Secondary Computing - Remote
All Computer Science Accelerator (CSA) courses are free to all state-funded schools and academies. Some courses have subsidies attached, please see individual courses for further details.
Collaboration in KS3 programming
Using a range of tried-and-tested teaching approaches this CPD aims to improve student engagement, nurturing a passion for the subject which may influence option choices, and continue through subsequent study and into future careers. You’ll build on your existing knowledge of programming in steps, allowing time to understand what these approaches look like in your own school.
| Date and Time | Booking |
| Thursday 7th November 9:30am - 3:00pm | Link |
Python programming constructs: sequencing, selection & iteration for Pearson specification
Take your first steps to becoming a competent teacher of Python programming; this CPD will develop your foundational knowledge around the Python language. This course references the Pearson 9-1 GCSE Computer Science specification, using programming questions and solutions from their specification and sample materials.
| Date and Time | Booking |
| Tuesday 3rd December 9:00am - 3:00pm | Link |
Solving computational problems in KS3 computing
This CPD takes a beginning-to-end view, modelling effective practice that is then rehearsed and practiced - from finding suitable problems that are engaging; through supporting students to understand and tackle the problem; to coding and evaluating a solution.
| Date and Time | Booking |
| Friday 21st February 9:00am - 2:45pm | Link |
Other Remote courses - click on the title for further details and to book
Python programming constructs: sequencing, selection & iteration
Python programming: working with data
Python programming: analysis, design and evaluation
The internet and cyber security
Fundamentals of computer networks
Introduction to algorithms, programming and data for D&T teachers
Adapted teaching and effective learning interventions in secondary computing