✨We’re pleased to share ASE’s new Technicians Foundation Programme, designed to support the essential work of science technicians and strengthen practical science in schools and colleges.
Find out more: https://ow.ly/YZ1K50ZTrxZ

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✨We’re pleased to share ASE’s new Technicians Foundation Programme, designed to support the essential work of science technicians and strengthen practical science in schools and colleges.
Find out more: https://ow.ly/YZ1K50ZTrxZ
✨We've now updated two more of our short, practical guides. Our Best Practice Guidance documents offer members accessible advice and links to further support across a range of areas in science education and pedagogy.
Explore the guidance: https://ow.ly/WMf750ZVLR7
How can we assess scientific understanding without letting writing ability become a barrier?
Join ASE’s online UDL & Assessment in Science (11-19) workshop for inclusive, classroom-ready approaches.
Book your place: https://ow.ly/Vy4g50ZT150
Join us to consider how comprehension skills, scientific enquiry and the working scientifically skills work together to improve outcomes in primary science, with the Head of Primary English and the Head of Primary Science at White Rose Education.
Could an ASE Mentor support you?
We have experienced ASE members ready to support you through six months of monthly online mentoring conversations.
Our mentors are ready. Could you be our next mentee? Deadline: 23rd October.
Find out more: https://ow.ly/iPoR50ZVhfO
Looking for fresh ways to make challenging KS5 Biology content clear, engaging and memorable?
Join ASE’s How to Teach Biology at KS5 online session, led by Claire Ruthven, for a focused exploration of oxygen transport and dissociation curves.
Book now: https://ow.ly/Fe0c50ZT1np
How can primary science assessment capture what pupils understand?
Join ASE’s online workshop, UDL & and Assessment in Primary Science, and explore inclusive approaches that balance scientific understanding with early literacy development.
Book now: https://ow.ly/SSXL50ZT1eT
🚀 This #WorldSpaceWeek, we ask: should we make more space for space in science education?
This open-access article argues for the integration of space topics into the science curriculum to address skills gaps in the space sector and inspire students: https://ow.ly/ExPW50ZTp6s
Can online citizen science help primary pupils see themselves as scientists?
Patricia Smith and Kathryn O’Brien Skerry share classroom reflections in this open-access article from Primary Science 190.
Read for free: https://ow.ly/F4AK50ZOCJb
🧪 Great practical science starts with great teamwork
Join ASE’s online Working Together: Teachers and Technicians in Practical Science workshop, with experienced technicians Jane Oldham and Tracey Black.
Book now: https://ow.ly/mZRH50ZShqP
How confident are you talking to students about AI and what it might mean for their future?
Join us next week for an online CPD session that will challenge your thinking about AI and help you explore both its possibilities and implications.
Book now: https://ow.ly/j9Iv50ZT0RB
💡What are the big ideas shaping science education?
Our ASE Annual Conference 2027 invites you to explore the challenges and opportunities that matter most, from environmental issues to using AI & technologies in teaching.
Explore the themes: https://ow.ly/1KQx50ZQSBE
Looking to strengthen your science teaching practice and connect with a welcoming network of fellow professionals?
Join ASE today and become part of a science education community that helps you thrive: https://ow.ly/lztV50ZP4SX
🌊 Bring ocean and climate science to life in the classroom.
Join ASE’s free online Ocean & Climate in the Secondary Classroom session: https://ow.ly/FZt650ZSh3S
Lead primary science with confidence 🔬
The ASE Primary Science Leadership Programme offers practical support, fresh ideas and professional learning to help you make an impact across your school.
Find out more and apply: https://ow.ly/5CqC50ZSgKX #PrimaryScience #ASE
🏆 Do you know an exceptional science technician whose expertise, creativity and commitment deserve national recognition?
Show your appreciation by nominating them for the ASE Technician of the Year Awards 2027!
Find out more and apply by 12th October: https://ow.ly/swsq50ZSgyc
Teaching science outside your specialism? Get practical guidance on trusted subject-knowledge CPD and reliable resources in our 45-minute online session.
Book now: https://ow.ly/QllQ50ZOBhe
How can we nurture children’s natural curiosity through science?
Jenny Hayward and Andy Markwick reframe early years science through enquiry-based learning in this open-access article from Primary Science 190.
Read for free: https://ow.ly/6AuQ50ZOCyS
The ASE Annual Conference 2027 programme is live! Explore more than 220 sessions, including keynotes, headline talks, expert-led workshops, hands-on activities and much more.
Start planning your experience now: https://ow.ly/9BU750ZOF8o
✨New CPD Event for technicians and teachers!
Join Jane Oldham and Tracey Black for a practical workshop on working together to plan, prepare and deliver effective practical science. 🔬
Book your place: https://ow.ly/6upa50ZQtYA