Do the Universities care about CS?

There has been much movement on this topic in recent months – the following should be really useful ammunition in encouraging your pupils to keep studying CS. CAS Scotland has […]

Code Club are advertising a Head of Curriculum post, if anyone is interested. You can work remotely, so you don’t need to move to London.

A couple of months ago I had the pleasure of being able to visit Wick High School and see the amazing work Chris Aitken and his pupils are doing with […]

Thanks for the great response to the appeal for consultants to work on new BBC content for National 4 and 5 Computing Science. I’ll be back in touch with everyone […]

Education Scotland have a great opportunity for a development officer for computing science. This is a 23 month secondment to further computing science at a national level and a great […]

As previously (badly) advertised there is a CAS Scotland Working Group meeting on Thursday 18th July, 10-4pm at Glasgow University.  The agenda is in the CAS Scotland forum documents area http://www.compednet.com/groups/computing-at-school-scotland/documents/ […]

Last week, Dr Alasdair Allan, Minister for Learning, Science and Scotland’s Languages, announced funding for a programme of professional learning for Scottish computing teachers, amounting to £200,000 per year for […]

CoderDojo Edinburgh at Microsoft Scotland –  CoderDojo Scotland proudly returns to Scotland’s capital city next month to inspire Edinburgh’s young digital makers. Our hosts will be Microsoft, with the Dojo […]

The results for our language survey are in and the data is relatively surprising. A significant number of teachers plan to continue to use Visual Basic but other languages particularly […]

The WordPress plugin that was used on CompEdNet to support group documents has now been recoded however the temporary “Files” tab in Groups was added to provide Download support while […]