Pathfinding algorithms are used to find solutions to a given problem, using the shortest path between a set of points. These problems are commonplace, from satellite navigation systems to internet packet routing. During this course you’ll learn how the Dijkstra’s and A* search algorithms function.You...

Start date	02 Jul 2024
Location	Remote Delivered CPD
Duration	2 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Start date	03 Jul 2024
Location	Exeter
Duration	2 Days
Fees	From £400.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details
Subsidy	From - £200.00

Some children seem to naturally flourish in computing, while others need more support to reach their potential. This CPD aims to give every child an excellent computing education in primary school, opening up future study and employment routes and closing attainment gaps. You will consider how culture, gender,...

Start date	03 Jul 2024
Location	Rotherham
Duration	1 Day
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

For participants from Yeoman Park Academy and invited guests only. All other bookings will be cancelled.

Start date	03 Jul 2024
Location	Mansfield
Duration	90 Minutes
Fees	Free

Programming is large part of the computing curriculum and one which is taught in each year group at primary school. This course will ensure subject leaders are confident in supporting colleagues to understand what primary programming entails; from developing simple algorithms to designing programs to meet specific...

Start date	04 Jul 2024
Location	Nottingham
Duration	1 Day
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Effective teaching includes the skilful use of assessment, to monitor children’s knowledge and understanding, and to overcome misconceptions. Accurate assessment informs adapted teaching, allowing teachers to build upon previous learning and supporting development of ideas and skills through the whole computing...

Start date	04 Jul 2024
Location	Scarborough
Duration	1 Day
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

In this session, participants will explore inclusive strategies to ensure that all their pupils, including those with SEND, can actively engage in their science learning. We will consider how to support children so that they can:Build their scientific vocabularyConfidently take part in science...

Start date	04 Jul 2024
Location	Cambridge
Duration	3 Hours
Fees	From £100.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

This course offers an opportunity to moderate your science evidence to provide a holistic and accurate view of science in your school.Using a sample of books from your setting you will explore the quality of work and assessments to support and end of year judgement.

Start date	04 Jul 2024
Location	Warrington
Duration	3 Hours
Fees	From £100.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

Boolean logic is a way of describing the circuits inside a computer, and the same concept can be represented by a logic circuit diagram, a truth table, or a Boolean expression.During this course you’ll learn how to interpret circuit diagrams, write Boolean expressions and explore the laws of Boolean algebra.You...

Start date	04 Jul 2024
Location	Remote Delivered CPD
Duration	3 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Dive into the world of assembly language; this CPD will develop both your theoretical knowledge and practical skills in relation to the use of this fundamental, low-level mode of programming for A Level computer science. During this two-hour course, you’ll learn the essentials of assembly language including...

Start date	04 Jul 2024
Location	Remote Delivered CPD
Duration	3 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Programming is a key element of the primary computing curriculum. During this one-day professional development, you will be equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to teach programming using Scratch and Scratch Jr. You will be introduced to and use the fundamental concepts of sequence, repetition, selection,...

Start date	05 Jul 2024
Location	Remote delivered CPD
Duration	6 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

This conference will be taking place at Earl Business Centre, Dowry Street, Oldham, OL8 2PFA subsidy of £120 may be available to those booking this conference, please contact janslpadmin@ashtoncsc.comThis conference has been designed for lead teachers of science or strand leaders and is...

Start date	05 Jul 2024
Location
Duration	1 Day
Fees	From £200.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

This short introductory course demonstrates the value that STEM Ambassadors can add to the computing curriculum and the extra-curricular offer. Bringing these industry volunteers into the classroom can help make computing more relevant to young people, allowing them to consider computing as a future study and career...

Start date	06 Jul 2024
Location	Remote delivered CPD
Duration	90 Minutes
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Almost all programs process data in some form, data therefore needs to be stored in ways that mean it can be easily manipulated by program code. During this CPD you’ll learn how various data structures are used to organise and store data. You’ll learn about static and dynamic data structures; stacks and...

Start date	06 Jul 2024
Location	Remote delivered CPD
Duration	5 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Improve children’s outcomes through effective teaching of scientific enquiry.Understanding ‘working scientifically’ is vital for children to develop ideas, skills, knowledge and understanding in science. This course will support you to implement strategies for planning, resourcing and organising...

Start date	08 Jul 2024
Location	Birmingham
Duration	1 Day
Fees	From £185.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details