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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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We offer financial support to state-funded schools and colleges across England, including subsidies to support supply cover for continuing professional development.

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Adapting the Teach Computing Curriculum for mixed-year classes - short courseCP404

Explore progression within Teach Computing Curriculum and how to use this to adapt it for your own mixed-age setting.

Live remote training 26 April 13:00—26 April 2024

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Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Teach primary computing certificate

Collaboration in KS3 programmingCP437

Engage students and build awareness of the collaborative nature of programming in the real world, through evidence-based teaching approaches.

Live remote training 20 April 09:00—20 April 2024
Live remote training 27 April 09:00—27 April 2024
Live remote training 6 July 09:00—6 July 2024
Live remote training 13 July 09:00—13 July 2024

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Leadership Careers Key stage 3 Teach secondary computing certificate

Data-driven IT projects in secondary computingCP485

Develop the required technical skills and teaching approaches for data-rich IT projects in computing.

Live remote training 8 June 09:00—8 June 2024
Live remote training 15 June 09:00—15 June 2024

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Practical work Data & information Mathematics Teach secondary computing certificate

Encouraging girls into GCSE computer science - short courseCP440

Explore the big picture with the current gender imbalance in GCSE computer science between girls and boys. Forming part of the I Belong programme, you’ll explore 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.

Live remote training 10 May 16:00—10 May 2024
Live remote training 24 May 13:00—24 May 2024
Live remote training 12 July 16:00—12 July 2024
Live remote training 19 July 16:00—19 July 2024

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Leadership Key stage 3 Key stage 4 Teach secondary computing certificate

Getting started in year 2 - short courseCP466

Explore how to teach computing in Year 2 using the Teach Computing Curriculum

Live remote training 23 April 14:30—23 April 2024
Live remote training 21 June 13:00—21 June 2024
Live remote training 28 June 13:00—28 June 2024

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Key stage 1 Teach primary computing certificate

Introduction 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.

Cowes 30 April 15:00—30 April 2024
Chichester 5 June 15:30—5 June 2024

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Programming Key stage 2 Teach primary computing certificate

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Literacy via primary computing – building vocabulary and embedding literacy skillsCP407

Explore how to teach computing vocabulary effectively. Unpick the opportunities within the computing curriculum and computing lessons to build literacy skills.

Live remote training 16 May 15:45—16 May 2024
Live remote training 14 June 15:30—14 June 2024
Live remote training 24 June 15:30—24 June 2024

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Cross curricular Computing Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Teach primary computing certificate

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Object oriented programming (OOP) in A Level computer scienceCP506

During this course you'll learn how to use object-oriented programming, you'll explore varying programming techniques and develop your own working OOP solution.

Live remote training 7 May 09:00—7 May 2024
Live remote training 25 May 09:00—25 May 2024
Live remote training 2 July 09:00—2 July 2024
Live remote training 20 July 09:00—20 July 2024

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Practical work Programming Algorithms Post 16 Teach secondary computing certificate

Physical 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.

Horsham 25 April 15:45—25 April 2024
Live remote training 7 June 15:30—7 June 2024

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Practical work Algorithmic thinking Computer systems Programming Key stage 2 Teach primary computing certificate

Physical computing kits - KS2 data loggersCP257

Explore physical computing, data and information in computing using data loggers and find out how Teach Computing Curriculum can be used to engage pupils.

Chertsey 17 May 15:30—17 May 2024

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Data & information Key stage 2 Teach primary computing certificate

Preparing 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.

Live remote training 29 April 15:30—29 April 2024
Live remote training 14 June 13:00—14 June 2024
Live remote training 27 June 15:45—27 June 2024

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Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Teach primary computing certificate

Python 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.

Live remote training 11 May 09:00—11 May 2024
Live remote training 18 May 09:00—18 May 2024

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Practical work Algorithmic thinking Design & Development Programming Key stage 3 Key stage 4 KS3 and GCSE subject knowledge certificate