This short introductory course demonstrates the value that STEM Ambassadors can add to the computing curriculum and the extra-curricular offer. Bringing these industry volunteers into the classroom can help make computing more relevant to young people, allowing them to consider computing as a future study and career...

Start date	29 Oct 2024
Location
Duration	90 Minutes
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

An understanding of algorithms is vital for success in computer science. Students need to know how algorithms are designed to solve a problem, and how these designs are represented to other humans. This course references the OCR J277 9-1 GCSE Computer Science specification.During this course, you’ll develop your...

Start date	30 Oct 2024
Location	Remote Delivered CPD
Duration	6 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £205.00

Take your first steps to becoming a competent teacher of Python programming; this CPD will develop your foundational knowledge around the Python language. During this two day residential you’ll learn about the three main programming concepts, sequencing, selection and iteration; sub-routines including functions...

Start date	30 Oct 2024
Location	York
Duration	2 Days
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £410.00

Develop a range of teaching strategies to help engage and inspire students in engineering. You'll work with highly experienced subject experts to develop your understanding and challenge your thinking in a supportive atmosphere. You’ll receive in-depth support around practical work, dealing with misconceptions...

Start date	12 Nov 2024
Location	York
Duration	2 Days
Fees	From £280.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

A subsidy of £40 may be available when booking this course, please contact janslpadmin@ashtoncsc.com

Start date	12 Nov 2024
Location	Remote delivered CPD
Duration	2 Hours
Fees	From £75.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

  

Start date	12 Nov 2024
Location	Tarporley
Duration	90 Minutes
Fees	Free

Explore the Computing Quality Framework to identify and support change within your school. You will find out about the framework and how to review their progress in developing computing provision. You will explore the dimensions within the framework and find out how they relate to computing within a school. Learning...

Start date	13 Nov 2024
Location
Duration	90 Minutes
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Subscription to the Sefton Science Technicians Network 2024/25.  This is a subscription to a package of 3 sessions across the 2024/25 academic year to be held in a location in the Sefton area. 3 sessions - 1 session per term - dates / timings to be confirmed. Joining information will be sent nearer...

Start date	14 Nov 2024
Location	Southport
Fees	From £225.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

This short introductory course demonstrates the value that STEM Ambassadors can add to the computing curriculum and the extra-curricular offer. Bringing these industry volunteers into the classroom can help make computing more relevant to young people, allowing them to consider computing as a future study and career...

Start date	14 Nov 2024
Location	Remote Delivered CPD
Duration	90 Minutes
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Data-rich projects using spreadsheets and database are an integral part of KS3 computing, and technical qualifications at 14+. Developing the skills for student success, over the whole secondary age range, is the focus for this CPD. Teachers will gain confidence to set challenging briefs requiring well-planned and...

Start date	15 Nov 2024
Location
Duration	6 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Boolean logic is a way of describing the circuits inside a computer, and the same concept can be represented by a logic circuit diagram, a truth table, or a Boolean expression.During this course you’ll learn how to interpret circuit diagrams, write Boolean expressions and explore the laws of Boolean algebra.You...

Start date	15 Nov 2024
Location
Duration	3 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

Almost all programs process data in some form, data therefore needs to be stored in ways that mean it can be easily manipulated by program code. During this CPD you’ll learn how various data structures are used to organise and store data. You’ll learn about static and dynamic data structures; stacks and...

Start date	16 Nov 2024
Location
Duration	5 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

We know there's an increased mathematical demand both GCSE and A level biology specifications. This course is ideal if you're a biology teacher looking to improve your understanding of the mathematics required to successfully teach biology at A level.You'll explore a range of teaching and learning strategies for...

Start date	18 Nov 2024
Location	York
Duration	2 Days
Fees	From £560.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

In this CPD session, we will look at the benefits of using “Space” as a hook to teach both STEM and non-STEM subjects right across the curriculum. Teachers will be shown a large array of free resources which can be easily downloaded to help in this quest. We will also touch on the “Space Education...

Start date	18 Nov 2024
Location
Fees	Free

Almost all programs process data in some form, data therefore needs to be stored in ways that mean it can be easily manipulated by program code. During this CPD you’ll learn how various data structures are used to organise and store data. You’ll learn about static and dynamic data structures; stacks and...

Start date	19 Nov 2024
Location
Duration	5 Hours
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00