ASE 2025 Annual Conference: Full Schedule

The ASE is delighted to be hosting its Annual Conference, generously sponsored by AQA, at the University of Nottingham from 9th to 11th January 2025. International sessions are incorporated throughout the event’s 3 days and we will have a great exhibition with lots of exclusive Conference offers. Post-16 focus-day and for those involved in leading and delivering professional development, the Teacher Developers’ Group programme is Thursday. Friday is the dedicated Technicians day, kindly sponsored by Philip Harris, and Early Career Teacher day. Sessions for both Primary and 11-19 are threaded throughout all 3 days with a focus on Research on Saturday.

Book your tickets now at https://ase2025AnnConf.eventbrite.co.uk - and remember, if you are an ASE member you will benefit from hugely discounted prices! Check out our membership here - it’s free for Early Career Teachers and only £25 for Technicians!

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09:45 GMT

The new AAQs from OCR - Applied Science & Human Biology

Thursday January 9, 2025 09:45 - 10:35 GMT

Chemistry LT X2 (with sink)

Come along to explore the approved Alternative Academic Qualification Cambridge Advanced Nationals in Applied Science and in Human Biology. These exciting, accessible, inclusive and applied qualifications will start teaching from September 2025. Join the team to discover the opportunities for your students and how to make it part of your curriculum offer.

Speakers

Bethan Foulkes

Science Subject Advisor, OCR

Bethan joined OCR in April 2019 and is a subject advisor for GCSE Sciences and Applied Science. Before joining OCR, Bethan taught biology to 11-18 year olds for 8 years, and was responsible for planning her school’s biology schemes of learning. In addition to her teaching responsibilities... Read More →

Amy Brewer

Science Subject Advisor, OCR

After 16 years in the classroom, teaching science of all flavours and levels in Sussex, Cambridgeshire and Ghana, roles as an ITT mentor and subject lead, I moved to OCR to support the development of the new AAQs in Applied Science and Human Biology. I also now lend my skills of... Read More →

Sponsors

OCR

We are a leading not-for-profit UK Exam Board. As part of Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a department of the University of Cambridge, we have access to unrivalled expertise and research capacity across assessment and examinations.We provide qualifications which engage people... Read More →

Thursday January 9, 2025 09:45 - 10:35 GMT
Chemistry LT X2 (with sink)

Post-16

Theme Curriculum and New Teaching Approaches
Key Stage / Audience Type Post-16, ECTs, Teacher Developers
Twitter feed @OCR_science