Introduction to the Teach Computing Curriculum - short course- Private for St Edmund's RC School CE461 / F11
Summary
This course provides an overview of the Teach Computing Curriculum, a freely available whole school computing curriculum designed to ensure progression of subject knowledge and key skills. You will be guided through the topics and skills taught across the primary phase and understand how it may be adapted to your own school setting. Designed for any computing subject leaders, or class teachers, who are looking to introduce a new computing scheme of work or adapt an existing one. You’ll take-away a full computing curriculum package ready-to-teach and will learn how to further develop your capability in this exciting and vital subject.
Private for St Edmund's RC School- please do not book if you have not received an invitation
Who is it for?
Private for St Edmund's RC School- please do not book if you have not received an invitation
What topics are covered?
- the content of the Teach Computing Curriculum
- overview of progression and assessment within the Teach Computing Curriculum
- the requirements for teaching the Teach Computing Curriculum
- adapting the Teach Computing Curriculum to your school
- identifying further support for your setting
How will you learn?
Remotely delivered online course
How long is this course?
90 minutes
Who is the course leader?
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Matthew Wimpenny-Smith FCCT
Matt has been teaching Computing since 2004 and is currently a Senior Lecturer in Initial Teacher Education and Computing at Oxford Brookes...
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Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- understand what is needed in primary computing - the national curriculum
- to understand how the Teach Computing Curriculum relates to the national curriculum
- understand how the Teach Computing Curriculum may be used to teach computing within your school/class
- to be aware of the range of support available
- plan a pathway to improve computing in your school
Sessions
| Date | Time | Location | |
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| 1 Introduction to the Teach Computing Curriculum | 06 June 2024 | 15:30-17:00 | St Edmund's Catholic Primary School |
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Additional information
For courses at the National STEM Learning Centre in York, fees include meals and accommodation for the duration of the course.
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