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09:00 – 09:30 |
Registration and Refreshments |
09:30 – 09:40 |
Chairs Introduction and Welcome |
Keynote 1 |
Computing pedagogy: What does the research say about effective computing teaching for 2015/16 and what new strategies and techniques should you be implementing! |
Keynote 2 |
The path from novice to computing whiz: Build staff confidence, develop computing skill sets and ensure your colleague can master computer science |
Keynote 3 |
Successfully embed technology across the whole curriculum: Encourage staff to take risks and utilise technology in all lessons to excite and invigorate pupils and enhance learning in the classroom |
11:10 – 11:20 |
Questions |
11:20 – 11:40 |
Morning Refreshments |
Panel Discussion |
From Raspberry Pi to Minecraft, from games-based learning to hackathons: Cut through the resources and learn what innovative technology will work best for your school |
Workshops 12:10 – 13:10 |
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1A: Coding & Programming – KS2 |
1B: Assessment |
Experience engaging and invigorating coding lessons, gain proven differentiation strategies and transform your delivery of KS2 computer science in the classroom |
How do you effectively assess computing? Learn how to measure progress and map attainment onto the new curriculum in your school in light of the removal of levels |
13:10 – 14:10 |
Lunch |
Workshops 14:10 – 15:10 |
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2A: Computing across the Curriculum |
2B: Digital Literacy |
Maximise computing time across the curriculum and learn how to embed it within all subjects including English and Maths |
Embed digital literacy skills, raise pupil and parent e-safety awareness and safeguard against the latest online and social media dangers |
15:10 – 15:30 |
Afternoon refreshments |
Workshops 15:30 – 16:30 |
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3A: Coding & Programming – KS1 |
3B: Staff Training |
Experience engaging and invigorating coding lessons, gain proven differentiation strategies and transform your delivery of KS1 computer science in the classroom |
Revive your staff training, develop a confidence boosting CPD training programme and cascade your knowledge across your school |
16:30 |
Conference Close |