02Rob Butler • The Association for Science Education

1:00pm

Biology Practicals that Work REPEATED D02 CTL 5Alex Jenkin • Dan Jenkins • Science and Plants for Schools

2:00pm

Earth Science Out of Doors W30 CTL 7Chris King • Elizabeth Devon • Earth Science Teachers Association 50 Shades of Science W28 CTL 8Janinne Delorenzo Biology Practicals that Work REPEATED D03 CTL 5Alex Jenkin • Dan Jenkins • Science and Plants for Schools CLEAPSS Practical Hub Workshop REPEATED W31 CTL 3CLEAPSS • Steve Jones Creating Engaging Demonstrations to Enhance Learning S38 CTH BHélio Vogas GCSE Physics Technician in Action REPEATED W73 Guild of Students GilmourElise Reece • Marcin Poblocki • AQA Getting the Best Out of SEND Learners in Science T39 CANCELLED TBA Hands-on Electricity Generation REPEATED W21 Rendall S4Michal Marcik • Taiki Watanabe • Narika Corporation Learn Science Using Cognitive Science T33 Maths ForsythStephen Wilks • Seneca Learning Oceans in the KS3-4 Science Curriculum W155 Rendall S11Kate Jones and Rosalyn Bilbrough Unconscious Bias and Its Effect in the Classroom T35 Chadwick Barkla LTEllen Phillips • Jessica Rowson Workshop on Pedagogical Content Knowledge on questioning T36 Rendall S9John Oversby • Jude Sanders AQA A-level Biology Essay T34 Maths G02Elise Reece • AQA Comprehending Texts & Acquiring Language in Science W24 Rendall S3Naomi Hennah • Ben Rogers • Jakob Werdelin Make your Own Microfluidic Lab on a Chip! W27 CTL 2Dr Jan Jaap Wietsma

2:30pm

Using Positive Psychology in the Classroom T42 Maths 103Steve Emery • Instrument Direct Services Engaging Science Students through Simple Practicals & IT W33 CTL 1Sarah Heathwood • Simon Quinnell • STEM Learning Quest for Speed REPEATED W144 Chadwick Rotbalt LTTimstar • Rebecca Byrne • Henning Schou

3:00pm

The true Wonder of Maths always lies Beyond just Numbers S40 CTH AJohnny Ball Biology Practicals that Work REPEATED D04 CTL 5Alex Jenkin • Dan Jenkins • Science and Plants for Schools CLEAPSS Practical Hub Workshop REPEATED W35 CTL 3CLEAPSS • Steve Jones Developing Diagnostic Questions S33 Rendall LT7Robin Millar • Mary Whitehouse • University of York Science Education Group (UYSEG) • The Association for Science Education Preparing for the introduction of T-Levels: A local approach to implementation of technical education reform S06 Rendall LT8Jenifer Burden Attitudes to STEM & PRINCIPIA T106 Rendall LT6Professor Judith Bennett • Dr Maria Turkenburg • University of York Science Education Group (UYSEG) Perimeter Institute's Expanding Universe W103 CTH 4Nathan Chow • Stuart Farmer • Damian Pope • Tonia Williams • Perimeter Institute Love Food Love Science T47 Rendall LT1Andrew Gardner Secondary Engineer in the Classroom D05 Rendall LT4Susan Scurlock • Steve Massey • Primary Engineer

3:30pm

Science Teaching: What works? T48 Guild of Students LibraryStuart Naylor • Millgate House Education The Teenage Brain W42 CANCELLED TBAJaninne Delorenzo • Ben Looker Future-proofing your Secondary Science Curriculum T50 Guild of Students Mandela RoomHelen Harden • The Association for Science Education

4:00pm

ESTA Distinguished Speaker: Nick Braithwaite S07 CTH BChris King • Professor Nick Braithwaite • Earth Science Teachers Association CANCELLED Physics Education Research: The Highlights! T58 Rendall LT2James de Winter CANCELLED Retaining Not Re-teaching in GCSE T55 Rendall S11Tracey Baxter • STEM Learning Hands-on Static Electricity REPEATED W40 Rendall S4Michal Marcik • Taiki Watanabe • Narika Corporation Practically Speaking at A-level T57 Maths G02Elise Reece • Peter Rupkus • AQA DNA fingerprinting using PCR and Gel Electrophoresis REPEATED W34 Rendall S6Timstar • Rebecca Byrne • Lucienne McCallum The Value of Active Communities of Practice in STEM Action Research T56 Rendall LT3John Oversby • Jude Sanders

4:30pm

CLEAPSS Practical Hub Workshop REPEATED W38 CTL 3CLEAPSS • Steve Jones

9:00am

Schools' Exhibition - Morning session S09 CTL FoyerThe Association for Science Education

9:30am

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 • Melissa Glackin • Dr 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 RoomDr Andy Chandler-Grevatt • Oxford Science Science Ambassadors W44 Maths G02Claire Aspinall • Ellen Phillips Preparing for GCSE (9-1) Sciences Assessment T59 Exhibition Marquee The Pearson Teaching, Learning and Assessment HubPearson • Kathryn Booth 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 • Perimeter Institute

10:00am

Improving Science & Health Education with the e-Bug Resources W47 CTH 4e-Bug Public Health England • e-Bug Public Health England 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 Yes We Can! T65 CTL 8Joe Jefferies • Chris Lloyd • Ralph Whitcher • The Association for Science Education CANCELLED Skills in Schools T67 Maths 106Jennifer Scurlock • Primary Engineer

10:15am

Ofsted Science Update S39 CTH AAmanda Spielman

10:30am

Plugging Into the Sun REPEATED W139 CTH 1David Garlovsky

10:45am

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

11:00am

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 BYOD: Bring Your Own Device for a practical science lesson W58 Guild of Students Mandela RoomInstrument Direct Services • Dan roberts

11:30am

Does Paired Mentoring Work? T80 Chadwick Chadwick LTDr Rachael Sharpe Scientific Skills Progression T79 Maths ForsythEuan Douglas • The Association for Science Education Threshold Concepts and the Space in Between: Applying research to every day practice T81 Maths 105Niki Kaiser Perimeter Institute's What's New in Physics? W137 CTH 4Nathan Chow • Greg Dick • Damian Pope • Tonia Williams • Perimeter Institute

12:00pm

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

Using Dry Ice for Science Demonstrations REPEATED W140 Rendall LT2Chillistick • Chillistick

12:30pm

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 Rimmington 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

12:45pm

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

1:00pm

The Cognitive Case for Textbooks T94 Maths G02Rosalind 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 and Plants for Schools Students’ Learning in Biology: To what extent do they understand concepts on inheritance, evolution and genetics? S35 Maths ForsythR. Subramaniam Enjoy Mathematics & Science W72 Maths G03Minoru Itoh

2:00pm

Biology Practicals that Work REPEATED D08 CTL 5Alex Jenkin • Dan Jenkins • Science and Plants for Schools 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 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

3:00pm

Cognitive Load in Science REPEATED W87 CTH 4Phil Gregory • Bob Pritchard • Alan Thompson • Hi-Impact Consultancy Ask a Head of Science S20 Chadwick Rotbalt LTEuan Douglas • Helen Harden • Sarah Longshaw • Emma Winter • The Association for Science Education Biology Practicals that Work REPEATED D04 CTL 5Alex Jenkin • Dan Jenkins • Science and Plants for Schools 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 Experimental EPQs T101 Maths G02Elise Reece • AQA Can Practising Teachers Really Use Educational Research Methods in their Teaching? T102 Maths 105John Oversby • Jude Sanders

3:30pm

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

4:00pm

Schools' Exhibition - Afternoon session S36 CTL FoyerThe Association for Science Education 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 • The Association for Science Education Resources to Support Early Career Teachers W89 Guild of Students McAusland RoomSarah Heathwood • Karen Hornby • STEM Learning DNA fingerprinting using PCR and Gel Electrophoresis REPEATED W59 CTL 2Rebecca Byrne • Lucienne McCallum • Timstar ASE TeachMeet S21 CTL 5Frances Evans • The Association for Science Education

4:30pm

Accessing Grades 8 & 9 W100 Guild of Students Mandela RoomEd Walsh • Collins

9:30am

BBC Micro:bit in the Lab W102 CTL 1Jonathan Scott CANCELLED 'What do you mean, write a whole page?' T122 Maths 103Rebecca Lowton EBM for Under 18s: Bad Science and the Science Curriculum T125 Maths 104Carl Heneghan • Sarah Pannell Power for the World: Investigation for understanding and application W101 CTL 2Ed Walsh • Practical Action Work Smarter, Not Harder: Managing workload and retention of science teachers S25 Chadwick Chadwick LTDr Andy Chandler-Grevatt • The Association for Science Education Progress in Science 11-16 REPEATED T121 Exhibition Marquee The Pearson Teaching, Learning and Assessment HubGQ Science team • Pearson

10:00am

'When I grow up I want to be....' T129 Maths ForsythSusan Harris Awarding at GCSE and A-level Demystified REPEATED T128 Guild of Students LibraryElise Reece • Julian Clarke • AQA Biology Practicals that Work REPEATED D12 CTL 5Alex Jenkin • Dan Jenkins • Science and Plants for Schools Chemistry Magic Show REPEATED S26 CTH BAnthony Hardwicke • Andrew Szaldo • The Association for Science Education Virtual Reality in the Science Classroom S34 Chadwick Rotbalt LTJamie Buchanan-Dunlop • Digital Explorer Astronomy and Astrophysics Drop-in D13 CTL 7Alan Pickwick

11:00am

Biology Practicals that Work REPEATED D14 CTL 5Alex Jenkin • Dan Jenkins • Science and Plants for Schools Intervention: Check Points and Pinch Points REPEATED T136 Chadwick Chadwick LTDr Andy Chandler-Grevatt • Oxford Science Ready for AQA Science GCSEs 2018? REPEATED T137 Guild of Students LibraryElise Reece • AQA Supporting Lower Attainers to Access GCSE (9-1) Sciences REPEATED T133 Exhibition Marquee The Pearson Teaching, Learning and Assessment HubPearson • Tracey Baxter Working Scientifically in KS4 (&3) W114 Guild of Students Mandela RoomEd Walsh • Collins CPAC: Making your delivery even better REPEATED T138 Maths G03Elise Reece • Catherine Witter • AQA

11:30am

Teach the Language. Improve the Learning REPEATED W115 Guild of Students McAusland RoomWilliam Hirst • William's Games DNA fingerprinting using PCR and Gel Electrophoresis REPEATED W116 CTL 1Rebecca Byrne • Lucienne McCallum • Timstar

12:00pm

HAB: Experiments in Near Space T143 Maths ForsythBob Pritchard • Alan Thompson • Hi-Impact Consultancy Biology Practicals that Work REPEATED D15 CTL 5Alex Jenkin • Dan Jenkins • Science and Plants for Schools Remember the Egg Race REPEATED W123 CTL 2Geoff Auty • The Association for Science Education

12:30pm

Chemistry for All T144 Guild of Students LibraryMenna Goodwin • Dr Andrea Mallaburn • LINDA SETON

1:30pm

Using Action Research Posters for Professional Development W125 CTH 4John Oversby

2:00pm

CANCELLED Action Research and Science LTA T149 Chadwick Barkla LTRichard Tynan Space Science to Enthuse your Learners W148 Maths G03Caroline Molyneux EBM for Under-18s Workshop W127 Guild of Students Mandela RoomCarl Heneghan • Sarah Pannell • Liz Spencer The PERFORM Project in Action W126 Maths G02Hannah Berg • Ellie Cripps • Ellie Hart • Jon James

2:30pm

Using Dry Ice for Science Demonstrations REPEATED W141 CTL 2Chillistick A Comparison of Science Teacher and Headteacher Perceptions of Scientific Literacy T154 Guild of Students McAusland RoomGemma Dale

3:00pm

DNA fingerprinting using PCR and Gel Electrophoresis REPEATED W156 CTL 1Rebecca Byrne • Lucienne McCallum • Timstar