Python camp for secondary computing to GCSE level CY212 / A18

Start date
13 Nov 18
Duration
3 Days
Location
National STEM Learning Centre, University of York, York YO10 5DD How to find us

Summary

Python is the most popular text based programming language used in secondary schools, and is accepted by all exam boards for assessed tasks. This intensive camp will provide you with the knowledge and confidence to teach Python. Experienced teachers will help you tackle GCSE programming tasks, enabling you to maximise the attainment of your own students.

This is a residential course, fees include meals and accommodation for the duration of the course.

 

Outcomes

You will be able to:

  • become confident in a Python development environment.
  • learn Python fundamentals including data types and structures, and their associated functions and libraries.
  • handle user input (including verification and validation) and formatted output.
  • develop testing and debugging skills.
  • apply these confidently to GCSE-style tasks.

Sessions

DateTimeLocation
Python camp for secondary computing to GCSE level - day 113 November 201810:00-19:00National STEM Centre
Python camp for secondary computing to GCSE level - day 214 November 201809:00-19:00National STEM Centre
Python camp for secondary computing to GCSE level - day 315 November 201809:00-16:00National STEM Centre

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