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Teaching primary computing through contexts - residentialCP405
By using curriculum and real-world contexts, you can teach aspects of computing using contexts from other curriculum subjects. This shows children how computing links to the world around them, supporting learning by making it more relevant and ensuring that all aspects of computing are taught effectively.Using...The internet and cyber security - remoteCP432
The internet has transformed modern life bringing rich capability to networked computers. Find out how the internet works and how it has produced many new threats, resulting in the rapidly growing cybersecurity industry.You will build on knowledge of local computer networks to cover the globally connected systems...Algorithms and programming for AQA GCSE specification - residentialCP299
An understanding of both algorithms and programming is vital for success in GCSE computer science. During this two-day residential you’ll learn the fundamentals of both topics, aligned to the AQA 8525 9-1 GCSE computer science specification.During day 1 you’ll focus on representing algorithms using...Algorithms and programming for OCR GCSE specification - residentialCP269
An understanding of both algorithms and programming is vital for success in GCSE computer science. During this two-day residential you’ll learn the fundamentals of both topics, aligned to the OCR J277 9-1 GCSE computer science specification.During day 1 you’ll focus on representing algorithms using...Algorithms and programming in key stage 1CP019
This CPD will deepen your understanding of algorithms and programming within the Key Stage 1 curriculum, providing you with the tools and knowledge to teach these concepts with confidence. Through unpicking the National Curriculum, you will better understand how programming is taught effectively in Key Stage One. You...Assessment and progression in KS3 computingCP212
This course is aimed at computing subject leaders and secondary computing teachers who are looking to ensure rapid progression through Key Stage 3 by ensuring formative and summative assessment is planned and utilised in their subject and in particular what it looks like in programming. Participants will get the...Block based programming for KS3 computingCP237
Aligned with the Key Stage 3 Computing Programme of Study, this one-day course explores the fundamentals of programming using a block-based programming language. Led by an expert Professional Development Leader, you will learn how to program with EduBlocks, a platform similar to Scratch. You will also have the...Bring computing to life using a context-based approach - residentialCP010
This two-day residential aims to raise the profile of computing and engage learners by using a context based approach including linking to careers and enrichment opportunities and building in culturally-relevant pedagogies.During this residential, you’ll complete 4 NCCE courses:Teaching primary computing through...Build the foundations to have the confidence in offering GCSE Computer ScienceCP267
Join us for a transformative two-day workshop designed to equip educators with the knowledge, tools, and confidence to effectively introduce and teach GCSE Computer Science. This course is designed for educators looking to either initiate or advance their abilities to offer GCSE Computer Science, ensuring a strong and...Implementing the Teach Computing Curriculum in your schoolCP255
This course aims to support teachers and subject leads in providing the best computing experience for their pupils using the Teach Computing Curriculum. It will guide leaders through the Teach Computing Curriculum’s design and structure, exploring how it can be implemented within an individual school’s...KS4 computing for all - face to faceCP207
Computing is a National curriculum foundation subject and a vital aspect of a broad and balanced curriculum for all learners. Pathways through computing have reduced for some students, however, leading to a narrowing of their future options. GCSE computer science is at the heart of provision for KS4, but evidence...Leading primary computing - module 3CP009
Advance your practice as subject leader and support teaching staff in your school as you work towards outstanding computing. Learn how to capitalise on your equipment, extend your budget and adapt your curriculum and pedagogy to meet the needs of all pupils. This course will help established primary computing...Physical computing kit - KS2 Crumble - short courseCP252
Physical computing involves programming digital devices to sense and interact with the world – an engaging alternative to screen-only activity. It touches upon many areas of the computing curriculum, bringing subject knowledge and programming skills to engaging and enjoyable classroom activities.The Crumble...Physical computing kit - KS3 micro:bit - short courseCP253
Learning computing with the micro:bit has been proven to raise interest and enjoyment among KS3 learners, and increase the number of girls interested in further study. It provides an engaging way to develop subject knowledge, through fun projects that provide instant feedback to...
Physical computing kit - KS4 Raspberry Pi Pico - short courseCP254
Physical computing links to many aspects of the GCSE CS specification, and is a powerful means to engage students with programming projects. The Raspberry Pi Pico is an easy-to-use micro-controller device that attaches to an existing computer, making writing and downloading programs...
