Events and Conferences

Where can I access science education CPD? Read on for details of ASE's CPD programme.  

ASE run a programme of Professional Development (CPD) for teachers and technicians, from TeachMeets to national conferences (including our Annual Conference) and are specialists in science education (STEM). All science educators (teachers, students, ECTs, consultants, academics and technicians) are welcome at our events, but members receive up to 50% off the cost of registration. 

Our programme of online and face to face CPD covers primary and secondary science subject knowledge enhancement including teaching out of specialism, practical skills, assessment, curriculum, pedagogy and more. Courses are available for trainee teachers, teachers, technicians and those training the teachers (ITE), international teachers, as well as areas that are relevant to all levels, including SEND, climate education, and inclusion. 

Our 2025/2026 CPD programme overview

Discover our latest CPD opportunities designed to help you grow professionally in this handy summary format.

Got a question about one of our events or conferences? Please feel free to get in touch here.

18/11/2025

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Cost: Free for members. £20 for non members

ASE welcome AQA to share support for you as you prepare students for their exams.

Online event
19/11/2025

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Cost: £15 for members. £30 for non members

Secure your spot today—this event is now open for booking! Stay tuned for more details.

Online event
20/11/2025

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Cost: £20 for members. £40 for non members

Develop your confidence and understanind of energy: principles, pathways and power.

Online event, Workshop
25/11/2025

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Cost: From £52 for Technician Members

This online one-day course will explore the systems and procedures you use in the prep room and aim to improve ways of working, along with discussi

Online event, Workshop
26/11/2025

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Cost: Free for ASE members. £20 non-members

The ASE Technician Network series offers opportunities for ASE Technician members to meet online and discuss topical issues - Join the chat!

Networking, Online event
26/11/2025

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Cost: £15 for members. £30 for non members

Secure your spot today—this event is now open for booking! Stay tuned for more details.

Online event
01/12/2025

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Cost: £20 for members. £40 for non members

Understanding electricity from static to dynamic.

Online event, Workshop
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02/12/2025

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Cost: From £52 for Technician ASE Members

This Online module will upskill tecnicians that regularly engage with students in practical lessons and STEM clubs

Online event, Workshop
02/12/2025

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Cost: Free for members. £20 for non members

ASE welcome AQA to share support for you as you prepare students for their exams.

Online event
02/12/2025

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Cost: Free for members. £20 for non members

Join us to discuss the research around developing teachers.

Online event
03/12/2025

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Cost: £15 for members. £30 for non members

Secure your spot today—this event is now open for booking! Stay tuned for more details.

Online event
09/12/2025

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Cost: £20 for members. £40 for non members

Sound, light and the electromagnetic spectrum

Online event, Workshop
10/12/2025

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Cost: £15 for members. £30 for non members

Secure your spot today—this event is now open for booking! Stay tuned for more details.

Online event
11/12/2025

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Cost: Free for members. £20 for non members

ASE technician conferences. What did you enjoy? What are you looking forward to? What are you hoping to learn?

Networking
11/12/2025

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Cost: Free for members. £12.50 for non members

Keeping your science teaching up to date and relevant

Online event
08/01/2026 to 10/01/2026

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The ASE 2026 Annual Conference, in partnership with AQA, will be held at the University of Nottingham. 

Conference
14/01/2026

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Cost: Free

Join us for an engaging webinar, where you'll discover how to write for SSR—a key journal from the ASE

Online event
15/01/2026

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Cost: Free

Join us for an engaging webinar presented by Professor Leigh Hoath, where you'll discover how to write for Primary Science

Online event
15/01/2026

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Cost: Free for members. £12.50 for non members

There are some persistent problems teachers face in the classroom. Join the 11-19 committee to explore what they are and how to overcome them.

Online event
19/01/2026

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Cost: Free

Join the Royal Meteorological Society to develop and up date your understanding around climate change. This session is for non-scientists.

Online event
20/01/2026

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Cost: £30 ASE members, £60 non-ASE members

This new half-day online course has been developed for technicians supporting A Level Biology in their schools and colleges. 

Online event, Workshop
20/01/2026

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Cost: Free

Join the Royal Meteorological Society to develop and up date your understanding around climate change.

Online event
21/01/2026

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Cost: £20 for members. £40 for non members

Developing numeracy skills for physics.

Online event, Workshop
22/01/2026

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Cost: Free

This is a change to learn how to effectively plan for teaching climate change in the primary curriculum.

Online event

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