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Our Solar System and Beyond: Teaching Primary Science 

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Our Solar System and Beyond: Teaching Primary Science
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Overview

Duration

3 weeks

Total fee

1,814

Mode of learning

Online

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Credential

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Our Solar System and Beyond: Teaching Primary Science
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Highlights

  • Duration 3 weeks
  • Weekly study 3 hours
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Our Solar System and Beyond: Teaching Primary Science
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FutureLearn 
Course details

More about this course
  • Understanding the Solar System and how to teach it can be a tricky business. Fortunately astronomers at the Royal Observatory Greenwich are here to help.
  • In this online course, they'll help you understand space, address some common misconceptions, and introduce you to the science and people behind real-life, cutting-edge discoveries.
  • You'll also find out how to select the most appropriate resources for your primary science lessons. You'll explore digital resources, museum tips, video chats and podcasts, and find out what works best for your students.

Our Solar System and Beyond: Teaching Primary Science
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FutureLearn 
Curriculum

Tackling scary science

Introduction

Perceptions Of Science

Explain it!

Reflect on your teaching

Common misconceptions

Teaching primary science and beyond

Introduction to Week 2

Teaching Astronomy

Going off-curriculum

New Science - Taking It Beyond The Classroom

Introduction to Week 3

Real science, real scientists and real data

Science outside the classoom

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