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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.
Friday, January 5 • 12:05pm - 1:05pm
Modelling Space Science W67

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One of our workshops was designed specifically to support the understanding of space science with a structured use of practical models. The use of models is inevitable with this topic but primary pupils find scientific modelling confusing. We encourage the pupils to explore models, and to understand their limitations. The five activities that make up our "Stellar" workshop also demystifyies current space research, making it accessible and exciting.
In this session, we will give more detail about our approach and delegates will have chance to try out all the activities. 

Speakers
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Meg Post

Workshop Leader, Sphere Science Ltd
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Sarah Sisson

Workshop Leader, INSET provider, Trainer of Science Communicators, Science Show presenter, Sphere Science
Practical activities to do in classrooms, at school events and with families.
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Martin Wesley

Director, Sphere Science Ltd
I am passionate about science in general and chemistry in particular, and use this enthusiasm to inspire students of all ages. Teachers are often confident enough to teach science content but lack the background or confidence for investigative work; the best way of overcoming this... Read More →

Exhibitors
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Sphere Science

Sphere Science
Come along to our stand and have fun making things while chatting to us about what we do.We do a variety of activities such as:A series of practical workshops that develop scientific skills.The SEEDS Project (a lunch-time science club run by Y5 pupils for Y2 pupils).The SPLATS Project... Read More →


Friday January 5, 2018 12:05pm - 1:05pm GMT
Rendall S9
  Primary