Computing courses for teachers
Discover our range of professional development courses, designed to help you teach computing. Courses cover key stages 1 to 4 and cater for all levels of knowledge.
Choose how and when you want to learn, through face to face, online, or live remote training.
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Adapted teaching and effective learning interventions in secondary computingCP448
Develop an evidence-informed approach to education recovery over a sustained period, securing the computing education of young people following a period of great disruption.
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Leadership Pedagogy Key stage 3 Key stage 4 Secondary certificateAn Introduction to algorithms, programming and data in computer science - remoteCP428
Create some simple block-based computer programs and discover how to implement them in the text based language Python.
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Algorithms Data & information Programming Computing Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorAn introduction to algorithms, programming and data in GCSE computer science - face to faceCP228
Create some simple block-based computer programs and discover how to implement them in the text based language Python.
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Algorithms Data & information Programming Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorAn Introduction to Computer Networking for TeachersCO214
Build your knowledge and understanding of computer networks as a computer science teacher
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Computer networks Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorAn introduction to computer systems, networking and security in computer science - remoteCP438
Learn about the different components of computer hardware, including devices not instantly recognisable as computers.
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Computer networks Computer systems Safety & Security Computing Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorAn introduction to computer systems, networking and security in GCSE computer science - face to faceCP238
Learn about the different components of computer hardware, including devices not instantly recognisable as computers.
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Computer networks Computer systems Safety & Security Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorAssessing computational thinking in primary schools - short courseCP457
A short course providing practical guidance on the assessment of key thinking skills in primary computing
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Leadership Key stage 1 Key stage 2Assessment and progression in KS3 computingCP212
For Key Stage 3 computing teachers who are new or existing to the subject. This CPD covers the key formative and assessment strategies needed in key stage 3 and beyond, including strategies relating to programming.
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Leadership Pedagogy Computing Key stage 3 Secondary certificateAssessment and progression in KS3 computing - BlendedCP213
For Key Stage 3 computing teachers who are new or existing to the subject. This CPD covers the key formative and assessment strategies needed in key stage 3 and beyond, including strategies relating to programming.
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Leadership Pedagogy Computing Key stage 3 Secondary certificateAssessment in secondary computing - remote - short courseCP413
Effective teaching is underpinned by the accurate use of assessment, during this course you’ll explore formative and summative assessment strategies whilst understanding how to accurately assess.
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Leadership Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4Assessment of primary computingCP007
Develop your confidence and knowledge in assessing computing across the primary age range.
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Leadership Key stage 2 Primary certificateAuthentic contexts for primary computingCP405
Explore ways to introduce contexts relating to cross-curricular topics, everyday life, and the wider world. These strategies will enable pupils to understand the practical applications of computing and explore career opportunities in an informal way.
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Cross curricular Pedagogy Computing Primary certificateBeginners summer school for early-career secondary computing teachers - face to faceCP245
An intensive subject knowledge enhancement summer school for early career teachers of GCSE computer Science, leading to recognised certification.
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Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorBehaviour for learning in a computing environment - short courseCP468
For secondary teachers who are new or existing to the subject. This CPD covers generic behavior for learning strategies, including managing own behaviours, rules routines, recognition reward and interventions and links them it back to their use in a computing environment.
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Leadership Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4Careers and enrichment in primary computing with STEM Ambassadors in your region - short courseCP441
Bring authentic contexts to the computing curriculum, helping children understand the subject's importance.
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Cross curricular Leadership Careers Key stage 1 Key stage 2Collaboration in KS3 programmingCP437
Engage students and build awareness of the collaborative nature of programming in the real world, through evidence-based teaching approaches.
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Leadership Pedagogy Careers Key stage 3 Secondary certificateComputer processors and instruction sets - face to faceCP231
Explore the core of a modern computer. Learn how the instructions that humans write in computer programs are translated into machine code that the computer can process.
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Computer systems Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorComputer processors and instruction sets - remoteCP431
Explore the core of a modern computer. Learn how the instructions that humans write in computer programs are translated into machine code that the computer can process.
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Computer systems Computing Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorComputer systems: input, output and storage - face to faceCP221
Take your first steps to opening up the computer, exploring the main components, their role and how they work together in computer systems.
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Computer systems Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorComputer systems: input, output and storage - remoteCP421
Take your first steps to opening up the computer, exploring the main components, their role and how they work together in computer systems.
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Computer systems Data & information Computing Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorComputing as a second subject for non-specialist teachers - short courseCP308
Learn about the benefits of being able to teach computing as a second subject, including ways in which the National Centre for Computing Education can support you on this journey.
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Key stage 3 Key stage 4Computing for specialist teachers of autistic studentsCP291
Plan and teach an effective computing curriculum for students with autism in a specialist setting.
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Practical work Pedagogy Primary certificate Secondary certificateComputing on a budgetCP262
This course aims to support teachers and subject leads in providing the best computing experience for all children without having to buy devices and equipment.
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Pedagogy Computing Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Primary certificateCreating an Inclusive Classroom: Approaches to Supporting Learners with SEND in ComputingCO700
Explore ways to make your computing lessons more inclusive for learners with special educational needs and disabilities.
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Cross curricular Leadership Pedagogy Computing Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Key stage 3 Key stage 4 Primary certificate Secondary certificateCreative digital media projectsCP414
Lead students through the full digital media project life-cycle, in engaging projects suitable for KS3 and KS4 computing.
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Practical work Pedagogy Key stage 3 Key stage 4 Secondary certificateCSA celebration events 2022CP334
Regional celebration events for graduates of the Computer Science Accelerator, held during July 2022.
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Key stage 3 Key stage 4Data Representation in Computing: Bring Data to LifeCO209
Learn how data is represented through media; audio, visual and text.
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Data & information Programming Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorData-driven IT projects in secondary computingCP485
Develop the required technical skills and teaching approaches for data-rich IT projects in computing.
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Practical work Data & information Pedagogy Mathematics Secondary certificateDesign and Prototype Embedded Computer SystemsCO218
Discover embedded system design and work your way through the product design lifecycle.
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Computer systems Physical computing Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorDiagnostic assessment for GCSE computer science - short courseCP412
Learn how to use quality-assured, free subject knowledge tests for diagnostic assessment of students of computer science GCSE.
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Leadership Key stage 3 Key stage 4Encouraging girls into GCSE computer science - remote - short courseCP440
Explore the big picture with the current Gender imbalance in GSCE computer science between girls and boys. Be part of discussions around reasons for this gap, including, lack of role models, unconscious bias, and a non-inclusive curriculum amongst others. Consider different strategies inside and outside of the classroom to support the narrowing of the gap before finally planning effective interventions in KS3 to improve the uptake in your own school.
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Leadership Pedagogy Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4Enriching secondary computing with STEM Ambassadors in your region - short courseCP446
Bring computing careers into the classroom with STEM Ambassadors - volunteers from the world of work.
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Impact of technology Careers Key stage 3 Key stage 4Foundation knowledge of computer science for KS3 and GCSE - remoteCP426
For computer science teachers who are new or existing to the subject. This CPD covers the foundation subject knowledge required to teach the computing programme of study.
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Algorithms Computer systems Data & information Programming Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorFoundation knowledge of computer science for KS3 and GCSE (face to face)CP226
For computer science teachers who are new or existing to the subject. This CPD covers the foundation subject knowledge required to teach the computing programme of study.
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Algorithms Computer networks Computer systems Data & information Programming Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorFoundation knowledge of KS3/4 computer science: for non-specialists and supply teachers - residentialCP290
Looking to get ahead with your computer science subject knowledge for September? This two day residential will support you with the foundation knowledge required at KS3 / 4
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Algorithms Computer networks Computer systems Design & Development Programming Residential and Intensive Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorFundamentals of computer networks - face to faceCP222
Learn how computers of all shapes and sizes are connected physically, or wireless, and how this arrangement affects how data is shared
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Computer networks Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorFundamentals of computer networks - remoteCP422
Learn how computers of all shapes and sizes are connected physically, or wirelessly, and how this arrangement affects how data is shared.
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Computer networks Computing Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorGet Started Teaching Computing in Primary Schools: Preparing to teach 5 - 11 year oldsCO040
Improve your subject knowledge and develop inclusive lessons to teach computing to primary school pupils (aged 5 to 11 years old).
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Leadership Pedagogy Computing Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Primary certificateGetting started in Year 1 - short courseCP462
Explore how to teach computing in Year 1 using the Teach Computing Curriculum
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Computing Key stage 1Getting started in year 2 - short courseCP466
Explore how to teach computing in Year 2 using the Teach Computing Curriculum
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Computing Key stage 1Getting started in year 3 - short courseCP459
Explore how to teach computing in Year 3 using the Teach Computing Curriculum
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Computing Key stage 2Getting started in year 4 - short courseCP465
Explore how to teach computing in Year 4 using the Teach Computing Curriculum
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Computing Key stage 2Getting started in year 5 - short courseCP460
A comprehensive look at how to teach computing in Year 5 using the Teach Computing Curriculum.
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Computing Key stage 2Getting started in Year 6 - short courseCP467
Explore how to teach computing in Year 6 using the Teach Computing Curriculum
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Computing Key stage 2Getting started with Python programming – short courseCP351
Start your journey to becoming a Python programmer . This short course will introduce you to the three main programming constructs.
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Practical work Algorithms Programming Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4Higher attainment in computer science - meeting the challenges of the exams - remoteCP439
Explore how to improve attainment in Computer Science, look at how students should tackle exam questions and use key resources such as moderator reports, how retrieval and interleaving can be used and mapping progression from KS3 to KS4.
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Leadership Algorithms Computer systems Programming Computing Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorHigher attainment in GCSE computer science - meeting the challenge of exams - face to faceCP239
Explore how to improve attainment in GCSE Computer Science, look at how students should tackle exam questions and use key resources such as moderator reports, how retrieval and interleaving can be used and mapping progression from KS3 to KS4.
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Leadership Programming Computing Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorHow Computers Work: Demystifying ComputationCO206
Explore the fundamentals of computing - computer architecture, binary logic, data processing, circuits, and more.
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Computing Mathematics Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorImpact of Technology: How To Lead Classroom DiscussionsCO215
You will explore the ethical, legal, cultural, and environmental concerns surrounding computer science
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Cross curricular Leadership Impact of technology Pedagogy Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS Accelerator Secondary certificateImplementing the Teach Computing Curriculum in your schoolCP255
This course aims to support teachers and subject leads in implementing the Teach Computing Curriculum in their own school.
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Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Primary certificateImproving Computing Classroom Practice Through Action ResearchCO030
Apply action research to your teaching and become a more reflective practitioner
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Pedagogy Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Key stage 3 Key stage 4 Primary certificate Secondary certificateIntroduction to algorithms, programming and data for D&T teachers - face to faceCP229
Learn how to use programming techniques using VEX, Crumble or Micro:bits. Create simple block-based computer programs, discover how to create algorithms and how computers use data.
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Practical work Algorithms Data & information Programming Computing Design and technology Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorIntroduction to algorithms, programming and data for D&T teachers - remoteCP429
Learn how to use programming techniques using VEX, Crumble or Micro:bits. Create simple block-based computer programs, discover how to create algorithms and how computers use data.
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Practical work Algorithms Data & information Programming Computing Design and technology Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorIntroduction to Cybersecurity for TeachersCO216
Teachers will be introduced to the core ideas of cybersecurity that should be taught in the classroom
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Computer networks Computer systems Data & information Safety & Security Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorIntroduction to databases and SQLCO225
On this course from the Raspberry Pi Foundation you’ll learn what databases are and why we use them, exploring how to use SQL to search and manipulate the data.
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Data & information Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorIntroduction to Encryption and CryptographyCO220
Discover the history of encryption and learn how it's used in the modern world
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Computer networks Data & information Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorIntroduction to Isaac GCSE computer science - short courseCP352
This short course will introduce you to the new, Isaac GCSE computer science platform.
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Algorithms Computer networks Computer systems Data & information Impact of technology Programming Safety & Security Computing Design and technology Key stage 3 Key stage 4Introduction to Machine Learning and AICO231
Discover the fundamentals of machine learning, how it works, and learn to train your own AI using free online tools.
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Data & information Mathematics Key stage 3 Key stage 4 Secondary certificateIntroduction to primary computing - face to faceCP004
Computing in primary schools is a practical, creative and knowledge-rich subject. This course provides teachers with the knowledge and confidence to get started on the journey to outstanding computing in your school, whether you’re a subject coordinator or another interested teacher.
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Algorithms Computer networks Computer systems Data & information Impact of technology Programming Safety & Security Pedagogy Computing Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Primary certificateIntroduction to primary computing - remoteCP454
For primary computing teachers who are new to the subject or its leadership. This CPD covers the whole computing curriculum at an introductory level, including programming essentials using Scratch.
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Algorithms Computer networks Computer systems Data & information Impact of technology Programming Safety & Security Pedagogy Computing Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Primary certificateIntroduction to Programming with ScratchCO232
Discover the fundamentals of programming using the block-based programming language Scratch.
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Programming Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Key stage 3 Primary certificateIntroduction to the micro:bit in key stage 2 - short courseCP292
Explore physical computing using the micro: bit device; finding out how it can be used to develop understanding of programming through creative digital projects.
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Programming Pedagogy Physical computing Key stage 2Introduction to the Teach Computing Curriculum - short courseCP461
Find out about the Teach Computing Curriculum and how to implement it in your school.
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ComputingIntroduction to Web DevelopmentCO221
Discover web development and learn to build your own interactive websites using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
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Programming Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorKS3 computing (module 1): Creative curriculum design principlesCP247
Start to design a computing curriculum that supports deep learning by all students throughout KS3.
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Leadership Key stage 3 Secondary certificateKS3 computing (module 1): Creative curriculum design principles (remote)CP435
Get a solid grounding in curriculum design, leading to the implementation of an outstanding KS3 computing curriculum with impact in the classroom.
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Leadership Key stage 3 Secondary certificateKS3 computing (module 2): Creative curriculum content, sequencing and pedagogyCP248
Develop a knowledge-based curriculum for excellent in KS3, supported by the most effective teaching approaches.
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Leadership Pedagogy Key stage 3 Secondary certificateKS3 computing (module 2): creative curriculum content, sequencing and pedagogy (remote)CP458
Develop a knowledge-based curriculum for excellent in KS3, supported by the most effective teaching approaches.
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Leadership Pedagogy Key stage 3 Secondary certificateKS3 computing (module 3): Creative curriculum enrichment and inclusionCP249
Put computational thinking at the heart of an inclusive and equitable curriculum, and broaden the appeal of computing.
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Leadership Key stage 3 Secondary certificateKS3 computing (module 3): Creative curriculum enrichment and inclusion (remote)CP449
Put computational thinking at the heart of an inclusive and equitable curriculum, and broaden the appeal of computing.
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Cross curricular Leadership Careers Key stage 3 Secondary certificateKS4 computing for all - face to faceCP207
This action-oriented professional development course explores the options available to computing teachers in different school contexts
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Cross curricular Leadership Impact of technology Safety & Security Pedagogy Computing Key stage 4 Secondary certificateLeading primary computing - face to faceCP008
Essential knowledge for primary computing subject leaders, helping you get the most from every teacher and every child.
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Leadership Pedagogy Computing Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Primary certificateLeading primary computing - remoteCP456
Lead computing in your school with confidence, making the most of the resources and teaching staff available.
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Leadership Pedagogy Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Primary certificateMaths in computer science - face to faceCP234
Mathematics is firmly embedded at the core of computer science, during this course you’ll explore the foundational topics at the heart of mathematics and computer science.
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Algorithms Computer systems Data & information Computing Mathematics Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorMaths in computer science - remoteCP434
Mathematics is firmly embedded at the core of computer science, during this course you’ll explore the foundational topics at the heart of mathematics and computer science.
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Algorithms Computer systems Data & information Computing Mathematics Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorMentoring support for computing leads - short courseCP402
This course is aimed at current mentors of early careers teachers across different subject specialism who want to know more about what good computing looks like.
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Leadership Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4Mentoring support for non-computing mentors - short courseCP401
This course is aimed at current mentors of early careers teachers across different subject specialism who want to know more about what good computing looks like.
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Leadership Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4Networking with Python: Socket Programming for CommunicationCO223
You’ll explore the principles that industry professionals use when programming for networks, and learn how sockets are used to abstract the complexities of the internet.
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Computer networks Programming CS AcceleratorNew subject leaders of secondary computing - face to faceCP211
For new subject leaders of computing, or those looking to progress their career through curriculum leadership.
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Leadership Pedagogy Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 Secondary certificateNew subject leaders of secondary computing -remoteCP411
Develop the leadership skills and management practices to confidently coordinate an effective computing department.
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Leadership Pedagogy Key stage 4 Secondary certificateNew to computing – intensive CPDCP285
New to computing? This intensive CPD package will introduce you to the computer science knowledge required up to GCSE level.
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Algorithms Computer networks Computer systems Data & information Programming Residential and Intensive Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorNew to computing – residentialCP280
New to computing? This CPD residential will introduce you to the computer science knowledge required up to GCSE level.
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Algorithms Computer networks Computer systems Data & information Programming Safety & Security Residential and Intensive Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorNew to computing pathway - Face to faceCP279
This pathway will start you on your computing journey, you'll explore the foundation knowledge with an experienced facilitator.
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Algorithms Computer networks Computer systems Data & information Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorNew to computing pathway - RemoteCP479
This pathway will start you on your computing journey, you'll explore the foundation knowledge with an experienced facilitator.
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Algorithms Computer networks Computer systems Data & information Programming Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorNew to computing pathway for Maths teachers - face to faceCP277
For Maths teachers who are new to computing and looking to develop their subject knowledge, this learning pathway will give you a comprehensive introduction to the entire computer science curriculum up to GCSE level.
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Algorithms Computer networks Computer systems Data & information Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorNew to computing pathway for Maths teachers - remoteCP477
For Maths teachers who are new to computing and looking to develop their subject knowledge, this learning pathway will give you a comprehensive introduction to the entire computer science curriculum up to GCSE level.
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Algorithms Computer networks Computer systems Data & information Programming Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorObject-oriented Programming in Python: Create Your Own Adventure GameCO210
Learn object-oriented programming principles by creating your own text-based adventure game in Python.
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Programming Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorOnline safety through primary computing - short courseCP469
This short course will support the needs of schools in ensuring that they keep children safe whilst teaching computing and using technology to access the full primary curriculum.
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Key stage 1 Key stage 2Outstanding primary computing for all - face to faceCP005
Computing is for every child, and the school curriculum must allow for all children to succeed. Computing subject leaders can make inclusive, effective curriculum implementation happen, leading to success for all.
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Leadership Pedagogy Computing Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Primary certificatePhysical computing kit - KS2 Crumble - short courseCP252
Explore physical computing using the Crumble device and how the Teach Computing Curriculum can be used to engage students.
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Practical work Algorithms Computer systems Programming Pedagogy Physical computing Computing Key stage 2Physical computing kit - KS3 micro:bit - short courseCP253
Explore physical computing using the micro:bit device and how the Teach Computing Curriculum can be used to engage students.
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Practical work Algorithms Computer systems Programming Pedagogy Physical computing Computing Key stage 3Physical computing kit - KS4 Raspberry Pi Pico - short courseCP254
Explore physical computing using the Raspberry Pi Pico device and how the Teach Computing Curriculum can be used to engage students.
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Practical work Algorithms Computer systems Pedagogy Physical computing Computing Key stage 4Preparing for Ofsted in primary computing - short courseCP486
Find out what to expect from an Ofsted visit to your school and how you can prepare for it as a computing subject lead.
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Pedagogy Key stage 1 Key stage 2Preparing for Ofsted in secondary computing - short courseCP444
Get yourself and your teaching team inspection-ready
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Leadership Key stage 3 Key stage 4Preparing to take the CSA test - short courseCP350
This short course, delivered by an experienced facilitator will support you ahead of taking the CSA test. You'll have the opportunity to ask questions and revise topics.
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Practical work Algorithms Computer networks Computer systems Data & information Impact of technology Programming Safety & Security Physical computing Computing Design and technology Mathematics Key stage 3 Key stage 4Preparing to teach GCSE computer science – intensive CPDCP286
Are you preparing to teach GCSE computer science? This intensive CPD pathway is perfect for those who've already delivered KS3 computing and are now looking to expand their subject knowledge.
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Algorithms Computer networks Computer systems Programming Safety & Security Residential and Intensive Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorPreparing to teach GCSE computer science – residentialCP289
New to teaching GCSE computer science? This CPD residential will support you with the computer science knowledge required up to GCSE level.
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Algorithms Computer networks Programming Safety & Security Residential and Intensive Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorPrimary programming and algorithms - face to faceCP003
Discover engaging and effective ways to help children use computational thinking.
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Algorithms Programming Pedagogy Computing Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Primary certificatePrimary programming and algorithms - remoteCP455
Learn essential subject knowledge to become a skilled teacher of primary computing. Be prepared to teach algorithms and programming to all ages of children, helping them develop their understanding through effective pedagogy.
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Algorithms Programming Pedagogy Computing Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Primary certificateProgramming 101: An Introduction to Python for EducatorsCO207
Explore the basics of Python. Guided by the Raspberry Pi Foundation, you’ll learn to code your first program
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Programming Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS Accelerator Primary certificateProgramming 102: Think like a Computer ScientistCO208
Take your Python skills further. Guided by the Raspberry Pi Foundation, you’ll explore algorithms and list structures.
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Algorithms Programming Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorProgramming 103: Saving and Structuring DataCO219
Learn how to save and structure data in external files, and import files back into your Python programs. Supported by Google.
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Data & information Programming Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorProgramming Pedagogy in Primary Schools: Developing Computing TeachingCO020
Investigate a range of pedagogical approaches for teaching programming to primary pupils
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Programming Pedagogy Computing Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Primary certificateProgramming Pedagogy in Secondary Schools: Inspiring Computing TeachingCO222
Examine a range of pedagogical approaches suitable for teaching computing in Key Stage 3
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Programming Pedagogy Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 Secondary certificateProgramming with GUIsCO217
Discover how to build your own Graphical User Interface (GUI) with Python and guizero.
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Programming Computing Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorProgramming with Python – intensive CPDCP287
Over this three day CPD package you'll learn how to program using Python, moving from the basics to working with data and advanced subject knowledge.
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Algorithms Data & information Design & Development Programming Residential and Intensive Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorPython programming constructs: sequencing, selection & iteration - remoteCP423
Learn how to write code to input, process and output data, and how to manipulate data stored in variables. Using the building blocks of sequence, selection and iteration you’ll begin to understand how programs are constructed to perform a multitude of simple and more complex tasks.
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Programming Computing Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorPython programming constructs: sequencing, selection & iteration for AQA specificationCP423B
Linked to the AQA 8525 specification, learn how to write code to input, process and output data, and how to manipulate data stored in variables. Using the building blocks of sequence, selection and iteration you’ll begin to understand how programs are constructed to perform a multitude of simple and more complex tasks.
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Practical work Algorithms Design & Development Programming Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorPython programming constructs: sequencing, selection & iteration for OCR specificationCP423A
Linked to the OCR J277 specification, learn how to write code to input, process and output data, and how to manipulate data stored in variables. Using the building blocks of sequence, selection and iteration you’ll begin to understand how programs are constructed to perform a multitude of simple and more complex tasks.
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Practical work Algorithms Design & Development Programming Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorPython programming constructs: sequencing, selection & iteration for Pearson specificationCP423C
Linked to the Pearson 9-1 GCSE specification, learn how to write code to input, process and output data, and how to manipulate data stored in variables. Using the building blocks of sequence, selection and iteration you’ll begin to understand how programs are constructed to perform a multitude of simple and more complex tasks.
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Practical work Algorithms Design & Development Programming Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorPython programming constructs: sequencing, selection and iteration - face to faceCP223
Develop your foundational knowledge around the Python language.
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Programming Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorPython programming: advanced subject knowledge, implementation and testing - face to faceCP243
Develop your Python programming skills by exploring advanced programming techniques then implementing and testing these in a working solution.
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Programming Computing Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorPython programming: advanced subject knowledge, implementation and testing - remoteCP463
Develop your Python programming skills by exploring advanced programming techniques then implementing and testing these in a working solution.
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Programming Computing Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorPython programming: analysis, design and evaluation - face to faceCP244
Develop your Python programming skills by exploring the analysis, design and evaluation stages of the software development life cycle.
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Algorithms Programming Computing Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorPython programming: analysis, design and evaluation - remoteCP464
Develop your Python programming skills by exploring the analysis, design and evaluation stages of the software development life cycle.
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Algorithms Programming Computing Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorPython programming: working with data - face to faceCP233
In this course you’ll learn about data types, and how data structures are manipulated in Python programs.
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Programming Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorPython programming: working with data - remoteCP433
In this course you’ll learn about data types, and how data structures are manipulated in Python programs.
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Programming Computing Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorRepresenting algorithms using flowcharts and pseudocode - face to faceCP220
Improve your knowledge of algorithms to the level appropriate for GCSE teaching. Become confident in using the key building blocks of sequence, selection and iteration, and learn to apply algorithmic thinking
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Algorithms Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorRepresenting algorithms using flowcharts and pseudocode - remoteCP420
Improve your knowledge of algorithms to the level appropriate for GCSE teaching. Become confident in using the key building blocks of sequence, selection and iteration, and learn to apply algorithmic thinking.
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Algorithms Computing Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorRobotics With Raspberry Pi: Build and Program Your First Robot BuggyCO224
Examine the wider context of modern robotics and build a robot buggy controlled by a Raspberry Pi
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Programming CS AcceleratorScratch to Python: Moving from Block- to Text-based ProgrammingCO211
Learn how to apply the thinking and programming skills you've learnt in Scratch
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Programming Pedagogy Computing Key stage 3 Secondary certificateSearch and sort algorithms - face to faceCP230
An understanding of algorithms is fundamental to success in GCSE computer science this course will teach you how algorithms manipulate data to achieve desired aims.
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Algorithms Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorSearch and sort algorithms - remoteCP430
An understanding of algorithms is fundamental to success in GCSE computer science this course will teach you how algorithms manipulate data to achieve desired aims.
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Algorithms Computing Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorSolving computational problems in KS3 computingCP436
Build the capability of students to solve problems in computing, and be ready for GCSE Computer Science
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Algorithms Data & information Programming Pedagogy Key stage 3 Secondary certificateSummer school for computer-specialist trainee teachersCP246
Get ready to teach computer science at GCSE level.
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Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorSupporting GCSE computer science students at grades 1-3CP478
Explore how to improve attainment in Computer Science for students working towards grades 1 - 3.
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Leadership Practical work Algorithms Computer networks Computer systems Data & information Programming Safety & Security Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorTeach Computing ConferenceCP310
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Computing Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Key stage 3 Key stage 4Teach Computing in Schools: Creating a Curriculum for Ages 11 to 16CO230
Create an inspiring and engaging computing curriculum for secondary school students, using freely available resources.
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Leadership Pedagogy Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 Secondary certificateTeaching advanced GCSE computer science pathway - Face to FaceCP281
Familiar with the subject knowledge required for GCSE computer science? Joining this pathway will develop your understanding of how best to support students of all abilities.
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Algorithms Data & information Impact of technology Programming Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorTeaching Computing Systems and Networks to 5- to 11-year-oldsCO042
Improve your subject knowledge and develop your teaching to help young children understand the computing systems and networks around them.
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Computer networks Computer systems Pedagogy Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Primary certificateTeaching Data and Information to 5- to 11-year-oldsCO044
Increase your knowledge of data and information, and how you can teach young children about this topic.
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Data & information Pedagogy Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Primary certificateTeaching GCSE computer science developing knowledge and understanding - face to faceCP241
During this CPD you'll explore effective teaching strategies to build student knowledge for long-term recall, leading to confidence in assessments.
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Pedagogy Key stage 4 Secondary certificateTeaching GCSE computer science pedagogy for programming - face to faceCP242
Building on your prior subject knowledge of programming, this CPD helps teachers to teach others how to become effective programmers.
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Programming Pedagogy Key stage 4 Secondary certificateTeaching GCSE computer science: improving student engagement - face to faceCP240
Improve student engagement in your GCSE computer science lessons by developing your classroom pedagogy.
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Impact of technology Pedagogy Key stage 4 Secondary certificateTeaching GCSE computer science: improving student engagement - remoteCP447
Improve student engagement in your GCSE computer science lessons by developing your classroom pedagogy.
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Impact of technology Pedagogy Key stage 4 Secondary certificateTeaching key stage 1 computing - face to faceCP001
Develop your confidence to teach the whole key stage 1 computing curriculum successfully.
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Leadership Algorithms Computer networks Computer systems Data & information Impact of technology Programming Safety & Security Pedagogy Computing Key stage 1 Primary certificateTeaching key stage 1 computing - module 1 - remoteCP450
This course is designed to give you confidence in teaching the key stage 1 computing curriculum, including foundational knowledge of computer science; the applications of information technology and the implications for digital literacy in the modern world.
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Leadership Algorithms Computer systems Data & information Programming Pedagogy Computing Key stage 1 Primary certificateTeaching key stage 1 computing - module 2 - remoteCP451
The second module of this course covers digital literacy and information technology, covering the whole computing curriculum. Find out how to use software creatively, safely and responsibly for inspiring projects, and plan a rigorous and inclusive curriculum .
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Leadership Computer networks Impact of technology Safety & Security Pedagogy Computing Key stage 1 Primary certificateTeaching key stage 2 computing - face to faceCP002
Broaden your understanding of computer systems, networks and the internet to teach key stage 2 computing.
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Cross curricular Leadership Computer networks Computer systems Data & information Impact of technology Safety & Security Pedagogy Computing Key stage 2 Primary certificateTeaching key stage 2 computing - module 1 - remoteCP452
This course aims to deepen understanding of computer science, information technology and digital literacy.
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Leadership Computer networks Computer systems Impact of technology Safety & Security Pedagogy Computing Key stage 2 Primary certificateTeaching key stage 2 computing - module 2 - remoteCP453
Skilfully combining a wide range of software applications and multimedia such as video, images and sound, you will be better able to support children in creative and engaging project work across the whole primary curriculum.
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Cross curricular Leadership Data & information Impact of technology Pedagogy Computing Key stage 2 Primary certificateTeaching Physical Computing to 5- to 11-year-oldsCO043
Teach your young learners how to create electronic circuits, then learn to control them using block-based programming languages.
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Pedagogy Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Primary certificateTeaching Physical Computing with Raspberry Pi and PythonCO205
Create simple systems that respond to and control the physical world using the Raspberry Pi and Python
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Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS Accelerator Secondary certificateTeaching Programming to 5- to 11-year-oldsCO041
Build your subject knowledge and develop your skills in teaching programming
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Pedagogy Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Primary certificateThe internet and cyber security - remoteCP432
Build on knowledge of local computer networks to cover the globally connected systems forming the internet.
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Computer networks Safety & Security Computing Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorThe internet and cyber-security - face to faceCP232
Build on knowledge of local computer networks to cover the globally connected systems forming the internet.
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Computer networks Safety & Security Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorUnderstanding Computer SystemsCO212
Understand how the components of a computer system interact with each other on this online course for computing teachers.
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Computer systems Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorUnderstanding Maths and Logic in Computer ScienceCO213
Improve your understanding and ability to teach maths and logic in computing while building elements of an escape room.