Introduction to the Teach Computing curriculum

CO461 Online course

Find out about the Teach Computing Curriculum and how to implement it in your school.

Leadership Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Teach primary computing certificate

Free online course 90 minutes

This self-paced course provides an overview of the Teach Computing Curriculum, a freely available whole school computing curriculum designed to ensure progression of subject knowledge and key skills. You will be guided through the topics and skills taught across the primary phase and understand how it may be adapted to your own school setting.

Designed for any computing subject leaders implementing the Teach Computing curriculum, or class teachers who are teaching from it, you’ll explore the structure and resources included with the ready-to-teach Teach Computing curriculum.

Who is it for?

Teachers and subject leaders of primary computing

How long is this course?

This course is approximately 1.5 hours of self-directed learning

How will you learn?

This online, self-paced course can be completed flexibly. You can join and start this course at any time after the advertised date, and keep access for a year after booking.

Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will:

Understand how the Teach Computing Curriculum relates to the national curriculum
Understand how the Teach Computing Curriculum may be used to teach computing within your school/class
Know how to access the range of support available to improve computing in your school

This course is part of Teach primary computing

Teach primary computing

Our nationally recognised qualification will support you to demonstrate your commitment to developing your own practice and to computing as a school subject.

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