Developing understanding of computing in EYFS NC001 / C22
Summary
You will gain support, as an EYFS practitioner, to identify opportunities for children to engage with technology and computing. Looking at practical ideas, you will also consider progression of ideas and skills as children move into key stage 1, preparing them for successful transition and future progress.
You will learn about computational thinking and how this forms part of early learning across areas of the EYFS framework. It will also explore how technology and computing can be integrated into 'understanding the world' and the wider framework, ensuring practitioners are confident in finding and integrating opportunities for this vital subject with young learners.
Who is it for?
This course is for EYFS practitioners who are new to the EYFS or those who would like to develop their current provision and understand progression into key stage 1 for computing.
What topics are covered?
engaging activities to use with your children to support learning
practical ways of developing awareness of technology
planning learning experiences that allow children to explore the digital world
using technology to explore the world around us and communicate ideas
How will you learn?
Face to face
How long is this course?
1 day
Who is the course leader?
Outcomes
- identify opportunities for computing in EYFS framework
- understand computational thinking and how this is developed throughout the EYFS
- explore practical activities for developing computing in EYFS
Sessions
| Date | Time | |
|---|---|---|
| Developing understanding of computing in EYFS | 21 June 2023 | 10:00-16:30 |
Notes
The course fees include meals and refreshments for the duration of the course.
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