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Primary Courses
 

Below are the Primary courses we have scheduled currently. 

 

Our schedule is frequently updated based upon local need. If your school or Trust are interested in a course or topic that is not listed, please get in touch.  

Introduction to the Teach Computing Curriculum

Introduction to the Teach Computing Curriculum

Thurs, 20/06/2024, 16:00-17:30

This course provides an overview of the Teach Computing Curriculum, a freely available whole school computing curriculum designed to ensure progression of subject knowledge and key skills. You will be guided through the topics and skills taught across the primary phase and understand how it may be adapted to your own school setting.

Venue:

Remote

Getting Started in Year 1

Getting Started in Year 1

Tues, 03/09/2024, 13:00 -16:00

This course provides a comprehensive look at how to teach computing in Year 1 using the Teach Computing Curriculum. You will be guided through the topics and skills taught at Year 1 and understand how they fit into the wider Teach Computing Curriculum.

Venue:

Remote

Getting Started in Year 2

Getting Started in Year 2

Tues, 03/09/2024, 13:00-16:00

This course provides a comprehensive look at how to teach computing in Year 2 using the Teach Computing Curriculum. You will be guided through the topics and skills taught at Year 2 and understand how they fit into the wider Teach Computing Curriculum.

Venue:

Remote

Physical Computing Day

Physical Computing Day

Thurs, 10/10/2024, 09:00-16:00

After our last successful physical computing day we are now running another on the 10th October 2024 at the Cardinal Hume Catholic School in Gateshead.

Venue:

Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Old Durham Road, Gateshead, NE9 6RZ

Introduction to the Teach Computing Curriculum

Introduction to the Teach Computing Curriculum

Thurs, 27/06/2024, 16:00-17:30

This course provides an overview of the Teach Computing Curriculum, a freely available whole school computing curriculum designed to ensure progression of subject knowledge and key skills. You will be guided through the topics and skills taught across the primary phase and understand how it may be adapted to your own school setting.

Venue:

Remote

Getting started in Year 4

Getting started in Year 4

Tues, 03/09/2024, 13:00-16:00

This course provides a comprehensive look at how to teach computing in Year 4 using the Teach Computing Curriculum. You will be guided through the topics and skills taught at Year 4 and understand how they fit into the wider Teach Computing Curriculum.You will also have a go at many of the activities that you will teach your class and discuss the practicalities of running them in your setting.

Venue:

Remote

Getting Started in Year 3

Getting Started in Year 3

Tues, 03/09/2024, 13:00-16:00

This course provides a comprehensive look at how to teach computing in Year 3 using the Teach Computing Curriculum. You will be guided through the topics and skills taught at Year 3 and understand how they fit into the wider Teach Computing Curriculum. You will also have a go at many of the activities that you will teach your class and discuss the practicalities of running them in your setting. Designed for any teacher who would like the confidence to teach Year 3 computing effectively in their own classroom.

Venue:

Remote

Adapting the Teach Computing Curriculum for mixed-year classes

Adapting the Teach Computing Curriculum for mixed-year classes

Tues, 02/07/2024,15:30-17:00

This spiral curriculum approach allows for skills to be revisited and built on each year, but can make organising the curriculum for mixed-age classes a challenge. During this CPD, you will explore the progression within the curriculum in detail, allowing you to make informed choices about structuring the Teach Computing curriculum to best support your own setting’s mixed-age structure. You will explore different methods of adapting the curriculum to find one which best suits your own setting and the mixed-year classes within in.

Venue:

Remote

Getting started in Year 6

Getting started in Year 6

Tues, 03/09/2024, 13:00 -16:00

This course provides a comprehensive look at how to teach computing in Year 6 using the Teach Computing Curriculum. You will be guided through the topics and skills taught at Year 6 and understand how they fit into the wider Teach Computing Curriculum.

Venue:

Remote

Getting started in year 5

Getting started in year 5

Tues, 03/09/2024, 13:00-16:00

This course provides a comprehensive look at how to teach computing in Year 5 using the Teach Computing Curriculum. You will be guided through the topics and skills taught at Year 5 and understand how they fit into the wider Teach Computing Curriculum. You will also have a go at many of the activities that you will teach your class and discuss the practicalities of running them in your setting.

Venue:

Remote

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