IOP DOMAINS PHYSICS CPD Programme

Teaching Guidance for 11-14 14-16 16-19

DOMAINS CPD Programme

The DOMAINS programme covers all of the domains (of IOPSpark). Whatever your subject background, whatever age groups you teach and whatever your teaching experience, we offer CPD sessions to meet your needs.

Upcoming DOMAINS CPD

Online DOMAINS CPD sessions available

The table below provides links to the DOMAINS CPD videos.

DOMAINS CPD videos
Forces
Energy and Thermal Physics
Electricity
Light, Sound and Waves
Matter and Nuclear Physics
Space

The DOMAINS Programme is one part of our Professional Support for Teachers. To view all our CPD session listings and bookings, please visit events on TalkPhysics

Misconceptions
RESEARCH REVIEW Energy and Thermal Physics

Students use the term ‘temperature’ less frequently than ‘heat’ when talking about thermal phenomena

  • Number of Resources1
  • Number of References3
  • Number of Diagnostic Resources6
RESEARCH REVIEW Quantum and Nuclear

Some students have difficulty letting go of Bohr’s model and do not easily adopt a new quantum model

  • Number of Resources3
  • Number of References3
  • Number of Diagnostic Resources0
RESEARCH REVIEW Forces and Motion

Many pupils have an unclear idea of acceleration and cannot reliably separate it from speed

  • Number of Resources5
  • Number of References6
  • Number of Diagnostic Resources2
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