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01.04.20
Our Response to COVID-19
We have decided to take the measures listed below in response to the challenges now presented as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. All in-person events have been cancelled at…
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15.05.20
Update from Professor Greg Michaelson
Professor Greg Michaelson is supporting the Data Education in Schools research strand with a longstanding interest in how people understand programs, and in the pedagogic bases for teaching programming. In…
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03.04.20
Building Digital Infrastructure Capacity
We have been collaborating with Digital Leaders from the six councils in the Edinburgh and South East Scotland City Region. One of the aims of this collaboration was to recommend…
'Data Is the New Soil'
David McCandless
Scratch: Animations and Stories
This course is designed for individuals in both Primary and Secondary sectors who want to learn how to Scratch (a block based programming language) and use it to create basic computer animations,…
Unplugged: Computing Science
This course is designed for individuals in both early years and primary sectors to give an understanding of the key concepts and strategies for teaching the Computing Science experiences and…
Scratch: Coding for Art and Maths
An introduction to Scratch, a block based visual programming language that can be used by learners to make art and learn about Maths. This fun and lively event will give you…