Robotics and the foundation phase. Teachers in Wales only. NW039 / A20
Start date
19 May 21
Location
Virtual, Adobe Connect Remote, Remote delivered CPD View on Google Map
Summary
FOR TEACHERS IN WALES ONLY:
During this half day session teachers will work with researchers from The Psychology Department of Cardiff University to investigate the use of computing and robotics with FP pupils.
The session is structured as follows:
Session 1 (12:45 - 13:00): An introduction to the research – the role of the teacher.Session 2 (13:00 – 13:30): Scratching the surface: Teaching computer science in primary school classrooms.Session 3 (13:30 – 14:00): Robotics: A resource you’d love to have in your classroom… or is it?Break (14:00 – 14:15)Session 4 (14:15 – 14:45): How can we facilitate student learning?Session 5 (14:45 – 15:15): What makes a good classroom curriculum?Closing remarks (15:15 – 15:30)
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Outcomes
Participants will:
- have a better understanding of the role of robotics in teaching and learning in the FP
- be offered the opportunity to be involved in more structured research programme with Cardiff University
Sessions
| Date | Time | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Robotics and the foundation phase. Teachers in Wales only. | 19 May 2021 | 12:45-15:30 | Virtual |
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Cost
| State-funded school or college | Activity feeFree | Subsidy available*£85.00 |
|---|---|---|
| Fee-paying school or college (independent) | Activity feeFree | |
* Your school or college will receive the subsidy on successful completion of the CPD and impact toolkit. Find out more. |
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