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SCORE - Recognizing and Accrediting Expert Science Teachers

Learn about SCORE, a partnership involving IOP, RSC, RS, Society of Biology, ASE, and Science Council. Discover how SCORE aims to agree on terms, recognize and assess expertise, and accredit teachers in science. Find out how to make expertise in teaching science valued and receive recognition for accreditation.

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SCORE - Recognizing and Accrediting Expert Science Teachers

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  1. SCORE SeminarExpert teachers in Science Professor Peter Main

  2. What is SCORE? • Partnership • IOP, RSC, RS, Society of Biology, ASE, Science Council • Work includes: • Policy, workshops, projects, conference

  3. Aims • Agree and define terms • specialist, expert • Recognising and assessing expertise • Accrediting teachers • Recognition for accreditation

  4. Specialist teachers? • Terms • specialist • person with experience beyond A-level (knowledge) • expert • Uses • Research; e.g. Smithers, NFER • Head teachers and schools

  5. Specialist teachers? Knowledge -post A-level experience Expert Specialist

  6. Expert teachers • Some recognisable descriptions • Engages, enthuses and inspires students • Enables learning • Through • Subject knowledge • Good pedagogical practice • Awareness of developments • Enthusiasm for and interest in subject • Breadth of knowledge

  7. Expert teachers • But how to assess them . . . • Exam results • Progression rates • Written test/diagnostic tool • Observation • Personal development plan

  8. Career progression • Levels of expertise • Qualified, accomplished, expert • Ages taught • KS3, KS4, A-level • Qualification • M-level, chartered

  9. Accreditation Frequency of renewal CPD (amount) Subject knowledge/pedagogy Making it valued

  10. Aims Agree terms Recognising and assessing expertise Accrediting teachers Recognition for accreditation

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