Ada Computer Science: Time-saving Resources for Teachers in Scotland Ada Computer Science is a collaboration between the Raspberry Pi Foundation and the University of Cambridge. Their aim is to provide high-quality, free, resources for Computing Science teachers and students. To kick off the school year, they have mapped their content to the SQA’s National …
go to cyber resilience toolkit home The main risk of gaming platforms is consuming and communicating and the potential harms are inappropriate content or cyberbullying. Games may be played on consoles, mobiles or PCs. This guide deals with consoles as the most common platforms. Main features Most gaming platforms offer ‘social’ elements, such as …
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This series of resources is designed to lay the foundations of learners developing an understanding of what computers are and how they work. This level introduces the concepts of: computers are machines designed to do jobs computers have instructions to tell them how to do those jobs The learning will be about identifying the different …
This series of resources is designed to lay the foundations of learners developing an understanding of what computers are and how they work. This level introduces the concepts of: computers are machines designed to do jobs computers have instructions to tell them how to do those jobs The learning will be about identifying the different …
BACKGROUND Learning intentions We are learning about computers and how they work We are creating instructions to control computing devices I can identify different types of computers and the job they do I know that computers follow a sequence of instructions I can write an algorithm with instructions in the correct order Glossary …
This document aims to provide a clear, concise and progressive example of planning for Computing in the primary sector. It includes an overview of the ‘big ideas’ in computing and where each idea might be taught, building on prior knowledge and skills from the last level. Each big idea has knowledge and skills identified to …
These ‘big ideas’ for computing are designed to help educators and learners learn the essential understanding in computing that all students should acquire during the Broad General Education.It has been inspired by Wynne Harlen’s Principles and Big Ideas of Science Education. Some of the language or concepts may appear very abstract for inexperienced learners or educators …
This series of resources is designed to lay the foundations of learners developing an understanding of what computers are and how they work. This level introduces the concepts of: computers are machines designed to do jobs computers have instructions to tell them how to do those jobs The learning will be about identifying the different …
This is a user story provided by Milngavie Primary School, East Dunbartonshire, that used the Teacher Digital Skills Toolkit to inform their professional learning. The school’s ‘digital leader’ explained how they used the toolkit: “I ran the session for collecting the data during the February in-service. It was very easy to use and being able …
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