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The national network of Science Learning Centres is a joint initiative by the Department for Education and Skills and th

The national network of Science Learning Centres is a joint initiative by the Department for Education and Skills and the Wellcome Trust. www.sciencelearningcentres.org.uk .

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  1. The national network of Science Learning Centres is a joint initiative by the Department for Education and Skills and the Wellcome Trust. www.sciencelearningcentres.org.uk

  2. The 2001 House of Lords Science & Technology Select Committee Report identified a need for subject specific CPD for Science Teachers

  3. Running header of the presentation Inspire Inspire

  4. Since then the Wellcome Trust has invested £25 million in the creation of the National Science Learning Centre

  5. Running header of the presentation Imagine

  6. In November 2005 the National Science Learning Centre welcomed its first delegates

  7. Create Running header of the presentation Demonstrations Course, November 05

  8. Half of all secondary science teachers have had no subject-related professional development in the past five years* *Believers Seekers and Sceptics, ICM/Edcoms

  9. Teaching laboratories at the National Science Learning Centre Running header of the presentation Experiment

  10. 81% of teachers feel that subject updating CPD is either ‘very’ or ‘quite’ important* *Believers Seekers and Sceptics, ICM/Edcoms

  11. Let’s Investigate Science, November 05 Running header of the presentation Discover

  12. The National Science Learning Centre will deliver over 3000 training days in its first year

  13. Running header of the presentation Investigate Primary Science Course, November 05

  14. Industry and the educational community are supporting the National Science Learning Centre through bursaries, fellowships and grants for teachers

  15. Tony Blair Awards First IOP Einstein Bursary Running header of the presentation Activate

  16. Launching the BAE Systems Super Bursaries Running header of the presentation Empower

  17. Over 7000 users have registered at www.sciencelearningcentres.org.uk

  18. Excite Running header of the presentation Special Educational Needs Course, December 05

  19. “This course has far exceeded any expectations I had – it may have saved my career.” New and Aspiring Heads of Science Course, November 05

  20. Post 16 Physics Course, December 05 Running header of the presentation Analyse

  21. "The accommodation was excellent as was the teaching - the team has got a lot from it." Bespoke Course, Bellerive School, Liverpool, October 05

  22. Running header of the presentation Experience

  23. “My department (including our technician!) have all been busy trying out activities with lots of enthusiasm.” Enriching the teaching of Science, November 05

  24. Enquire Running header of the presentation Science After Dark, November 05

  25. By 2013 the National Science Learning Centre aims to deliver the highest quality professional development to 5000 teachers and technicians every year

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