Teacher Training and CPD

The Lapworth Museum is dedicated to supporting the teaching of geology at every level. We offer a range of tailored training opportunities and CPD events free of charge.

For more information about Primary Teacher training contact Jake Atterby (j.atterby@bham.ac.uk)

For more information about Secondary Teacher training contact Anna Leppänen (a.z.a.leppanen@bham.ac.uk)

For more information about Further Education training contact lapworth@contacts.bham.ac.uk

 

Secondary Talks
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Primary Teacher Training

The Lapworth Museum offers teacher training days to help you refresh your knowledge and boost your confidence in teaching geology. Sessions are tailored to suit each group and can included:

  • A behind the scenes Museum tour and talk about what we can offer schools and teachers, including details of our free schools programme.
  • Take part in a range of Primary Education Sessions to explore creative ways of confidently teaching the geological aspects of the Primary curriculum including rocks and soils, earthquakes and volcanoes, fossils, evolution and adaptation. Details of our sessions can be found here.

Secondary Teacher Training

The Lapworth Museum offers teacher training days to help you refresh your knowledge and boost your confidence in teaching geology. Sessions are tailored to suit each group and can included:

CPD events with the Lapworth Museum and the School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences

Join experts from the School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Scienes and the Lapworth Museum for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) evening events. Events can include talks and workshops and the chance to meet and chat with researchers and other teachers.

Email lapworth@contacts.bham.ac.uk for more information about upcoming events.