Scheme of work resources
For a while now, I’ve had a scheme of work available here. I was recently contacted on Twitter to see if there were any example resources or output available, so I have uploaded them here.
Visiting Omaha, Nebraska for the CSTA 2018 conference
In July, I was able to attend and deliver a number of sessions at the Computer Science Teachers’ Association (CSTA) conference in Omaha, Nebraska. I’d previously visited schools in California to see how they deliver Exploring Computer Science http://www.exploringcs.org/ so I was particularly interested to hear how other areas of the country implemented their CS curriculum. Read more about Visiting Omaha, Nebraska for the CSTA 2018 conference[…]
Scratch 3.0 and the micro:bit
Now work has quietened down slightly for the academic year, I’ve had a chance to play with the Beta version of Scratch 3.0, which can be found at https://preview.scratch.mit.edu/ The interface feels much cleaner and more in line with other block based programming environments, such as the Tickle app. However, the area I’m most interested in Read more about Scratch 3.0 and the micro:bit[…]
Norfolk libraries
Thanks to all of you for attending my sessions in Norfolk this afternoon. The various resources were adapted from mb4ps.co.uk For those of you wishing to use Python, the microbit drop in- beginner and microbit drop in- intermediate sheets are available for download. For those of you unable to attend, or simply reading this blog Read more about Norfolk libraries[…]