Enriching your Computing Curriculum - A Remote Conference for Teachers in the West Midlands and South-West England CC310 / A03
Summary
Enriching your Computing Curriculum
A Remote Conference for Teachers in the West Midlands and South-West England
Join the region’s Computing Hubs to explore ways to enrich your computing curriculum and to support the implementation of computing education in your classrooms.
Monday 11th November 2024, 13.15 – 16.00
Who is it for?
This is a FREE Conference for primary and secondary computing teachers from state funded schools.
What topics are covered?
KEY NOTE:
Inspiring Students to Consider Careers in Technology
Becky Patel, Head of Education and Learning - Tech She Can
Tech She Can is a charity, working together with industry, government, and schools to improve the ratio of women in technology roles by: Influencing change and Enriching education. In this key note, Becky will highlight how teachers can use the free Tech We Can resources to inspire students to consider future careers in technology.
Presentation and Discussion:
Getting Started with the Computing Quality Framework (CQF)
Paul Gerrie, Primary Computing Hub Lead -West Midlands Computing Hub
Pam Jones, Secondary Computing Hub Lead – Birmingham and Central Midlands Computing Hub
Take a look at the Computing Quality Framework, how this can be used to establish a baseline for the current computing curriculum and how to work towards achieving the computing quality mark.
Workshops:
Primary Workshop Choices:
Cyber Choices - Regional Cyber Crime Prevent Team
Deeper Dive into Tech We Can
Preparing for Ofsted
Computing and SEND
Teach Primary Computing Certificate
Using Book Creator as a tool for evidencing learning
Secondary Workshops Choices:
Cyber Choices - Regional Cyber Crime Prevent Team
Deeper Dive into Tech We Can
I Belong Evidence and Insights
Accredited certification in computing
Cultural Capital Ideas in Computing
Who is the course leader?
Outcomes
The conference covers the Teach Computing offer and how it can help you.
Sessions
| Date | Time | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enriching your Computing Curriculum Conference | 11 November 2024 | 13:15-16:00 | Virtual |
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Fees & Subsidies
Additional information
Are you a state-funded Special School or PRU unit? You may be eligible for reduced course fees and even subsidies. Get in touch to check your eligibility and book your place directly. You can see our fees and subsidy information here.
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