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Apps For Good

We are currently working closely with North Ayrshire College to bring a fun project to S2 Pupils.  Pupils will design, create and build fully functioning apps.

 

Look out for more information.  We are hoping to have this up and running in August.

 

Digital Leaders Programme

Our Digital Leaders are currently working through their ChildNet Digital Leader training.  From August our Digital Leaders will be working closely with staff, parents, the community and pupils.

 

Look out for more information in the future.

National 4 Computing Science

The National 4 Computing Science Course develops knowledge and understanding of key facts and ideas in computing science; enabling learners to apply skills and knowledge in analysis, design, implementation and testing to a range of digital solutions. Learners communicate computing concepts clearly and concisely using appropriate terminology, and develop an understanding of the impact of computing science in changing and influencing our environment and society.

 

There are two units and an Added Value Unit

Information Systems Design and Development

Software Design and Development

Computing Science Assignment (national 4) Added Value Unit

Higher Computing Science

The Higher Computing Science Course introduces learners to an advanced range of computational processes and thinking, and develops a rigorous approach to the design and development process across a variety of contemporary contexts. Learners gain an awareness of the importance that computing professionals play in meeting the needs of society today and for the future, in fields which include science, education, business and industry.

 

There are 2 main units:

Information Systems Design and Development

Software Design and Development