Computing CPD Summer Term 2024

In Halton and Warrington schools can access a range of computer training  from Warrington and Merseyside Computing Hub – both remote and in person – during the summer term:

• An Introduction to algorithms, programming and data in computer science
• An introduction to algorithms, programming and data in GCSE computer science
• An introduction to computer systems, networking and security in GCSE computer science
• Assessment and progression in KS3 computing
• Assessment of primary computing
• Computing Quality Framework – driving change within your primary school – short course
• Developing and supporting programming within your primary school
• Foundation knowledge of computer science for KS3 and GCSE
• Getting started in Year 4
• Higher attainment in computer science – meeting the challenges of the exams
• Inclusive Computing in Primary Schools
• Introduction to primary computing
• Introduction to the micro:bit in key stage 2
• KS4 computing for all
• Leading primary computing – module 1
• Online safety through primary computing
• Physical computing kit – KS2 Crumble
• Physical computing kit – KS3 micro:bit
• Physical computing kit – KS4 Raspberry Pi Pico
• Physical computing kits – KS1 BeeBots
• Physical computing kits – KS2 data loggers
• Python programming constructs: sequencing, selection and iteration – face to face
• Solving computational problems in KS3 computing
• Supporting GCSE computer science students at grades 1-3
• Teaching GCSE computer science pedagogy for programming – face to face
• Teaching programming using Scratch and Scratch Jr