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Hello Computing (KS3). A joint CAS/ NoE /UG/ DASCo event. Important places. Program for the day. Until 9:00 Registration 9 :00 Why computing?/Introduction: Prof. Liz Bacon 9:20 What is in the new KS3 Computing curriculum 10: 00 Explaining key concepts in Computing
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Hello Computing (KS3) A joint CAS/NoE/UG/DASCo event
Program for the day • Until 9:00 Registration • 9:00 Why computing?/Introduction: Prof. Liz Bacon • 9:20 What is in the new KS3 Computing curriculum • 10:00 Explaining key concepts in Computing • 10:30 The 3 strands: IT/DL/CS • 10:50Tea/Coffee/Refreshments/Networking • 11:10Resources (Hardware/Software/Online) • 12:00Connecting the dots in a SoW • 13:00 Lunch break • 13:20 Where to from here
Session 1: Why computing? Professor Liz Bacon, President BCS
Session 2a:Meet the new curriculum Chris Coetzee – CAS MT/SLE
Session 2b:Jargon Busters! Chris Coetzee – CAS MT/SLE
CAS/NAACE Primary Guidance Page 27
Graphical languages • Scratch • Blockly (App Inventor / AppShed) • Kodu • Learn.Code
Textual languages • Java • Python • Visual Basic • Small Basic • HTML (not suitable for computation)
Session 3:The 3 Strands Chris Coetzee – CAS MT/SLE
Information Technology Digital Literacy