Functional programming crash course (AQA)CP508

Learn about a new topic from GCSE, the world of functional programming. You will learn about the paradigm that is very different from other programming paradigms.  This course covers part of the A Level AQA specification and isn’t a required element for OCR teachers. However, you may wish to upskill your...

Fundamentals of computer networks - remoteCP422

Computer networks exist all around us. During the course, you will demystify the hardware and network topologies used for data transfer between computers and help you make topic learning relevant and engaging to students.Learn how computers of all shapes and sizes are connected physically, or wirelessly, and how this...

Introduction to Isaac Computer Science - short courseCP552

Isaac Computer Science is an exciting, free learning platform, aimed at supporting students with the subject knowledge required for GCSE and A Level. During this short course, you’ll learn about the features available on the Isaac Computer Science platform, including how to:create a group (if you have your...

Introduction to the A level NEA projectCP509

This course equips new A-Level Computer Science teachers with the necessary skills to guide students through the NEA project, focusing on analysis, design, testing, and evaluation.

Maths in computer science - remoteCP434

Mathematics is firmly embedded at the core of computer science, from processing data using binary to the development of algorithms. The teaching of computing can be more effective when it builds on students’ existing mathematical knowledge and approaches. This provides a more joined-up learning journey.During...

Search and sort algorithms - remoteCP430

Solving computational problems in KS3 computingCP436

The National Curriculum in computing aims to enable learners to repeatedly analyse problems in computational terms, and to write programs that solve such problems. This is central to the development of computational thinking.Through the application of rich subject knowledge, including algorithm and program design and...

Preparing to take the KS3 and GCSE Subject Knowledge Certificate test - short courseCP350

This short course will support you prepare for completing the KS3 and GCSE Subject Knowledge Certificate programme, which will lead to you achieving a national certificate in computer science subject knowledge. By attending this course, you’ll gain support from an experienced Professional Development Leader, who...

Enhancing climate change education in primary STEMSL031

This course supports primary teachers and leaders to enhance their climate change education through the lens of STEM. You will explore how scientific knowledge and enquiry can empower young people to make informed decisions about their future and the future of the planet. The session encourages reflection on the...