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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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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.

Live remote training 9 January 09:00—9 January 2025
Live remote training 15 January 09:30—15 January 2025
Live remote training 30 January 10:30—30 January 2025
Live remote training 7 February 09:30—7 February 2025
Live remote training 28 March 09:00—28 March 2025

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Algorithms and programming for OCR GCSE specification - residentialCP269

During this two day residential, you'll explore the fundamentals required for teaching algorithms and programming, aligned to the OCR 9-1 GCSE specification.

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An 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.

Cambridge 23 January 09:30—23 January 2025
Lincoln 4 February 09:30—4 February 2025
St Austell 6 February 09:00—6 February 2025
Exeter 8 February 10:00—8 February 2025
London 1 May 09:00—1 May 2025
Lincoln 16 May 09:30—16 May 2025

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An Introduction to Computer Networking for TeachersCO214

Build your knowledge and understanding of computer networks as a computer science teacher.

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An 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.

Stoke-on-Trent 17 December 09:00—17 December 2024
Oxford 17 December 10:30—17 December 2024
Exeter 1 February 10:00—1 February 2025
Nottingham 6 February 09:00—6 February 2025
Lincoln 10 February 09:30—10 February 2025
17 February 09:30—17 February 2025
Birmingham 18 February 09:30—18 February 2025
London 6 March 09:30—6 March 2025
Lincoln 23 May 09:30—23 May 2025

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Artificial intelligence (AI) in Key Stage 3 computingCP442

Explore the role of generative AI and its applications within the Key Stage 3 Teach Computing Curriculum. You'll learn about the fundamentals of AI and investigate various platforms to support your teaching.

Live remote training 30 January 15:45—30 January 2025
Live remote training 27 February 16:00—27 February 2025
Live remote training 4 March 15:30—4 March 2025

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Assessment 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.

Ashton-under-Lyne 12 February 10:00—12 February 2025
St Austell 13 February 09:00—13 February 2025
6 March 10:00—6 March 2025

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Assessment in secondary computing - 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.

Live remote training 18 December 16:00—18 December 2024
Live remote training 13 January 15:30—13 January 2025
Live remote training 3 February 15:30—3 February 2025
Live remote training 4 March 15:00—4 March 2025
Live remote training 2 April 16:00—2 April 2025
Live remote training 20 May 15:15—20 May 2025
Live remote training 4 June 16:00—4 June 2025
Live remote training 26 June 16:00—26 June 2025
Live remote training 7 July 15:30—7 July 2025
Live remote training 15 July 16:00—15 July 2025

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Behaviour 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.

Live remote training 13 March 15:30—13 March 2025
Live remote training 2 April 15:15—2 April 2025
Live remote training 24 April 17:00—24 April 2025
Live remote training 19 June 16:00—19 June 2025

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Block based programming for KS3 computingCP237

For those new to programming, this one day course will explore the fundamentals of programming using a block based language.

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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 19 December 09:30—19 December 2024
Live remote training 18 January 09:00—18 January 2025
Live remote training 13 March 09:45—13 March 2025

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Computing Quality Framework – driving change within your secondary school - short courseCP406

Find out how to use the Computing Quality Framework to support your secondary school needs to drive a high-quality computing education.

Live remote training 10 February 15:30—10 February 2025
Live remote training 6 March 13:15—6 March 2025
Live remote training 6 March 16:00—6 March 2025
Live remote training 8 April 16:00—8 April 2025

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Creating 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.

Free online course 1 September—31 December 2024

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Creative 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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Data Representation in Computing: Bring Data to LifeCO209

Learn how data is represented through media; audio, visual and text.

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Design and Prototype Embedded Computer SystemsCO218

Discover embedded system design and work your way through the product design lifecycle.

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Developing secondary leadership - residentialCP296

During this two day residential, you'll explore the characteristics of being a successful leader of computing.

York 28 July 10:00—29 July 2025

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Diagnostic 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.

Live remote training 7 April 18:00—7 April 2025
Live remote training 9 July 15:15—9 July 2025

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Effective computing transition from KS2-3CP415

Develop a transition project demonstrating knowledge, understanding and skills to support KS2 / KS3 teachers in ensuring the curriculum needs are met through the transition process.

Live remote training 9 January 15:30—9 January 2025
Live remote training 26 February 16:00—26 February 2025
Live remote training 27 March 15:30—27 March 2025

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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 20 January 15:30—20 January 2025
Live remote training 21 January 14:00—21 January 2025
Live remote training 29 January 15:45—29 January 2025
Live remote training 3 February 17:00—3 February 2025
Live remote training 10 February 15:30—10 February 2025
Live remote training 12 February 16:00—12 February 2025
Live remote training 11 March 15:45—11 March 2025
Live remote training 11 March 17:00—11 March 2025
Live remote training 30 April 15:15—30 April 2025
Live remote training 8 May 16:00—8 May 2025
Live remote training 22 May 15:30—22 May 2025
Live remote training 22 May 16:00—22 May 2025
Live remote training 14 July 16:00—14 July 2025

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Enriching 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.

Live remote training 15 January 16:00—15 January 2025
Live remote training 3 February 15:30—3 February 2025
Live remote training 11 March 16:00—11 March 2025

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Foundation 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.

Live remote training 3 February 14:15—25 February 2025
Live remote training 28 May 09:00—28 May 2025

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Foundation 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.

Lincoln 7 January 09:30—7 January 2025
Ashton-under-Lyne 22 January 10:00—22 January 2025
Warrington 23 January 09:30—23 January 2025
Rotherham 3 February 09:30—3 March 2025
Uxbridge 4 February 09:30—4 February 2025
Cambridge 20 March 09:30—20 March 2025
London 21 March 09:00—21 March 2025
St Austell 25 April 09:00—25 April 2025
Lincoln 25 April 09:30—25 April 2025
19 June 11:00—19 June 2025
Nottingham 3 July 09:00—3 July 2025

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Getting started with Python programming - residentialCP298

Start your journey with Python programming, this two day residential will support you with learning the language, up to GCSE level.

York 20 February 10:00—21 February 2025

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Programming Residential and Intensive Algorithms Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 KS3 and GCSE subject knowledge certificate

How 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 KS3 and GCSE subject knowledge certificate

How to utilise the Teach Computing Curriculum effectively (Key Stages 3 and 4)CO230

Create an inspiring and engaging computing curriculum for secondary school students, using freely available resources.

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Impact of Technology: How To Lead Classroom DiscussionsCO215

You will explore the ethical, legal, cultural, and environmental concerns surrounding computer science

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Introduction 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.

Dates coming soon. Contact your local Computing Hub for more information.

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Introduction 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.

Dates coming soon. Contact your local Computing Hub for more information.

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Introduction 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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Introduction to Encryption and CryptographyCO220

Discover the history of encryption and learn how it's used in the modern world

Free online course 1 September—31 December 2024

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Introduction to Isaac Computer Science - short courseCP552

This short course will introduce you to the Isaac computer science platform, you'll explore how the platform can be used by your GCSE and A Level students to improve their subject knowledge.

Live remote training 16 January 16:30—16 January 2025
Live remote training 13 February 16:00—13 February 2025
Live remote training 20 March 16:00—20 March 2025

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Algorithmic thinking Computer networks Computer systems Data & information Impact of technology Programming Safety & Security Design and technology Key stage 3 Key stage 4 Teach secondary computing certificate

Introduction 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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Introduction to Programming with ScratchCO232

Learn how to use Scratch to design and make animations and games suitable for primary - age children.

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Introduction to Web DevelopmentCO221

Discover web development and learn to build your own interactive websites using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

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KS3 computing (module 1): Creative curriculum design principlesCP247

Start to design a computing curriculum that supports deep learning by all students throughout KS3.

Ashton-under-Lyne 18 February 10:00—18 February 2025
St Austell 28 March 09:00—28 March 2025

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KS3 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.

Ashton-under-Lyne 18 March 10:00—18 March 2025

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KS3 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.

Leicester 19 December 09:00—19 December 2024

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KS3 creative computing curriculum - residentialCP295

During this two day residential you'll deepen your understanding of what makes a successful KS3 curriculum.

York 15 January 10:00—16 January 2025
York 29 May 10:00—30 May 2025

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Maths 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.

Live remote training 13 March 09:30—13 March 2025
Live remote training 5 June 11:30—5 June 2025

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New subject leaders of secondary computing - face to faceCP211

For new subject leaders of computing, or those looking to progress their career through curriculum leadership.

St Austell 16 January 09:00—24 January 2025

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New to computing – residentialCP280

New to computing? This CPD residential will introduce you to the computer science knowledge required up to GCSE level.

York 24 June 10:00—25 June 2025

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Object-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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Physical 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.

Remote Delivered CPD 22 January 16:15—22 January 2025
Leicester 29 April 16:00—29 April 2025

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Preparing for Ofsted in secondary computing - short courseCP444

Get yourself and your teaching team inspection-ready with this short course, exploring how to prepare for an Ofsted 'Deep Dive' in computing.

Live remote training 14 January 15:30—14 January 2025
Live remote training 14 January 17:00—14 January 2025
Live remote training 4 February 15:30—4 February 2025
Live remote training 12 February 15:00—12 February 2025
Live remote training 3 April 16:00—3 April 2025
Live remote training 15 May 15:30—15 May 2025
Live remote training 18 June 15:15—18 June 2025
Live remote training 3 July 10:00—3 July 2025
Live remote training 8 July 13:30—8 July 2025

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Preparing to take the KS3 and GCSE Subject Knowledge Certificate test - short courseCP350

This short course, delivered by an experienced Professional Development Leader will support you ahead of taking the KS3 and GCSE Subject Knowledge Certificate test. You'll have the opportunity to ask questions and revise topics.

Live remote training 9 January 16:00—9 January 2025
Live remote training 31 January 10:00—31 January 2025
Nottingham 5 February 16:30—5 February 2025
Live remote training 3 July 17:00—3 July 2025
Live remote training 16 July 09:00—16 July 2025

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Programming 101: An Introduction to Python for EducatorsCO207

During this course you'll explore the basics of Python, you’ll learn to code your first program.

Free online course 1 September—31 December 2024

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Programming 102: Think like a Computer ScientistCO208

During this course you'll take your Python skills further by exploring algorithms and list structures.

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Programming 103: Saving and Structuring DataCO219

Learn how to save and structure data in external files, and import files back into your Python programs.

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Programming 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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Python 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.

Live remote training 20 January 16:00—23 January 2025
Live remote training 26 February 09:00—26 February 2025
Live remote training 27 March 09:00—27 March 2025

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Python 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.

Live remote training 24 January 09:00—24 January 2025
Live remote training 21 February 09:00—21 February 2025
Live remote training 21 March 00:00—21 March 2025

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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 10 January 09:00—10 January 2025
Live remote training 7 February 09:00—7 February 2025
Live remote training 7 March 09:00—7 March 2025

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Python programming constructs: sequencing, selection and iteration - face to faceCP223

Develop your foundational knowledge around the Python language.

St Austell 10 January 09:00—10 January 2025
Lincoln 17 January 09:30—17 January 2025
Uxbridge 31 January 09:30—31 January 2025
Rotherham 4 February 09:30—4 February 2025
Nottingham 5 February 09:00—5 February 2025
Warrington 6 February 09:30—6 February 2025
Dartford 11 February 09:30—11 February 2025
Leicester 14 March 09:00—14 March 2025
Dartford 27 March 09:30—27 March 2025
Lincoln 2 May 09:30—2 May 2025
26 June 11:00—26 June 2025

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Representing algorithms using flowcharts and pseudocode for AQA specificationCP420B

Improve your knowledge of algorithms whilst referencing the current AQA GCSE computer science specification. Become confident in using the key building blocks of sequence, selection and iteration, and learn to apply algorithmic thinking.

Live remote training 23 January 15:30—30 January 2025
Live remote training 25 February 10:00—25 February 2025

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Data & information Algorithms Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 KS3 and GCSE subject knowledge certificate

Representing algorithms using flowcharts and pseudocode for OCR specificationCP420A

Improve your knowledge of algorithms whilst referencing the current OCR GCSE computer science specification. Become confident in using the key building blocks of sequence, selection and iteration, and learn to apply algorithmic thinking.

Live remote training 17 December 09:00—17 December 2024
Live remote training 5 February 14:00—26 February 2025
Live remote training 12 February 09:00—12 February 2025
Live remote training 13 March 10:00—13 March 2025
Live remote training 29 April 09:30—29 April 2025

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Solving computational problems in KS3 computingCP436

Build the capability of students to solve problems in computing, and be ready for GCSE Computer Science

Live remote training 13 January 09:30—13 January 2025
Live remote training 21 February 09:00—21 February 2025
Live remote training 3 March 09:30—3 March 2025
Live remote training 10 March 09:30—10 March 2025

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Supporting autistic pupils in primary computingCP291

Plan and teach an effective computing curriculum for autistic pupils working at primary level.

Ashton-under-Lyne 30 January 10:00—30 January 2025
Rotherham 31 January 09:30—31 January 2025
Lincoln 17 March 09:30—17 March 2025
1 May 11:30—1 May 2025

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Supporting GCSE computer science students at grades 1-3CP478

Explore how to improve attainment in Computer Science for students working towards grades 1 - 3.

Live remote training 9 January 15:45—16 January 2025
Live remote training 14 February 09:00—14 February 2025
Live remote training 13 March 10:30—13 March 2025
Live remote training 17 March 09:30—17 March 2025

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Supporting student attainment in GCSE computer science - residentialCP284

Explore strategies to support students with GCSE computer science subject knowledge during this two-day residential.

York 31 March 10:00—1 April 2025

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Understanding 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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Understanding 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.

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Supporting the 'I Belong' ProgrammeFD022

A Specialist PDLP Module that will enable you to deliver the the flagship ‘I belong' course: Encouraging Girls into GCSE Computer Science. On completion of this course you will also become an 'I Belong Champion’ You will not be able to deliver the Encouraging Girls course without this specialist module.

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CQF support - Careers, enrichment and outreachCZ120D

The Computing Quality Framework forms the backbone of an NCCE Computing Cluster, in which schools work collaboratively to improve computing education. This CPD supports progress on the Careers, enrichment, and outreach dimension of the CQF, helping schools to plan effectively.

Free online course 4 March—4 March 2025
Free online course 18 June—18 June 2025

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CQF support - Curriculum and QualificationsCZ116D

The Computing Quality Framework forms the backbone of an NCCE Computing Cluster, in which schools work collaboratively to improve computing education. This CPD supports progress on the Curriculum and Qualifications dimension of the CQF, helping schools to plan effectively.

Free online course 29 January—29 January 2025
Free online course 10 June—10 June 2025

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CQF Support - Equality, diversity and inclusionCZ119D

The Computing Quality Framework forms the backbone of an NCCE Computing Cluster, in which schools work collaboratively to improve computing education. This CPD supports progress on the equality, diversity and inclusion dimension of the CQF, helping schools to plan effectively.

Free online course 5 February—5 February 2025
Free online course 17 June—17 June 2025

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CQF support - Impact and outcomesCZ121D

The Computing Quality Framework forms the backbone of an NCCE Computing Cluster, in which schools work collaboratively to improve computing education. This CPD supports progress on the impact and outcomes dimension of the CQF, helping schools to plan effectively.

Free online course 5 March—5 March 2025
Free online course 19 June—19 June 2025

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CQF support - Leadership and VisionCZ115D

The Computing Quality Framework forms the backbone of an NCCE Computing Cluster, in which schools work collaboratively to improve computing education. This CPD supports progress on the Leadership and Vision dimension of the CQF, helping schools to plan effectively.

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CQF support - Staff developmentCZ118D

The Computing Quality Framework forms the backbone of an NCCE Computing Cluster, in which schools work collaboratively to improve computing education. This CPD supports progress on the Staff development dimension of the CQF, helping schools to plan effectively.

Free online course 4 February—4 February 2025
Free online course 12 June—12 June 2025

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CQF support - Teaching, Learning and AssessmentCZ117D

The Computing Quality Framework forms the backbone of an NCCE Computing Cluster, in which schools work collaboratively to improve computing education. This CPD supports progress on the Teaching, Learning and Assessment dimension of the CQF, helping schools to plan effectively.

11 June 15:45—11 June 2025
Free online course 30 January—30 January 2025

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