Getting to know the Micro:bit in KS2 Computing - Tolkien Partnership CC303 / A81
Start date
21 Oct 22
Duration
1 Hour
Location
Bishop Challoner Catholic College, Institute Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham B14 7EG View on Google Map
Summary
Physical computing involves programming digital devices to sense and interact with the world – an engaging alternative to screen-only activity. It touches upon many areas of the computing curriculum, bringing subject knowledge and programming skills to engaging and enjoyable classroom activities.During this practical CPD session, you’ll explore how the Micro:bit can be used in the classroom to support physical programming in UKS2 and be introduced to a range of free teaching materials to support back in the classroom.
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Outcomes
We can develop a bespoke CPD event which is delivered locally to you for:individuals such as: subject leaders, coordinators, heads of departmentsa team/whole departmenta network of schools/groupsmulti-academy trustsinitial teacher education
Sessions
| Date | Time | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Teach computing reach and engagement event (bespoke support) | 21 October 2022 | 11:40-12:40 | Bishop Challoner Catholic College |
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Cost
| English Maintained | Activity feeFree | Subsidy available*£0.00 |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Activity fee£75.00 +VAT | Subsidy available*£0.00 |
| Priority school | Activity feeFree | Subsidy available*£0.00 |
| Priority school repeat teacher | Activity feeFree | Subsidy available*£0.00 |
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