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Hi! I have recently started as KS1 Lower Primary Specialist for the NCCE. Looking for input on assessment for KS1 and what schools are doing! Please feel free to add a comment!
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@LBC20 Mar 2023
A headteacher has said she is ‘taking a stand’ and is refusing to let Ofsted inspect her school after the death of Ruth Perry, who took her own life after her school was downgraded to ‘inadequate’ lbc.co.uk/news/john-rankin-s…

Headteacher 'blocks Ofsted inspection' in protest after head Ruth Perry, 53, took her own life over...

Inspectors have been blocked from entering a school by a headteacher 'taking a stand' over the death of a fellow head who took her own life after being told her school was ‘inadequate’.

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Martin Bailey@Animate2Educate23 Sep 2022
Hearing from the brilliant Vicky Dodds @Computing_4Kids at @ICTforEducation (Newcastle). Always so many great ideas for developing Computing at EYFS/KS1. #ICTfE
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CASCHAT@caschat_uk11 Jan 2022
Replying to @DrChips_
@DrChips_ Welcome to #CASChat Please introduce yourself and tell us what are your 'teaching' New Year's resolutions.
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CASCHAT@caschat_uk10 Jan 2022
Please join us for #CASChat hosted by Jon Chippindall (@DrChips_) this Tuesday (11th January - 8pm GMT) Where we’ll discuss: Early Years CPD Resources
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CASCHAT@caschat_uk16 Nov 2021
Questions for tonight's #caschat with @CASinclude We really hope you can join us!
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Allen Tsui@TsuiAllen2 Nov 2021
It was an #EYFS-cellent evening. So many inspiring ideas to magpie from. Thank you @caschat_uk and @computing_4kids Just goes to show that the youngest learners that some of us have the privilege and honour of being able to work with are just the best... #CASchat
CASCHAT@caschat_uk2 Nov 2021
That's all folks! Please join me in saying a HUUUGEEE thank you to @Computing_4Kids for an awesome job hosting tonight. Hope to see you all again next week! #caschat
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Rachael Coultart@rcoultart2 Nov 2021
Many thanks, Vicky for a great #caschat - time went so quickly! Can I plug my EYFS Showcase next February, where you can present one slide with one great #EYFS idea on it... Booking link community.computingatschool.…
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Jo Hodge@hodge_jo2 Nov 2021
Fab! Done robot dancing too! #caschat
Sarah@CraftyComputing2 Nov 2021
I like to get the children to dress up as robots and program each other to move round chalked grids on the playground just like they do on the A.L.E.X app #caschat
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Isabella Lieghio@iconlearningict2 Nov 2021
Replying to @rcoultart @barefoot
Absolutely - great for developing home / school links and engaging parents #caschat
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Rachael Coultart@rcoultart2 Nov 2021
A5 I use the @Barefoot minimissions all the time for enhancing our free-choice learning time - they are so accessible for parents and teachers who shy away from 'computers'. #CASChat
Sarah@CraftyComputing2 Nov 2021
Some great ideas for hide and seek and other outdoor activities on the @BarefootComp mini missions activites #caschat
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CASCHAT@caschat_uk2 Nov 2021
Replying to @Computing_4Kids
@Computing_4Kids Q5. Do you use computing in outdoor areas? What ideas have worked well? #caschat
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Marc@MarcWithersey2 Nov 2021
Replying to @caschat_uk @Computing_4Kids
Thanks for the #CASChat shout out @MRMICT! Here’s a post I wrote about coding in EYFS and how programming maps to the characteristics of effective learning: enabling-environments.co.uk/…

Unplugged to Debugged: coding in the early years.

Bringing coding to the early years seems like a big step as the Early Learning Goal for technology narrowly states that young children should use technology for a particular purpose. It’s one…

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CASCHAT@caschat_uk2 Nov 2021
Replying to @Computing_4Kids
@Computing_4Kids Q4. Describe a high quality computing activity you planned, whether it’s an adult modelling an activity, a guided or play, that engaged learners and allowed them to develop computational skills. #caschat
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CASCHAT@caschat_uk2 Nov 2021
Replying to @Computing_4Kids
@Computing_4Kids Q3. Do you think it’s important to teach computing in the EYFS setting? Share examples of what you have done. #caschat
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Allen Tsui@TsuiAllen2 Nov 2021
Replying to @TsuiAllen @caschat_uk @Computing_4Kids
2 of 2: A2: #CASchat Reception aged children are total sponges wanting to absorb everything that every teacher tells them. So I've had classes where they learn words like "algorithm" and "pseudocode".
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CASCHAT@caschat_uk2 Nov 2021
Replying to @TsuiAllen @Computing_4Kids
Did someone mention a Gruffalo? :D xitter.cf/clcsimon/status/110287… #caschat
Simon Johnson 🙋‍♂️@clcsimon5 Mar 2019
The Gruffalo gets the #microbit treatment as part of the @TabletAcademyUK #edtech conference. @microbit_edu @MSMakeCode #PrimaryRocks #caschat #makered
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Rachael Coultart@rcoultart2 Nov 2021
A2 iDigital Literacy has to start the minute they start using technology #caschat The stories I've just shared are great starting points for conversations (with parents too!)
CASCHAT@caschat_uk2 Nov 2021
Replying to @Computing_4Kids
@Computing_4Kids Q2. Do you think digital literacy is important in EYFS? What have you used to support this? #caschat
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AmazingICT@amazingict2 Nov 2021
Replying to @caschat_uk
@caschat_uk A2. Greenscreen cloth with models made in class to support story telling. Here is 3 little pigs example using @DoInkTweets app. #caschat #technology
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Sway Grantham@SwayGrantham2 Nov 2021
A2. I used to love using Maily with EYFS to show them how to be Digital Citizens, use their DL skills and have a purpose of sharing with their friends. commonsensemedia.org/app-rev… #caschat

Maily: Your Kids' First Email - Parents' Guide & App Review

Kids can get creative with messages as parents monitor. Read Common Sense Media's Maily: Your Kids' First Email review, age rating, and parents guide.

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