On this course, you will explore how embedded systems are used in the world around us.You will learn what makes an embedded system different from a general purpose system (such as a PC) and discover how embedded systems are specialised for a particular use case.As you explore the iterative design process, you will...

Location
Duration	8 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

On this course, teachers can discover how to create a computing curriculum for pupils aged 11 to 16, using freely available online resources to complement your existing materials.

Location
Duration	8 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Find out how how to use the Teach Computing Curriculum to teach computing to primary school pupils. In this course you will explore freely available resources, looking at how they support the development of subject knowledge and skills in computing.  This will ensure that you can deliver the curriculum...

Location
Duration	8 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Discover the history of encryption and learn how it's used in the modern world. On this course, you will learn about what encryption is and understand its use in the past by using the Caesar and Vigenère ciphers. You will also look at the present and future of encryption and investigate both symmetric and...

Location
Duration	8 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Physical computing involves using digital devices to sense and interact with the world – an engaging alternative to screen-only activity. Physical computing touches upon many areas of the computing curriculum. Data loggers are digital devices which can record and store data over time. Data loggers can store a...

Start date	28 Jun 2024
Location	Stoke-on-Trent
Duration	90 Minutes
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

This course will help new primary computing leaders to clarify their role and develop and implement a broad and balanced curriculum. You will learn how best to lead the improvement of computing teaching and learning, and to provide professional support and development to others.Identifying where your school is now in...

Start date	01 Jul 2024
Location	Stoke-on-Trent
Duration	1 Day
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

This short course will support you prepare for completing the KS3 and GCSE Subject Knowledge Certificate programme, which will lead to you achieving a national certificate in computer science subject knowledge. By attending this course, you’ll gain support from an experienced Professional Development Leader, who...

Start date	02 Jul 2024
Location
Duration	90 Minutes
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

The day will be a mix of activities hosted by Jodrell Bank and the Science Learning Partnership.There will be workshops based around:1.    Space Physics.2.    Working Scientifically - how developing skills can improve understanding across the physics curriculum and improve grades.3.    ...

Start date	03 Jul 2024
Location	Cheshire
Duration	1 Day
Fees	From £200.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

We can support you in identifying the CPD support that you need, provide CPD activity directly from our programme of courses, or work with you to tailor the content to meet your requirements.

Start date	04 Jul 2024
Location
Duration	6 Hours
Fees	Free

This course is for teachers and other educational consultants who are undertaking Stage 1 of the Professional Development Leader Programme and who wish to become accredited with CPD Quality MarkYou should have completed FD101 before completing this course. This course will enable participants to understand more about...

Start date	04 Jul 2024
Location
Duration	3 Hours
Fees	Free

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...

Start date	05 Jul 2024
Location	Birmingham
Duration	1 Day
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £205.00

Start date	08 Jul 2024
Location	Sheffield
Duration	1 Day
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

Explore physical computing using the micro: bit device; finding out how it can be used to develop understanding of programming through creative digital projects.During this CPD, you’ll learn how to get started with the micro:bit, exploring the in-built buttons, LEDs, and sensors for detecting movement, sound,...

Start date	08 Jul 2024
Location	Sheffield
Duration	90 Minutes
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

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	09 Jul 2024
Location	Stoke-on-Trent
Duration	1 Day
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00