Safe networking
Mike Smith explores IP addresses and looks at what you can do to protect your devices. HW20: Systems and networks, pg. 38-39.
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What does computing education look like around the world?
In this episode, we're taking a mini tour, looking at the state of computing education in different parts of the world. Season 5, episode 3.
Community outreach with Digital Schoolhouse
Chris Lovell discusses his experiences of the Digital Schoolhouse programme, which engages primary-school pupils with computing through its community of Lead Schools. HW20: Systems and networks, pg. 46-47.
Scaffolded reading in computing
Rachel Arthur shares some ideas on how we can teach literacy in computing lessons to improve pupils’ understanding
A balancing act
Michael Conterio provides tips to support learners with understanding equations. HW20: Systems and networks, pg. 41.
MakeCode: Game on!
Peter Rutherford shares a STEAM project he carried out with primary pupils, designing and building arcade machines and developing retro-style games in MakeCode. HW20: Networks and systems, pg. 48-51.
What role does philosophy have in computing education?
This episode, we're exploring a bit deeper and examining the relationship between philosophy and computing, and in particular how these two disciplines might complement each other in the classroom.
The european Astro Pi Challenge: what you need to know
The Astro Pi team catches up with primary teacher Sophie Hudson about her experience of taking part in the European Astro Pi Challenge. HW20: Systems and networks, pg. 92-93.
Coolest Projects is back for 2023!
Young digital makers can show the world their creations in the Coolest Projects showcase. HW20: Systems and networks, pg. 6.
The internet revolution
Duncan Maidens explores the growth of the internet. HW20: Systems and networks, pg. 19.
What works for girls in computing?
The SCARI Computing project team shares insights from teachers about how they are encouraging more girls to study computing. HW20: Systems and networks, pg. 60-61.
What on earth is quantum computing?
For our first episode, we're exploring an emerging field in computing and how we might approach it with students. We'll be asking our expert guests, "What on earth is quantum computing?"