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Computing, Programming and Pedagogy (Autumn 2014)

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 international informatics competition

*Curriculum change – a rolling program of development

*Scaffolding of problem-solving challenges

*Outstanding coding lessons

*Programming using the Turtle System or the Python Turtle Library

*Action geometry, an unplugged approach to turtle graphics

*Computer control using Piface

*A literacy-like model of progression in learning to program

*Functional programming in Visual Basic, Python and Haskell for upper secondary schools

*Computer science university outreach

*Careers guidance and connecting the curriculum to careers in technology

*Cyber Security Apprentice Development Scheme (CADS)

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