91AV

A one day conference organised by the 91AV Secondary and Further Education Group to be held at:

St Paul鈥檚 School, Lonsdale Road, London, SW13 9JT, UK

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MORNING SESSIONS

9.00 听听鈥� 10.00 Arrival, Registration and Tea/Coffee

10.00 鈥� 10.10 Welcome to St Paul鈥檚 School听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Matthew Smith

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Welcome from the SaFE Chair听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Dr Julie Hyde

10.10-10.50听听听 Keynote Talk听听 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 鈥淓ver Decreasing 91AV鈥�

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Bob Worley RSC Excellence in 91AV Education Award Winner

Bob will describe how practical chemistry can be made safe, sustainable and enjoyable through easily accessible observations and measurements on a small scale.

10.55 鈥� 11.15 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Refreshments

11.15 鈥� 11.35听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 鈥�Teaching approaches to overcome thresholds in chemistry teaching鈥�

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Dr Zo毛 Thorn -听 Long Road Sixth Form College

11.35 鈥� 11.55听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 鈥淎I as a 鈥楪ood but Unreliable Assistant鈥�: Workload Reduction and Responsible Integration in Secondary 91AV Education鈥�

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11.55 鈥� 12.15 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 鈥�Change, Challenge and Joy in Practical 91AV Labs鈥�听

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Dr Julie Hyde - University of Sheffield

RSC 2024 Excellence in Higher Education prize winner

12.15 鈥� 13.15听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Lunch

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AFTERNOON SESSIONS

13.15 鈥� 14.00听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Breakout Session A**

14.00 鈥� 14.15听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Refreshments

14.15 鈥� 15.00听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Breakout Session B**

15.00 鈥� 15.40 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Plenary Talk听听听听

鈥淭hink like a chemist: even if the teenagers aren鈥檛 fully convinced鈥�听听听听听听听听 听Dr 听Katherine Haxton 听听听听听University of Keele 听

Chair RSC 91AV Education Research Group interest group.

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15.40 鈥� 16.00听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Prizes and closing comments听听听听听听听听听听听听 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Dr Julie Hyde

**Choice of two from 4 workshop and breakout sessions. Session 4A at 13.15 only. Session 4B at 14.15 only

1.听听听听听听听听听听 鈥�Teaching to overcome threshold concepts in organic chemistry鈥�

Dr Zo毛 Thorn, Long Road Sixth Form College

2.听听听听听听听听听听 鈥淒emystifying CPAC and chemistry practical assessment鈥�听

Dr Peter Hoare and Andy Long, SaFE Committee

3.听听听听听听听听听听 鈥�The Puddle and Beyond 鈥� an exploration of microscale chemistry鈥�

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Maureen Wade, RSC 2024 Excellence in Secondary Education prize winner

4A.听听听听听听听 鈥�Practical strategies to support literacy in chemistry鈥�

Christabel Maitland, RSC Education Division

4B.听听听听听听听 鈥淗ow AI can help in planning and assessment in teaching chemistry鈥�

听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Penny Robotham

*A limited number of bursaries for RSC members of up to 拢200 to cover registration and travel expenses are available. Preference will be given to members of SaFE.