{"id":22805,"date":"2024-08-07T11:04:05","date_gmt":"2024-08-07T10:04:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/digilearn\/?p=22805"},"modified":"2024-08-07T15:23:28","modified_gmt":"2024-08-07T14:23:28","slug":"22805","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/digilearn\/2024\/08\/07\/22805\/","title":{"rendered":"Ada Computer Science: Time-saving Resources for Teachers in Scotland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin: 8.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm\"><b><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;color: black\">Ada Computer Science: Time-saving Resources for Teachers in Scotland<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm\"><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;color: black\">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.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm\"><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;color: black\">To kick off the school year, they have mapped their content to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/adacomputerscience.org\/concepts\/sqa_computing_science?examBoard=sqa&amp;stage=all&amp;utm_source=edu-scot&amp;utm_medium=newsletter&amp;utm_campaign=ada-scotland-aug-24\"><span style=\"font-family: Roboto\">the SQA&#8217;s National 5, Higher, and Advanced Higher qualifications<\/span><\/a>,\u00a0<span style=\"font-family: Roboto;color: black\">giving teachers and students access to free resources that meet the specific requirements of their qualification.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/digilearn\/uploads\/sites\/6913\/2024\/08\/07110235\/sqaada.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"22807\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/digilearn\/2024\/08\/07\/22805\/sqaada\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/digilearn\/uploads\/sites\/6913\/2024\/08\/07110235\/sqaada.png\" data-orig-size=\"1149,882\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"sqaada\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/digilearn\/uploads\/sites\/6913\/2024\/08\/07110235\/sqaada-300x230.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/digilearn\/uploads\/sites\/6913\/2024\/08\/07110235\/sqaada-1024x786.png\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt aligncenter wp-image-22807 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/digilearn\/uploads\/sites\/6913\/2024\/08\/07110235\/sqaada-1024x786.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"786\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/digilearn\/uploads\/sites\/6913\/2024\/08\/07110235\/sqaada-1024x786.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/digilearn\/uploads\/sites\/6913\/2024\/08\/07110235\/sqaada-300x230.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/digilearn\/uploads\/sites\/6913\/2024\/08\/07110235\/sqaada-768x590.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/digilearn\/uploads\/sites\/6913\/2024\/08\/07110235\/sqaada.png 1149w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm\"><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;color: black\">Ada Computer Science have also introduced two new table database scenarios for the Database Design and Development area of study. The scenarios provide practical, hands-on experience and deepen students&#8217; understanding of database concepts and applications.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/digilearn\/uploads\/sites\/6913\/2024\/08\/07110304\/sql.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"22808\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/digilearn\/2024\/08\/07\/22805\/sql\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/digilearn\/uploads\/sites\/6913\/2024\/08\/07110304\/sql.png\" data-orig-size=\"976,888\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"sql\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/digilearn\/uploads\/sites\/6913\/2024\/08\/07110304\/sql-300x273.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/digilearn\/uploads\/sites\/6913\/2024\/08\/07110304\/sql.png\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt aligncenter wp-image-22808 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/digilearn\/uploads\/sites\/6913\/2024\/08\/07110304\/sql.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"976\" height=\"888\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/digilearn\/uploads\/sites\/6913\/2024\/08\/07110304\/sql.png 976w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/digilearn\/uploads\/sites\/6913\/2024\/08\/07110304\/sql-300x273.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/digilearn\/uploads\/sites\/6913\/2024\/08\/07110304\/sql-768x699.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 976px) 100vw, 976px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm\"><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;color: black\">This release follows the launch of Ada\u2019s Database Design and Development project, and the roll out of material to support the Computer Systems area of study.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/digilearn\/uploads\/sites\/6913\/2024\/08\/07110340\/DB.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"22809\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/digilearn\/2024\/08\/07\/22805\/db\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/digilearn\/uploads\/sites\/6913\/2024\/08\/07110340\/DB.png\" data-orig-size=\"908,679\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DB\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/digilearn\/uploads\/sites\/6913\/2024\/08\/07110340\/DB-300x224.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/digilearn\/uploads\/sites\/6913\/2024\/08\/07110340\/DB.png\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignnone wp-image-22809 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/digilearn\/uploads\/sites\/6913\/2024\/08\/07110340\/DB.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"908\" height=\"679\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/digilearn\/uploads\/sites\/6913\/2024\/08\/07110340\/DB.png 908w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/digilearn\/uploads\/sites\/6913\/2024\/08\/07110340\/DB-300x224.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/digilearn\/uploads\/sites\/6913\/2024\/08\/07110340\/DB-768x574.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 908px) 100vw, 908px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm\"><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;color: black\"> Ada now covers more than half of the theory content for Scotland\u2019s National 5, Higher, and Advanced Higher specifications. Stay tuned for more updates throughout the school year!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8.0pt 0cm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/adacomputerscience.org\/concepts\/sqa_computing_science?examBoard=sqa&amp;stage=all&amp;utm_source=edu-scot&amp;utm_medium=newsletter&amp;utm_campaign=ada-scotland-aug-24\"><span style=\"font-family: Roboto\">Browse SQA resources<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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. 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