The Truth about Exercise

Many of the important benefits of exercise lie hidden deep inside your body! HIT is the new kid on the block.

Like many, Dr Michael Mosley want to get fitter and healthier but can’t face hours on the treadmill or trips to the gym. He uncovers the surprising new research which suggests many of us could benefit from just three minutes of high intensity exercise a week. He discovers the hidden power of simple activities like walking and fidgeting, and finds out why some of us don’t respond to exercise at all. Using himself as a guinea pig, Michael uncovers the surprising new research about exercise, that has the power to make us all live longer and healthier lives.

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Embedding an Investigative Approach into TY/JC Science topics

This workshop will provide teachers with a wealth of resources, activities, and ideas to enhance the teaching and learning of various topics in science through inquiry. 

The strategies that you will be introduced to are designed to stimulate student interest, engagement and involvement in TY . Activities can also be used in Junior Science. As students engage in these activities in your classroom, they develop their

 Literacy and Numeracy skills
 Higher order reasoning skills
 A deeper understanding of scientific concepts and scientific knowledge

This course will:

 Give a hands on approach to inquiry based learning suitable for TY / JC science
 Allow participants to explore a number of practical investigations
 Literacy, numeracy and assessment strategies will be incorporated into the session

Resources that will be provided will include:

 Updated Questions by Topic for 2013 HL and OL
 Wide range of resources for teaching TY science

To reserve a place on this course: http://goo.gl/KqVTK4
Visit http://www.pdst.ie/node/141 for information on Junior Science Courses 

 

 

 

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