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	17 Oct 2024
Location	Cheltenham
Duration	1 Day
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Getting computing education back on track, for all students, is an urgent priority requiring informed planning and implementation. Teaching and learning in computing has been challenging, with some aspects of subject knowledge and skills put under real pressure.This CPD takes the best evidence and practice for...

Start date	17 Oct 2024
Location
Duration	6 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Gain a deeper understanding of the aims of the primary design and technology curriculum, develop your own subject knowledge and identify the role subject leaders’ play in developing a whole school approach to teaching the programmes of study for KS1 and KS2. Take the opportunity to reflect on your current D...

Start date	17 Oct 2024
Location	Birmingham
Duration	1 Day
Fees	From £280.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

It is crucial that teachers have knowledge of programming, and can write programs that solve the problems posed in GCSE CS. Building on this solid base, this CPD helps teachers to teach others how to become effective programmers. Making use of the latest evidence-based research and practice, participants will develop...

Start date	17 Oct 2024
Location
Duration	1 Day
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Are you enthusiastic about fostering an inclusive classroom environment where every pupil can flourish?  In this 90-minute online session you will explore practical strategies to support English as an Additional Language (EAL) learners during science lessons. By removing obstacles to learning, you’ll be...

Start date	17 Oct 2024
Location
Duration	90 Minutes
Fees	From £100.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

Autumn Festival of Primary Computing

Start date	18 Oct 2024
Location	Cambridge
Duration	5 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

It is crucial that teachers have knowledge of programming, and can write programs that solve the problems posed in GCSE CS. Building on this solid base, this CPD helps teachers to teach others how to become effective programmers. Making use of the latest evidence-based research and practice, participants will develop...

Start date	18 Oct 2024
Location	St Austell
Duration	1 Day
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

As you progress beyond the basics of Python programming, this course will help you develop an understanding how programs are developed using the software life cycle, specifically the implementation and testing of a working solution.During this course you’ll develop your Python skills by exploring advanced...

Start date	21 Oct 2024
Location	Remote Delivered CPD
Duration	6 Hours
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. This course references the Pearson 9-1 GCSE Computer Science specification, using programming questions and solutions from their specification and sample materials....

Start date	21 Oct 2024
Location
Duration	6 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £205.00

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	21 Oct 2024
Location	Huntingdon
Duration	1 Day
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Are you a chemistry teacher looking to improve your understanding of the mathematics required to be successful in teaching chemistry at A level? If so, this is the perfect course for you.We know there's an increased mathematical demand in in both the GCSE and A level chemistry specifications. This course explores a...

Start date	21 Oct 2024
Location	Hatfield
Duration	2 Days
Fees	From £560.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

Are you new to the science technician profession? If so, this course is perfect for you!Through a range of intensive hands-on sessions, we'll explore the necessary basic skills a science technician needs to effectively prepare practical lessons.The course is split into two three-day residential periods. The first part...

Start date	21 Oct 2024
Location	York
Duration	5 Days
Fees	From £1,640.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

There is a gender imbalance in computing that needs to be addressed. Girls are under-represented in GCSE / A Level Computer Science: 21% of GCSE CS entries in 2022 were girls  15% of A level CS entries in 2022 were girls  20% of students applying for computing-related degrees were girls Yet, girls...

Start date	21 Oct 2024
Location
Duration	2 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

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	22 Oct 2024
Location	Bury St Edmunds
Duration	1 Day
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

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	22 Oct 2024
Location
Duration	2 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00