Data structures in A Level computer scienceCP512

Pathfinding algorithms in A Level computer scienceCP514

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...

Systems architecture in A Level computer scienceCP515

Unlock the inner workings of computer systems during this course. Delve into the purpose and function of key system components, gaining insight into how they impact overall performance and functionality. Master the fundamentals of Von Neumann architecture and the fetch-decode-execute cycle. You’ll evaluate 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...

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...

Help! How do I lead primary STEM?SL061

This course is perfect for teachers new to leading primary STEM.You'll receive guidance, advice and support to develop a full and varied curriculum that not only focuses on the curriculum basics, but introduces pupils to learning they may not encounter in their everyday lives. You'll also develop techniques to lead a...

Digital skills: cybersecuritySL950

As our reliance on the internet grows, it’s paramount that we protect ourselves from cyber-attacks. From understanding how cyber-attacks are developed to the prevention methods, this two-day residential will develop your technical understanding of cybersecurity.You’ll explore the different types of malware...

Developing digital skills in science and D&TSL900

Teaching pupils with diverse learning needs, including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), presents unique challenges.   During this three-day residential, you'll complete two key courses, Inclusive primary science for pupils with SEND and Inclusive and accessible STEM lessons for...

Developing science, computing and D&T in EYFSSL801

You'll identify opportunities for young people to engage with science, computing and D&T within an Early Years setting. You'll consider what good teaching and learning looks like in ‘Understanding the World’ and develop a clear progression map into Key Stage 1 that will help build strong foundations...

Using technology across primary STEM subjectsSL800

If you're a primary teacher or subject leader looking to integrate technology effectively across STEM subjects - this is the perfect course for you!You'll explore innovative ways to incorporate digital tools and technology into science, mathematics, and D&T. You'll see how skills learned in computing can be...

Linking your STEM curriculum to careersRP382

Creating media with free and open source softwareSL953

Explore how to use free and open-source software, which can be utilised for developing digital media. You’ll explore software such as Inkscape, GIMP, and Audacity, each used individually for image and sound content development. You’ll learn in-depth how to utilise the tools and techniques required to teach...

Computing Clusters Event - Progressing Towards the Quality MarkCZ500

Cohort 1 of the Computing Clusters programme may be over, but we are happy to announce another opportunity for your school to work towards the Computing Quality Mark.  This free event is exclusive to 78 schools who have completed the programme. The event will include dimension planning and improvement...

How to use AI to reduce teacher workloadNC215

In this engaging one-hour webinar, you’ll find out how AI and other digital tools are saving time and supporting collaboration in the classroom. You’ll explore lesson planning, low stakes assessment and adaptive teaching. You will be introduced to effective prompt writing to create text and image...

Developing augmented reality (AR) productsNC201

Augmented reality (AR) is changing the way we present information. With its highly engaging and interactive user experience, we are now able to present 2D and 3D models within a user’s local surroundings.Augmented reality has recently been introduced as a mandatory unit of work to the Level 2 OCR Cambridge...