A high-quality computer science education equips students with computational thinking and creativity, enabling them to understand and shape the world. As the core of the computing national curriculum, computer science is a foundation subject and a vital component of a broad and balanced education for all learners....

Location
Duration	6 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

During this course you will learn how to use generative AI safely and innovatively within the KS3 computing curriculum. Generative AI can now be used to create a wide range of media assets, you'll explore various platforms which can be used to generate text, image and sound assets. Guided by your Professional...

Location
Duration	3 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

During this course, you’ll explore the optimal sequence for teaching concepts, the benefits of interleaving for long-term knowledge retention, and strategies for developing student understanding at pace while avoiding cognitive overload. You'll integrate proven techniques such as retrieval practice and peer...

Location
Duration	5 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Avoid unnecessary strain and workload in anticipation of an inspection by joining this CPD course. You’ll learn what Ofsted expects - and, just as importantly, what they don’t expect - separating evidence from myth.You’ll develop a streamlined preparation plan to confidently ensure your curriculum...

Location
Duration	2 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Moving into curriculum leadership can feel like be a big step. Whether you are new to the role, or looking to progress in the future, this course will build confidence and clarity allowing you to succeed.Written by experienced department leaders, and based in the most recent evidence of 'what works', you'll come away...

Location
Duration	5 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Effective teaching is underpinned by the accurate use of assessment, enabling teachers to check knowledge and understanding of students. The use of accurate assessment allows teaching to be adapted and personalised, improving the learning journey for students.

Location	Online
Duration	90 Minutes
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Take your first steps to becoming a competent teacher of Python programming; this CPD will develop your foundational knowledge around the Python language. Learn how to write code to input, process and output data, and how to manipulate data stored in variables. Using the building blocks of sequence, selection and...

Location
Duration	5 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Take your first steps towards teaching GCSE computer science and establish a foundational knowledge base of concepts, terminology and classroom practice. Find out how the components of computer systems interlink and how these can then be connected together to form a network.Learn about the different components of...

Location
Duration	6 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

There is a gender imbalance in computing that needs to be addressed, with girls significantly under-represented in GCSE and A-level Computer Science:In 2023, only 21% of GCSE Computer Science entries were girls.At A-level, this dropped to just 15%.Similarly, only 21% of students applying for computing-related degrees...

Location
Duration	2 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Explore the Computing Quality Framework to identify and support change within your school. You will learn about the framework and how to review your school's progress in developing its computing provision. By exploring the benchmarks within the framework, you will understand how they relate to computing in a school...

Location
Duration	2 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

This self-paced online course provides you with the knowledge and confidence to get started teaching computing in your school. Suitable for all primary teachers, whether you’re an early career teacher or would like to improve your understanding of how to teach computing. In this self-directed course, you...

Location
Duration	6 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

On this course, you’ll explore programming in Python. You’ll discover basic programming concepts, learning how to understand the basics of python syntax and interpret error messages.Ultimately, you’ll use your new coding skills to create your first program - which will be able to solve a simple...

Location
Duration	8 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

On this course, you’ll explore Python programming at an intermediate level. You’ll discover how to break down problems into smaller parts, and then design and apply algorithms to data. You’ll also explore list structures and their various uses. Ultimately, what you learn will build upon...

Location
Duration	8 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Object-oriented programming is a programming paradigm based on objects and data rather than actions and logic. This online course will introduce you to the principles of object-oriented programming in Python, showing you how to create objects, functions, methods, and classes. You’ll use what you learn...

Location
Duration	8 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

During this course you'll learn how a computer works after you press the power button is key to working with technology effectively. On this course, you will explore what happens inside the machine and learn how computers turn inputs into outputs.You will learn what the computer operating system does and why you need...

Location
Duration	8 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00