Making computing an engaging school subject, that motivates and inspires the full range of students, is a key outcome of an excellent KS3 computing curriculum.At the heart of this curriculum is computational thinking; the ability to solve problems using computers. Some of the barriers to engaging with computing,...

Start date	14 Jun 2024
Location	Stoke-on-Trent
Duration	1 Day
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

We can support you in identifying the CPD support that you need, provide CPD activity directly from our programme of courses, or work with you to tailor the content to meet your requirements.

Start date	19 Jun 2024
Location
Fees	Free

Effective teaching includes the skilful use of assessment, to monitor children’s knowledge and understanding, and to overcome misconceptions. Accurate assessment informs adapted teaching, allowing teachers to build upon previous learning and supporting development of ideas and skills through the whole computing...

Start date	20 Jun 2024
Location	Dudley
Duration	1 Day
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Programming is large part of the computing curriculum and one which is taught in each year group at primary school. This course will ensure subject leaders are confident in supporting colleagues to understand what primary programming entails; from developing simple algorithms to designing programs to meet specific...

Start date	20 Jun 2024
Location	Telford
Duration	1 Day
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

We can support you in identifying the CPD support that you need, provide CPD activity directly from our programme of courses, or work with you to tailor the content to meet your requirements.

Start date	24 Jun 2024
Location
Duration	6 Hours
Fees	Free

This one-day discussion-based course explores and shares ideas for good preparation room management. It is intended for senior technicians and those aspiring to become senior technicians.Participants are encouraged to bring along pictures of their own preparation rooms to share with the group. These could include...

Start date	25 Jun 2024
Location	Birmingham
Duration	1 Day
Fees	From £160.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

Effective teaching includes the skilful use of assessment, to monitor children’s knowledge and understanding, and to overcome misconceptions. Accurate assessment informs adapted teaching, allowing teachers to build upon previous learning and supporting development of ideas and skills through the whole computing...

Start date	25 Jun 2024
Location	Ross-on-Wye
Duration	1 Day
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

A high-quality computer science education equips students to use computational thinking and creativity to understand and change the world. Computer science forms the core of the computing national curriculum, a foundation subject and a vital aspect of a broad and balanced curriculum for all learners. If you’re...

Start date	25 Jun 2024
Location	Birmingham
Duration	6 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £205.00

 The topic based upon the AQA spec of waves, and magnetism/electromagnetism. There is a Teacher Release Payment subsidy of 50% for all eligible schools. Please email NMSLP@potteries.ac.uk to request the discount code that must be used at the time of booking.  Please note that this code does not...

Start date	25 Jun 2024
Location	Telford
Duration	3 Hours
Fees	From £120.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

This course aims to support teachers and subject leads in providing the best computing experience for their pupils using the Teach Computing Curriculum. It will guide leaders through the Teach Computing Curriculum’s design and structure, exploring how it can be implemented within an individual school’s...

Start date	26 Jun 2024
Location	Remote Delivered CPD
Duration	1 Day
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

This is the first course for teachers and other educational consultants who wish to become accredited with CPD Quality MarkThis course is designed to equip school and college based colleagues (teachers and technicians) with the skills to become an effective Course Leader of subject-specific CPD. It explores what makes...

Start date	26 Jun 2024
Location	Stoke-on-Trent
Duration	1 Day
Fees	Free

 This course provides technicians with some top tips, trouble shooting of equipment, things that students find difficult conceptually and practically. There is a Teacher Release Payment subsidy of 70% for all eligible schools. Please email NMSLP@potteries.ac.uk to request the discount code that must be...

Start date	26 Jun 2024
Location	Newcastle
Duration	1 Day
Fees	From £200.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

Our Primary Conferences always provide outstanding learning opportunities linked to topical developments in Primary Science teaching alongside time to talk and share ideas with other Primary practitioners. During this conference we aim to inspire and challenge thinking and to provide practical approaches for...

Start date	28 Jun 2024
Location	Telford
Duration	1 Day
Fees	From £120.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

Physical computing involves using digital devices to sense and interact with the world – an engaging alternative to screen-only activity. Physical computing touches upon many areas of the computing curriculum. Data loggers are digital devices which can record and store data over time. Data loggers can store a...

Start date	28 Jun 2024
Location	Stoke-on-Trent
Duration	90 Minutes
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

The micro: bit can be used in the primary classroom to develop the use of technology in collecting, analysing, and presenting data. Exploring activities linked to data collection, will enable you to use micro:bits within your school to support computing and the wider curriculum.You will find out how to use micro:bits...

Start date	28 Jun 2024
Location	Stoke-on-Trent
Duration	90 Minutes
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00