Robotics and the foundation phase. Teachers in Wales only. NW039 / A20

Start date
19 May 21
Location
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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

DateTimeLocation
1 Robotics and the foundation phase. Teachers in Wales only.19 May 202112:45-15:30Virtual

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Cost

State-funded school or collegeActivity feeFreeSubsidy available*£85.00
Fee-paying school or college (independent)Activity feeFree

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Participants from outside the UK will be charged the course fee and an additional £120 per day plus VAT.

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