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#NationalApprenticeshipWeek starts on the 10th of February! 📆 Check out our guide to all the CAS and @bcs resources available for you to use in both your #primary and #secondary classrooms to inspire the future of tech! 💻✨ 🔗hubs.ly/Q034smq40 #EduTwitter #NAW2025 #CSEd #Apprenticeships #TechCareers
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🚨 In response to the government’s curriculum reform consultation, @bcs are calling for a computing curriculum overhaul! Let’s make lessons engaging & future-ready with #AI & data, ensuring all students leave school digitally literate 👉 hubs.ly/Q02ZRJ9g0 #DigitalSkills
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We're excited about the #CurriculumReview! Along with @CompAtSch and research groups, we're calling for digital literacy to be embedded in education beyond the GCSE. Share your views 👉 hubs.ly/Q02Rm9F60 #DigitalLiteracy
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🎉 Celebrating 40 years of our Royal Charter! We're proud of our commitment to IT professionalism, ethical practices, and innovation. Thanks to our community your all of your support and here's to many more! About our Royal Charter: hubs.ly/Q02JydpJ0 #RoyalCharter
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🌟 Are you passionate about teaching and technology? Join us for the BCS Computer Teacher Training Scholarship Information Webinar! 🌟 Register here 👉 hubs.ly/Q02HWv1p0 #ComputerScience #Teaching #Scholarship #TechEducation
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We'll be at the Computing at School conference tomorrow in London. If you're there, come and say hello and find out more about our IT qualifications!  @CompAtSch
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Our MD for Education & Public Benefit, Julia Adamson MBE, was thrilled to meet with @bphillipsonMP and @CMcKinnellMP at the @educationgovuk! We look forward to collaborating to ensure every child has equal opportunities in a digital society 🌟#DigitalLiteracy #EdTech
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We hope you are all having a great #halfterm! See you all next Tuesday evening for #CASCHAT hosted on @CompAtSch #edutwitter #edchat
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I would like to think I would but I'm neither sure I will be nor banking on it @CompAtSch Wonderful to read that #EYFS are finally being recognised as being an essential and invaluable stage of learning @EYTagteam
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#UKComputingSummit happening next Tues + Wed, last chance for tickets (conf dinner has now sold out). Really looking forward to it, fantastic agenda, brilliant speakers and loads of opportunities for sharing, making new connections and collaboration!
Tickets are now available for the 2024 #UKComputingSummit, Jointly hosted by CPHC, BCS and UKCRC. This year's theme: Shaping Computing’s Visions Challenges & Opportunities. Tuesday 16th and 17th April | Coventry University Book here: hubs.ly/Q02m3yqz0 @computingcounts
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Join our next free online research seminar about using generative AI tools in #Secondary schools (#KS4). Date: Tuesday, 16 April 2024 Time: 17:00–18:30 BST (12:00 EDT/9:00 PDT) Sign up: rpf.io/rpfseminars #RPFSeminars #AIEducation #CSEdResearch
Next week, Dr @BrettABecker from @UCDCompSci will be presenting on the use of #GenerativeAITools in #Education. #Poll Do you think generative AI tools should be taught in secondary (aged 11 — 16) school to prepare students for higher education or careers? #RPFSeminars
52%Yes, in computing lessons
22%Yes, but not in computing
10%No, don't teach in school
16%Show me the results
63 votes • Final results
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We're looking for someone special to join our team, as a primary phase computing subject specialist, you'll be working on the fabulous @BarefootComp and @CompAtSch alongside a small but mighty team of lovely people! Secondment opportunity or FTC. bcs.org/about-us/careers-at-…
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A diary date Tuesday 16th April  17:00–18:30 BST @brettabecker GenAI in programming education: Bridging the gap from school to what lies ahead! raspberrypi.org/research/sem…… Pls share @caschat_uk @WeAreComputing @CompAtSch @theaieducatorX @RaspberryPi_org
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...a perfect opening for my #MorningMarty @RoboticalLtd moment. So should I be teaching physical computing to children as young as aged 3 then? Come find out how and why @CompAtSch #CASConference24 on 13 July 2024...
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Well these P3s can do anything👏💡👌 1st experience coding micro:bits! I was worried they were too young 😂 Easy peasy 🤗 Watch this space 🚀🌌 @WellshotPrimary @microbit_edu @CompAtSch @CompSciScot @stacshq
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We're excited to announce that Dr @suesentance has been appointed as the new chair for our Schools and Colleges Committee by our Academy of Computing Board🎉 Read about her appointment here 👉hubs.ly/Q02mxQCL0 @Cambridge_Uni @Raspberry_Pi #teachertwitter
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Anyone who's new to Edexcel GCSE Computer Science or considering switching might be interested in tomorrow's @CompAtSch Secondary Community event with a practical demo of the on screen python exam: Tue 27th Feb 4pm-5pm Find out more here: computingatschool.org.uk/eve…
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Fantastic EYFS CPD this afternoon on teaching computing and computational thinking. Thanks @CompAtSch and @rcoultart
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📚 Year 5 designed and created their own #database of library books. 📚 Using 2Investigate, they made fields such as; number of pages, intended audience and cover type, before entering the data for each book. @WeAreComputing @purpleMash @CompAtSch @ComputingHubBaO @Baggiepr
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What a wonderful bunch to be named alnogside with! Very excited! #caschat
MEET SPEAKER MONDAY🎙️ Want to know who’s talking at CAS Conference? Check in every Monday for some announcements!🥳🤩 Tickets coming soon🎟️ #edutwitter #meetthespeakers @MikeJonesCSTalk @hodge_jo @davethepi
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