Engage Teacher Conference past sessions
Once a year, members of the Engage Teacher Network are invited to come together online to connect and share best practice that will transform access to relevant and meaningful science work for all young people. See what the buzz is about!
Engage Teacher Conference
The Engage Teacher Conference is an opportunity to hear from fellow teachers, education experts, and businesses about the latest sector news, best practice, free resources and funding.
On this page you can catch up on sessions from previous conferences, watch recordings, see presenters' slides, or if you don't have much time - check out the session summaries.
Small hands, big ideas: discover free STEM resources for ages 3-7
Hear from a variety of resource providers
Aimed at primary teachers.
Top tips for teachers on getting published in ASE's SSR Journal
Helen Harden and Fiona Williams, Association for Science Education
Aimed at secondary teachers.
Beyond one-size-fits-all: a teacher panel on accessibility in the classroom
Educators from the Engage Teacher Network
Aimed at all teachers.
Unlocking STEM for all: accessible CREST resources to support inclusion
Sarah Sephton, STEM Education MA student at King's College London and Catherine Davies, British Science Association
Aimed at all teachers.
Don’t let budgets limit you: free trips, free kits, and free cash
Hear from a variety of funding providers
Aimed at all teachers.
STEM Enrichment – The DfE Enrichment Framework
Matthew Hopkinson from the Department for Education and teachers from Newport Primary School
Aimed at all teachers.
Breaking barriers, not budgets: high-impact, no-cost primary STEM resources
Hear from a variety of resource providers
Aimed at primary teachers.
The Discovery effect: empower collaboration, communication and reflection
Catherine Davies, British Science Association and Simon Watt, Public Engagement Manager from University College London
Aimed at all teachers.
Making primary science more inclusive
Dr Rebecca Ellis, Primary Science Teaching Trust
Aimed at primary teachers.
Bridges to belonging: supporting the leap from school to STEM careers
Hear from a variety of programme providers
Aimed at secondary teachers.
Making the most of the internet with Mr P
Lee Parkinson MBE, primary teacher, influencer, CPD provider, and co-founder of Teachmate
Aimed at primary teachers.
Breaking barriers, not budgets: high-impact, no-cost secondary resources
Hear from a variety of resource providers
Aimed at secondary teachers.
A focus on accessibility and inclusion
A focus of the Engage Teacher Conference has been to support teachers ensure all young people can engage with STEM, especially those from backgrounds typically underrepresented. Take a look at the curated list of recorded Conference sessions below for insights and expert advice about making science inclusive:
Experts
- Making Primary Science More Inclusive Primary Science Teaching Trust (2026)
- Engaging every student in science learning through inclusive practice Association for Science Education (2025)
- Top tips for inclusive science teaching Institute of Physics (2025)
- Making STEM Accessible Lightyear Foundation (2024)
Top tips, 2 minute highlights
Experts
- Making Primary Science More Inclusive Primary Science Teaching Trust (2026)
- Engaging every student in science learning through inclusive practice Association for Science Education (2025)
- Top tips for inclusive science teaching Institute of Physics (2025)
- Making STEM Accessible Lightyear Foundation (2024)
Top tips, 2 minute highlights
All sessions
2026
Catch up on everything from the 2026 conference.
Read the 2026 conference round up
2025
Catch up on everything from the 2025 conference.
Read the 2025 conference round up
2024
Catch up on everything from the 2024 conference.
Read the 2024 conference round up
Watch the 2024 conference recordings