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20.11.24
NC Data Science Education Summit
Kate Farrell (Director of Curriculum Development and Professional Learning) and Tommy Lawson (Schools Technology Advisor) attended the NC Data Science Education Summit (24-25 October 2024) as invited speakers, nominated by Data Science 4 Everyone (DS4E), a coalition created by the University of Chicago Center for RISC. The Summit unites practitioners from higher…
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12.11.24
New Escape Room: Undercover Mission in Norway
We are thrilled to announce the launch of a shiny new data-themed Escape Room: Undercover Mission in Norway! P5-7 and S1-3 students are being called to save the world by using their observation, analysis, and problem-solving skills! The Scottish DATA Vikings are plotting a global catastrophe using classified information. This…
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12.11.24
Computer Science Week 2024: ‘Find the VIKINGS Secret Lair’ Live Escape Room
For Computer Science Week 2024, we delivered an online Escape Room Live Lesson for upper primary/lower secondary students. Agent K and Agent J – aka our Kate Farrell (Director of Curriculum Development and Professional Learning) and Jasmeen Kanwal (Project Officer) – led the mission to find the Scottish V.I.K.I.N.G.S. secret…
Data science will change how you see your subject. It will give you resources and ideas for your lessons and inspire your pupils
