ASE 2025 Scotland Region Conference: Full Schedule

ASE is delighted to offer its’ Scotland regional Annual Conference for 2025, with something suitable for primary and secondary science educators, technicians and probationers! Tickets are now open for booking.
Prices start from £20 for ASE members. Come along and gain some excellent professional learning opportunities and talk with exhibitors about their latest resources and initiatives. We look forward to welcoming you. For queries please email conferences@ase.org.uk

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10:30 BST

Climate science for primary schools

Saturday May 31, 2025 10:30 - 11:25 BST

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Exploring how to best teach Primary age children about the science of the climate and why it is changing. The session will involve practical activities and links to different areas of the curriculum.

Speakers

Paul Tyler

Primary Teacher and Consultant, Kirkhill Primary School, East Renfrewshire

Primary school teacher and Science Coordinator in a large primary school just outside Glasgow. Interested in all things primary science, Science Capital transitions to secondary and anything to do with Topical Science and Citizen Science. I produce a monthly Topical Science Update... Read More →

Saturday May 31, 2025 10:30 - 11:25 BST
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Primary

Audience EYFS, P1, P2, practical science, P3, P4, P5, P6, P7

11:30 BST

Toys can engage learners and promote learning

Saturday May 31, 2025 11:30 - 12:25 BST

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A cheap toy is used to investigate energy transfers and look at velocity time and displacement time graphs using Tracker to analyse a video of the toy jumping.

Speakers

Catherine Dunn

Education Officer, SSERC

Saturday May 31, 2025 11:30 - 12:25 BST
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Secondary

Audience Physics, Practical science, S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6, N5, Technicians

13:45 BST

Help! It's physics!

Saturday May 31, 2025 13:45 - 14:40 BST

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Why is it that practical physics can often cause technicians to panic? This practical based session will look at the Physics elements of the SSERC Local Authority Resources from a technician’s perspective. We will look at the Thermal Imaging Camera, Vernier SpectroVis Plus and fibre optic probe, Vernier LabQuest 2 with various sensors and Cloud Chamber whilst discussing options for support (given the opening question) within physics.

Speakers

Secondary

Audience Physics, Practical science, S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6, Technicians

ASE 2025 Scotland Region Conference

10:30 BST

Paul Tyler

11:30 BST

Catherine Dunn

13:45 BST

Caroline Butler

Neil Duddy

Ghislaine Duncan