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This evidence-based CPD aims to enhance teachers' understanding of how to achieve the best outcomes for students working towards grades 1–3 in GCSE Computer Science. Whether you're already teaching the subject or new to it, this course is designed to support your understanding of how to teach students aiming for...
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Duration | 6 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 |
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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...
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Duration | 5 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...
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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...
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Duration | 6 Hours |
Fees | Free |
Subsidy | Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00 |
Enhance your A-level CS teaching with a deep focus on number representation. This course covers binary/denary conversions, floating point numbers, normalisation, and related mathematical operations, boosting your confidence in teaching maths-related content.
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Duration | 3 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 | Online |
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Duration | 2 Hours |
Fees | Free |
Subsidy | Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00 |
Children begin to make decisions about their future at an early age. This means it is crucial that children’s experiences in computing build their computing capital and their feeling on belonging in computing. This includes career-linked learning in computing as well as authentic experiences with a range of job...
Location | Online |
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Duration | 90 Minutes |
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 | Online |
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Duration | 6 Hours |
Fees | Free |
Subsidy | Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00 |
Aligned with the Key Stage 3 Computing Programme of Study, this course introduces the fundamentals of programming using a block-based programming language.You'll explore the three main programming constructs using the online coding platform EduBlocks, which is similar to Scratch. You'll have the opportunity to...
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Duration | 6 Hours |
Fees | Free |
Subsidy | Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00 |
During this self-paced course, you’ll learn how to get started with the micro:bit, exploring the in-built buttons, LEDs, and sensors for detecting movement, sound, light and heat. You’ll find out how to setup the device, how to attach add-ons to make use of the inputs and outputs, and how to teach...
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Duration | 2 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...
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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...
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Duration | 8 Hours |
Fees | Free |
Subsidy | Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00 |
Understanding Computer SystemsCO212B24
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Duration | 8 Hours |
Fees | Free |
Subsidy | Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00 |
The mathematical aspects of computer science can be difficult to understand and teach. On this course, you will be introduced to maths and logic in computing in an engaging way.Using the concept of an escape room, you will learn activities and games to help improve your knowledge and skills in this subject. You will...
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Duration | 8 Hours |
Fees | Free |
Subsidy | Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00 |