This micro:bit workshop covers areas of the Science and Technology and Health and Wellbeing Areas of Learning and Experience. Pupils will learn the basics of block-based programming and how to use conditional statements to make decisions in computer programs. The resource will also allow pupils to create programs to self-regulate emotions, and communicate their feelings in an alternative way. To … Read More
micro:bit – Electricity
This micro:bit workshop covers areas of the Science and Technology and Humanities Areas of Learning and Experience. Pupils will learn the basics of block-based programming and how to use conditional statements to make decisions in computer programs. They will also explore how conductivity of materials works and how to test for conductivity using the micro:bit. To receive free workshops or … Read More
micro:bit – Helping Animals
This micro:bit workshop covers areas of the Science and Technology and Humanities Areas of Learning and Experience. Pupils will learn the basics of block-based programming and how to use conditional statements to make decisions in computer programs. They will also explore how technology can be used to help humans cohabit the Earth with other species in a more eco-friendly and … Read More
micro:bit – Morse Code
This micro:bit workshop covers areas of the Science and Technology and Languages, Literacy and Communication Areas of Learning and Experience. Pupils will learn the basics of block-based programming and how to use conditional statements to make decisions in computer programs. They will also program their own methods of communicating wirelessly with their friends, focusing on Morse code using the micro:bit. … Read More
C3: Technology, Ethics & The Future
This workshop focuses on the evolution of technology, ethical issues surrounding technology and future developments. Students will build electronic circuits replicating smart lights and use LEGO Mindstorms to imitate autonomous vehicles whilst considering ethical concerns.
HTML
Learn the basic building blocks that make up the Internet as you get started making your own webpages using HTML! What you’ll need: – Computer access – Access to a text editor such as TextWrangler for MacOS or Notepad for Windows
Python – Object Oriented Programming
Python is a clean, readable programming language which is commonly used within education. It is becoming an important element within the Computing and ICT curriculum across the UK. It is easy to learn, but can be used by both novice and experienced programmers, and it’s also very relevant to coding languages used in industry.
C3: Machine Learning
This workshop develops students’ understanding of what Machine Learning is. Students develop their knowledge regarding appropriate and non-appropriate data when training a machine. Students will implement their own Machine Learning Scratch game.
C3: Cryptography
This workshop introduces students to cryptographic techniques used both in ancient history and during the modern era. By understanding and implementing these techniques, students will strengthen their logical thinking and mathematics skills.
C3: Scratch Molecule Modelling
This workshop will develop pupils’ knowledge of atoms and molecules and their behaviour as well as using Scratch to model different states of matter and simple chemical reactions.