Combining Technology and History: Technocamps and Theatr na nÓg Collaboration

Paige JenningsNewyddion, Newyddion a Digwyddiadau, Video

We’re thrilled to share our video showcasing this year’s Technocamps x Theatr na nÓg collaboration! Using micro:bits, participants explored the power of training data, tying it to the powerful story of The Fight. Set in the 1930s, The Fight sheds light on the life of Merthyr-born boxer Cuthbert Taylor, whose journey reflects resilience and determination. Despite his immense talent, Cuthbert … Read More

Game of Codes Competition 2025 is back!

Paige JenningsCystadleuaeth, Digwyddiad, Newyddion, Newyddion a Digwyddiadau

Game of Codes is back and celebrating its 10th Birthday with the Technocamps pan-Wales National Game of Codes Programming Competition. The competition will enable interested pupils to develop their problem solving, communication, and teamwork skills while improving their knowledge of computer programming in a fun and inventive way. The challenge is to create a piece of software using “Superheroes of … Read More

Education Conference 2024: Diving into Digital!

Paige JenningsDigwyddiad, Newyddion, Newyddion a Digwyddiadau

This year’s Education Conference took place at Swansea.com Stadium, bringing together over 50 educators from primary and secondary schools. The event offered a range of opportunities for educators to engage in hands-on workshops and gain valuable insights into enhancing their teaching methods in alignment with the Curriculum for Wales. The day started with an inspiring presentation for secondary school educators … Read More

Calling All Primary School Teachers! Sign up to the BBC Gladiator micro:bit Competition

Paige JenningsCystadleuaeth, Digwyddiad, Newyddion, Newyddion a Digwyddiadau

Gladiators, ready! Primary teachers, ready! Join in the fun and enter your class into the BBC Gladiators micro:bit competition and your school could have a chance of winning Gladiator and computing goodies. The BBC Gladiators micro:bit competition is an exciting new partnership between hit TV show Gladiators and BBC micro:bit — the next gen. The competition challenges children aged 7 … Read More

Technocamps yng Ngŵyl Wyddoniaeth Abertawe: Trenau Model i Rubik’s Cube Robots

Paige JenningsDigwyddiad, Newyddion, Newyddion a Digwyddiadau

We ended the October half-term with another fantastic weekend at the Swansea Science Festival, an event that never fails to inspire and entertain families. Thousands poured in to enjoy two days packed with hands-on exhibits, interactive experiments, and engaging workshops. Technocamps was once again honoured to be part of this incredible family-focused festival. Families shared how impressed they were, many … Read More

Technocamps yn sicrhau cyllid SPF i helpu i hybu sgiliau digidol lleol

Paige JenningsNewyddion, Newyddion a Digwyddiadau

We are excited to share we have received a significant funding boost from local authorities in Swansea and Neath Port Talbot to deliver innovative digital skills training to young people and adults. The funding, totalling over £700,000, will be used to provide a wide range of courses in both English and Welsh, aimed at improving digital literacy in the region. … Read More

Llwyddiant Ysgol Haf Uwch Technocamps!

Paige JenningsNewyddion, Newyddion a Digwyddiadau

This summer, we launched our new summer school program, Technocamps Advanced, for ages 16+, at Technocamps HQ, Swansea University. The program offered hands-on experiences in cutting-edge fields like Website Building, Machine Learning, 3D Modelling for Art and Industry, and Robotics. It was extremely popular, providing participants with invaluable skills and practical knowledge in these advanced technological areas. Participants were enthusiastic … Read More

Education Conference 2024: Diving into Digital

Paige JenningsDigwyddiad, Newyddion a Digwyddiadau

CALLING ALL TEACHERS! We’re excited to announce that our 2024 Education Conference will take place on Thursday, 24th October, at Swansea.com Stadium! This event is designed for primary and secondary school educators. Engage in hands-on workshops and gain valuable insights to enhance your teaching methods and embrace the new curriculum for Wales. Primary Teacher Sessions: Secondary Teacher Sessions: Don’t miss … Read More

Lefelwch eich Sgiliau Technoleg! Ymunwch â Chyrsiau Hybrid 10 Wythnos IoC Cymru a Technocamps!

Paige JenningsNewyddion, Newyddion a Digwyddiadau

Looking to upskill, reskill or retrain? Check out our collection of Skills Bootcamps. Our Skills Bootcamps, in partnership with the Institute of Coding in Wales are entirely free for learners and will help you build your tech skills. We are working across all universities in Wales to deliver these skills both virtually and in-person. These professional development short courses are designed to … Read More

Rhaglen DPP Ardystiedig Rhad ac Am Ddim i Athrawon Ysgol Gynradd yn dechrau Hydref hwn!

Paige JenningsDigwyddiad, Newyddion, Newyddion a Digwyddiadau

We are pleased to announce our upcoming CPD programme for primary school teachers happening this Autumn! This free programme aims to improve teachers’ knowledge of Computer Science and Computational Thinking and help them apply these skills in the classroom and across the school. Following the success of last year’s virtual sessions, we are pleased to launch our Autumn CPD programme. … Read More