NOTE CHANGE IN PROGRAM (in italics)
Theme: The Next generation of Chemistry Teachers - Enthusing Early Career Chemistry Teachers. Developing Student Transitions.
FEES
Early bird deadline 24:00 31 May 2023:£25 non-members, £20 members & £10 Students.
Online £10
Latest booking deadline 24:00 30 June 2023:
£30 non-members, £25 members & £10 Students.
Online £10
MORNING SESSION
09:00 - 10:00
ARRIVAL, REGISTRATION, REFRESHMENTS & NETWORKING
10:00 – 10:05
Prof Jon McMaster, Deputy Head of School - Welcome on behalf of the School of Chemistry
10:05 – 10:10
Dr Julie Hyde - Welcome & introduction by the chair of SaFE
10:10 – 10:55
Dr Emma Owens RSC 2021 Early Career Prize for Excellence in Secondary & Further Education Keynote address: Early Career Chemistry Teachers
10:55 – 11:15 MORNING BREAK & NETWORKING
• 11:15 – 11:35 An introduction to T Level Science – Katie Dryden-Holt, RSC Accreditation
Development Specialist
• 11:35– 11:50 ‘Do children learn any chemistry in primary?’ – Dr Maria Pack & Matt Endean
• 11:50 – 12.05 Sustainability, the Environment and Green Chemistry - Bob Worley. RSC
Secondary Schools Winner 2021 NOW ONLINE
• 12.05 – 12.10 Author Interview – “30 Tutorials in Chemistry” - Wai Shun Lau
12.10 – 13:15 LUNCH & NETWORKING
• 13:15 – 14.00 Breakout Sessions - Session A
• 14:15 – 15.00 Breakout Sessions - Session B
For Breakout Sessions A & B, in-person attendees to select two of the following options on
registration form:
• 13:15 – 14.00 Breakout Sessions - Session A
1. Running a successful transition event in a secondary lab - Dr Maria Pack & Matt Endean (LAB SESSION) (Only Session A)
• 14:15 – 15.00 Breakout Sessions - Session B
2. Sustainability, the Environment, Green Chemistry, hands on Microscale Chemistry. Workshop - Bob Worley (NOW ONLINE LAB SESSION) (Only Session B)
3. Early Career Teachers / Teacher Retention - The Science Teaching Survey 2022: a
summary of the findings (rsc.org) - Dr Emma Owens, Dr Keith Ryan & RSC Teacher
Retention Manager (DISCUSSION)
4. T Level Science Workshop - Katie Dryden-Holt & Keith Earnshaw (DISCUSSION)
[Online attendees will be allocated option 3 for Session A, then option 4 for Session B.]
• 15:15 – 16.15 Plenary - Prof Sir Martyn Poliakoff CBE CChem FRS FREng FRSC FIChemE
• 16.15 – 16:30 - Closing comments - Dr Julie Hyde & Dr Sam Tang
