GCSE Computer Science comprises a rich, knowledge-based curriculum. This CPD equips participants with effective teaching strategies to build student knowledge for long-term recall, leading to confidence in assessments.During the course you will explore those pedagogy approaches which are proven to be the most...

Location	Online course
Duration	6 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

This course is aimed at computing subject leaders and secondary computing teachers who are looking to ensure rapid progression through Key Stage 3 by ensuring formative and summative assessment is planned and utilised in their subject and in particular what it looks like in programming. Participants will get the...

Location	Online course
Duration	6 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Programming is a highly collaborative activity, through which groups of individuals can achieve greater things than they would alone. In industry as well as through the lived experience of young people working creatively with code, many effective approaches to collaborative working have emerged that deserve a place in...

Location	Online course
Duration	6 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

As part of a rich computing curriculum offering, digital media development is a creative and highly relevant area of interest to students of all abilities.This CPD supports teachers to develop a range of pedagogical skills, helping them to confidently lead students through inspiring digital projects suitable for KS3...

Location	Online course
Duration	6 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Learn about a new topic from GCSE, the world of databases. We will discuss the key terminology you need to learn to teach the students in your classes. You will learn the skill of normalising a database right from 1st normal form to 3rd normal form which, is a topic many students find a challenge. As well as...

Location	Online course
Duration	3 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Data-rich projects using spreadsheets and database are an integral part of KS3 computing, and technical qualifications at 14+. Developing the skills for student success, over the whole secondary age range, is the focus for this CPD. Teachers will gain confidence to set challenging briefs requiring well-planned and...

Location	Online course
Duration	6 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

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...

Location	Online course
Duration	90 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Learn about a new topic from GCSE, the world of functional programming. You will learn about the paradigm that is very different from other programming paradigms.  This course covers part of the A Level AQA specification and isn’t a required element for OCR teachers. However, you may wish to upskill your...

Location	Online course
Duration	6 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Learning computing with the micro:bit has been proven to raise interest and enjoyment among KS3 learners, and increase the number of girls interested in further study. It provides an engaging way to develop subject knowledge, through fun projects that provide instant feedback to develop programming skill.During this...

Location	Online course
Duration	2 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Physical computing links to many aspects of the GCSE CS specification, and is a powerful means to engage students with programming projects. The Raspberry Pi Pico is an easy-to-use micro-controller device that attaches to an existing computer, making writing and downloading programs onto the device an easy process....

Location	Online course
Duration	2 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Computer networks exist all around us. During the course, you will demystify the hardware and network topologies used for data transfer between computers and help you make topic learning relevant and engaging to students.Learn how computers of all shapes and sizes are connected physically, or wirelessly, and how this...

Location	Online course
Duration	6 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Mathematics is firmly embedded at the core of computer science, from processing data using binary to the development of algorithms. The teaching of computing can be more effective when it builds on students’ existing mathematical knowledge and approaches. This provides a more joined-up learning journey.During...

Location	Online course
Duration	6 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Develop your Python programming skills by exploring the analysis, design and evaluation stages of the software development life cycle. This course progresses from Python fundamentals to a comprehensive understanding of how sophisticated programs emerge from methodical development processes.You’ll develop your...

Location	Online course
Duration	6 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

An understanding of algorithms is fundamental to success in computer science. To reach their full potential, students up to GCSE computer science need to be confident in using decomposition and abstraction to solve problems.During this course you'll go deep into understanding how search and sort algorithms function;...

Location	Online course
Duration	6 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

As a teacher who wants to promote the learning of your pupils, you'll want to make evidence-informed judgements and apply a range of approaches to respond and adapt teaching during and in between lessons.  Experts in assessment for learning, Emeritus Professor Dylan Wiliam, Dr Chris Harrison and Andrea Mapplebeck...

Location	Online
Duration	12 Hours
Fees	From £80.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details
Subsidy	From - £0.00