Leading Remote CPD - a Professional Development Leader Programme courseFD010R

This course is for teachers and other educational consultants who are accredited with CPD Quality MarkThis course, which forms part of our bolt-on support for the Professional Development Leader Development Programme, is designed for Course Leaders of remote CPD for STEM Learning and the National Centre for Computing...

Computing as a second subject for non-specialist teachers - short courseCP308

Cutting edge science: genomics and artificial intelligence (AI)NC212

Developed with support from Wellcome Connecting Science and DeepMind, this is an exciting opportunity to learn how new advances in machine learning and Artificial Intelligence (AI) is contributing to revolutionary breakthroughs in the field of genomics. These include protein and gene engineering, prediction of DNA...

Supporting GCSE computer science students at grades 1-3 – face to faceCP278

This evidence-based CPD aims to raise knowledge amongst teachers of how to achieve the most out of your students, working towards grades 1 – 3 in GCSE computer science. Whether you’re already teaching computer science or completely new to the subject, this course is designed to support your understanding...

Developing multimedia through the use of digital graphicsNC207

Suitable digital graphics are key to attracting the attention of a user, they act as one of the key components to building brand awareness and influencing your target audience’s decision making process.During this one day course, you’ll explore how the use of logos, shapes, typography, colour and...

Making STEM a focus for your careers strategyRP383

This professional development experience is designed to support Governors and leadership teams to understand the contribution that STEM career learning bring to a school careers strategy.This short course forms part of our suite of STEM Career professional development modules that can be accessed via our Science...

Professional Development Leaders' conference (remote)FD001R

Developing essential skills in STEMRP381

Developing multimedia through the use of videoNC208

Video content is all around us, from social media to being broadcast live on TV, video content is widely created to grab the attention of your target audience, tell a story and even build a brand.During this one day course, you’ll explore how to plan and capture suitable video clips, you’ll learn how to...

Using website skills to support future STEM careersNC206

During this two day residential you’ll learn how to plan and develop a functional website. You’ll explore the technologies that make up the internet and the World Wide Web, develop your understanding of basic HTML and CSS, before delving deeper, into these two building blocks of the World Wide Web.Across...

Data Representation in Computing: Bring Data to LifeCO209

Learn how data is represented through media; audio, visual and text. This online course explores how computers do interesting things with data. You’ll discover how to represent and manipulate text, images and sound and compression and other algorithms.Due to its section on the representation of images, this...

How Computers Work: Demystifying ComputationCO206

On this course, you’ll gain an understanding of how computers work at a fundamental level. You’ll explore system architecture, along with how computers use binary and logic. Once you’ve examined the von Neumann model of computer architecture and the Fetch-Execute cycle, you’ll learn to...

Object-oriented Programming in Python: Create Your Own Adventure GameCO210

Object-oriented programming is a programming paradigm based on objects and data rather than actions and logic. This online course will introduce you to the principles of object-oriented programming in Python, showing you how to create objects, functions, methods, and classes. You’ll use what you learn...

Programming 102: Think like a Computer ScientistCO208

On this course, you’ll explore Python programming at an intermediate level. You’ll discover how to break down problems into smaller parts, and then design and apply algorithms to data. You’ll also explore list structures and their various uses. Ultimately, what you learn will build upon...

Programming 103: Saving and Structuring DataCO219

Discover how to save data to use it across multiple runs of your programOn this course, you will learn how to save text and binary files, and how to structure data so that programs can interpret it correctly. You will explore various common types of structured files, including CSV and JSON, and also find out how...