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Nesta are running a one day digital creativity CPD event for primary school teachers. Find out more about digital activities you can introduce into your own classroom. Choose from four […]

The Kodu Kup is open to anyone from a Scottish school aged between seven and fourteen. Children must be entered as a team of three, forming a mini “game studio”. […]

Dear all,   Registration is now open for the SICSA education event this Friday entitled ‘How to Inspire the Next Generation of Women in Computing?’   This event will run […]

This week is the UK Hour of Code.  The resources on the Hour of Code website, if you haven’t already seen them, are pretty good.     Behind the Screen […]

Having received 200 nominations net magazine have revealed their nominees. This includes a young Scottish web developer called Ross Penman of St Joseph’s College, Dumfries. Some of you may know […]

There seems to be much confusion about Haggis. As one of the folk who argued for it and helped to develop it, I want to set the record straight on […]

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 […]