Course - Waves & Thermodynamics – Y11 Physics Module 3

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$310AUD + GST per person, NESA ACCREDITED for 4.5 hours of PD @ Proficient

This self-paced, on-demand course provides in depth professional learning for teachers new to Year 11 Physics and also experienced teachers seeking further development around Waves & Thermodynamics.

During this course, participants will:

  • Learn the content for Year 11 Physics Module 3 – Waves & Thermodynamics, so they in turn will be able to best teach Waves & Thermodynamics and support student learning:
    • Wave Properties
    • Wave behaviour
    • Sound waves
    • Ray model of light
    • Thermodynamics
  • Learn how to perform the mandatory and recommended experiments for Waves & Thermodynamics safely with commonly available equipment
  • Learn how to tackle a variety of new questions for Waves & Thermodynamics and how to best structure responses to aid student learning
  • Learn common student misconceptions in Waves & Thermodynamics and how to avoid or overcome them
  • Acquire appropriate and varied pedagogies for Waves & Thermodynamics
  • Receive resources you can use with your students

ACCREDITATION Completing Waves & Thermodynamics for Teachers – Y11 Physics Module 3 will contribute 4 hours and 30 minutes of NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) Accredited PD in the priority area of Delivery and Assessment of NSW Curriculum/EYLF addressing Standard Descriptor 2.1.2 from the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers towards maintaining Proficient Teacher