Getting started in year 5 - short course CN460 / F04
Start date
16 Sep 22
Duration
90 Minutes
Learning Method
Remote Delivered CPD
Summary
This course provides a comprehensive look at how to teach computing in Year 5 using the Teach Computing Curriculum. You will be guided through the topics and skills taught at Year 5 and understand how they fit into the wider Teach Computing Curriculum. You will also have a go at many of the activities that you will teach your class and discuss the practicalities of running them in your setting. Designed for any teacher who would like the confidence to teach Year 5 computing effectively in their own classroom. You’ll take-away a full computing curriculum package ready-to-teach and will learn how to further develop your capability in this exciting and vital subject.
Who is it for?
Year 5 classroom teachers
What topics are covered?
- computer systems and networks finding out how information is transferred between systems and devices
- using a data base to store and retrieve information
- creating media by exploring vector drawing
- programming using selection in scratch to create quizzes
How will you learn?
Remotely delivered session online
How long is this course?
90 mins
Outcomes
By the end of this course you will be able to:
• recognise the content and structure of the Teach Computing Curriculum in Year 5
• gain confidence through hand-on experience of Teach Computing curriculum lesson materials
• understand how this content fits into the Teach Computing Curriculum across the whole primary age range
• identify how the curriculum may be adapted to the context of own school
Sessions
| Date | Time | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Getting started in year 5 | 16 September 2022 | 15:30-17:00 | Virtual |
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Additional information
Our remote CPD courses for teachers are delivered across a series of sessions run at specific times and dates. Information on all course sessions can be found under the description of each course. To complete a course, all sessions are mandatory.
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