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The role of the teacher facilitating expert advice. @ peterejkemp kemputing.com. Lessons from Google. 98% of Google engineers were exposed to computing at school. “Make a 1 minute film about Alan Turing for animation12” 4 students Blender portable Weekly meetings.
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The role of the teacherfacilitating expert advice @peterejkemp kemputing.com
Lessons from Google • 98% of Google engineers were exposed to computing at school
“Make a 1 minute film about Alan Turing for animation12” • 4 students • Blender portable • Weekly meetings
What I’ve Learnt • You don’t need to wait until uni to learn 3D • Students can teach themselves amazing things with books, videos, peer support and experimentation • We WON something! • BUT – Teacher knowledge is key and I’m not doing a good job
An Expert! • Tom Post-Doctoral Researcher in AI at Queen Mary’s University • Blender God
How can you find a Tom? • Resources • Business • Universities • Students • Other teachers
Expert Engagement: Resources • Videos • Khan Academy • 02 Learn • Twitter #ukedchat • Lesson materials • TES resources • Guardian Teacher Network
Expert Engagement: Businesses • Trips • Speakers • Use contacts and/or be bold • Solutions not problems
Expert Engagement: CAS • 2000+ members many of them industry • Annual Conference • Regional hubs • Active forum
Expert Engagement: STEMNET • Video Games Ambassadors • Girl Geeks • BT IT Ambassadors • e-skills UK
Expert Engagement: Experts • computinplusplus.org • CAS regional hubs and forum • STEMNET • Use STEMNET to get your CRBs sorted
Expert Engagement: Universities • Get a contact • Speakers • Open days • Training • Competitions – RobotGames / Animation12
Expert Engagement: University Ambassador Scheme(s) • Bradford • Glasgow • GlasgoCaledonian • Greenwich • Heriot Watt • Hull • Kent • KCL • Kingston • Liverpool J M • Notts Trent • Plymouth • Southampton • St Andrews
Some points of action: • Ask Universities about student Ambassador schemes • Ask Universities if they train ICT/Computing students • Teach First school: ask Teach First for Computing teachers • Join CAS • Register on computingplusplus.org