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This resource was designed by The Economist Educational Foundation to support PA’s Raspberry Pi competition 2020. However, it can also be used by schools that are...
Looking to discuss the big, contestable questions in STEM? This collection of resources from The Economist Educational Foundation supports students to understand how the scientific and technological processes of the modern world are intertwined with political decisions and ethical calculations. They help develop...
"Computing isn't about computers" - this quote from one of the CS4FN authors, Paul Curzon, should give you an idea about the resources in this collection. Designed to inspire, these activities are about people, solving puzzles, creativity, changing the future and, most of all, having fun. Magic tricks, philosophy,...
This edition of the Computing at School newsletter contains articles on:
*Using Scratch4Arduino in primary schools to make musical instruments
*Learning algorithms with folk dancing and fairy tales
*Kodu programming
*Developing computing schemes of work
*Functional programming...
This edition of the Computing at School newsletter focuses on pedagogy, and contains articles covering:
*Barefoot Computing teaching resources and ready-to-deliver CPD with QuickStart Computing
*BCS Certificate in Computer Science Teaching
*Baseline assessment of computing
*Bebras...
This resource from the MIT team where Scratch originated consists of a teacher guide and student workbook.
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This resource provides instructions for building a card buggy and creating a sample programme for your crumble board. You will need motors, a battery pack and connectors to complete the project.
This edition of the Computing at School newsletter contains articles covering:
*Computing curriculum change
*Programming pedagogy
*Database Detectives, a Digital School House resource
*Unplugged computing
*Scratch in the primary classroom
*Real robotics – outreach from...
Since 2012, the organization Girls Who Code has been leading the charge to get girls interested in technology and coding. Now its founder, Reshma Saujani, wants to inspire you to be a girl who...
I'm an Advanced Scratch Coder is perfect for those who have mastered the...
This resource provides a lesson plan and all the related materials to teach children about the principles of building and programming robots. It relates the components of a robot to the equivalents in humans for example relating human senses to the robots sensors, muscles to motors and brain to computer and program...