It is widely recognised that girls are underrepresented in STEM industries, and Technocamps aims to redress the balance. We offer clubs and seminars exclusively to girls through our GiST Cymru programme. Each workshop is delivered by female engineers and scientists who showcase the opportunities open to Women in STEM. Our WiST (Women in Science and Technology) programme is a network … Read More
Astudiaeth Achos: Sam Chucas
A few years ago, Sam was a French teacher, but after he started teaching some ICT and got an insight into the world of digital education, he joined Technocamps’ VTCT Technoteach course. He pursued a role in the ICT department and a lot has changed for him since! The course made him appreciate the different ways computer science can be … Read More
Gwella Addysgu Digidol yn ein Cynhadledd Addysg
We recently welcomed over 100 attendees to our 2021 Education Conference, both in-person at the Swansea.com Stadium, and via live stream. The aim of the event was to bring Wales’s digital educators together to share best practice, inform on the newest curriculum changes and promote the available support to them. It is essential that both primary and secondary school teachers … Read More
Gŵyl Wyddoniaeth Abertawe yn llwyddiant mawr
Last weekend, we explored innovations and ground-breaking moments through history at Swansea Science Festival. We worked with BBC Bitesize’s Grace Webb to offer exclusive virtual STEM sessions to pupils across Wales. Participants were taken on a journey through the ages, exploring innovative and ground-breaking moments throughout the history of machines with the help of Grace and her very own motorbike! … Read More
Newsbyte: Hydref 2021
Welcome to our Autumn 2021 newsletter! This year is well and truly flying by and the new academic year is underway. As always, get in touch if there is anything we can help you with. Here’s what we have been up to since the last edition. In the meantime, follow our social media channels (@technocamps) to keep up with what we’re … Read More
16 Awgrym i Amddiffyn Eich Hun rhag Peryglon a Bygythiadau Seiberddiogelwch
Many pupils and parents have had to use a number of devices to access materials for home learning over the last 18 months, from laptops and tablets to mobile phones and games consoles. These devices are often used for school, as well as for personal use, meaning people often spend the majority of their day using the same device. With … Read More
Gweithdai STEM am ddim i Ysgolion yng Nghymru
Our very popular STEM and Computer Science workshops for schools have been used to support the digital curriculum for years, and they can be delivered virtually or in-person, depending on your school’s needs. All workshops are fully funded through support from the Welsh Government. Unplugged workshops – no computer is needed Brain Games | 2 x 1 hour sessions This … Read More
Gweminar WiST | LinkedIn: Ti yw'r Gorau o Bell
Our WiST events are aimed at women in the technology sector (or with a keen interest in the industry) to learn from other inspirational women and network with like-minded people. All events are entirely free thanks to funding support from the Welsh Government’s European Social Fund. Our next event will take place via Zoom between 11.45am-1.15pm on Friday 3rd December. … Read More
Gŵyl Wyddoniaeth Abertawe: Arloesi Anhygoel
Join us at Swansea Science Festival as we explore innovations and ground-breaking moments through history. This year, for the first time, Swansea Science Festival is inviting you and your class to be a part of its very first Schools Programme designed to invigorate and inspire pupils nationwide by exploring the breath-taking world of innovation! You will receive an exciting resource … Read More
Pobl ifanc yng Nghaerdydd yn dysgu Cyfrifiadureg
We recently partnered with the Cardiff Youth Service Digital team to provide a four-day computer science programme for people aged 11-16 in Cardiff to learn how to code and programme. The event involved writing code, and developing and implementing a software program. Over the four days, staff from our Cardiff University hub delivered online sessions for the young people taking … Read More