Progress in Computing for subject leaders and teachers
This course explains how pupils make meaningful progress in computing. It includes ideas, examples, resources and routines to use in school. Informed by the HMI subject review and current curriculum thinking, this course is for primary school teachers and subject leaders.
Description
This half-day online course explains how pupils make meaningful progress in computing.
For all primary school teachers, this training builds on the big messages in the DPSI computing subject leadership course. It includes new information for primary subject leaders and teachers.
The course identifies how to build meaningful subject knowledge over time. It includes ideas, examples, resources and routines to use in school. It will help attendees to understand, explain and exemplify expectations and progress in computing.
Informed by the HMI subject review and current curriculum thinking, the course covers how to:
· plan meaningful learning in computing
· secure key concepts and knowledge
· identify and emphasise crucial content that helps children to get better at computing
· make sure children know more, remember more and can do more in computing.
· provides powerful examples for the DPSI subject leader PowerPoint
Attendees will come away with improved subject knowledge and crucial information about effective curriculum design, classroom practice and progress in computing.