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We are a small team who are passionate about Technology in Education. STEM/Computing Workshops | CPD | Curriculum Development |Tech Projects & Camps | Drop-Down Days | Curriculum Consultancy | #EdTech πŸ”—Check out more on our website: ucantoo.org.uk

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πŸ€– "Clonk, Clonk, Clonk! At once, the Iron Man's eyes turned darker blue. Then purple. Then red, And finally white . . .”

πŸŒπŸ“š What book character would you like to bring to life this #WorldBookDay?

#WBD26

05.03.2026 14:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŒπŸ“š HAPPY WORLD BOOK DAY!

πŸ‘‰πŸ“— Our book focus at the moment is 'Make: AI Robots' as we are using our development time to further enhance our current AI offering across our workshops. Watch this space for exciting things to come!

πŸ“˜ What are your favourite tech books?

#WorldBookDay
#WBD26

05.03.2026 11:56 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🏫 It was a pleasure visiting Valley Park School in Maidstone yesterday as part of National Careers Week. During the session we talked about STEM careers and students built their own platform games in our Speedy Game Jam!

πŸ‘‡ Check out the example below to see the type of game we were building.

03.03.2026 10:56 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ’»πŸŽ¨ Earlier this week we had the pleasure of delivering a variety of #STEM workshops to children at Sallygate School.

πŸ•‘ Throughout the day, the children:
--- 🎨 Created moving Kandinsky-style images
--- πŸ€– Built robotic animals
--- πŸ’‘ Programmed LED light sequences to respond to movement

#STEM
#EdTech

25.02.2026 10:51 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A Showcase of EdTech Projects at the World Economic Forum - U Can Too U Can Too provide news on computing in education. Talking Tech's news categories include: workshops, teacher CPD, summer camps, curriculum, and events.

πŸ”— Check out our latest blog post πŸ‘‰ ucantoo.org.uk/talking-tech...

12.02.2026 13:51 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“’ Check out our latest blog post to delve behind the scenes and find out about some of the Educational Technology (#EdTech) we used in the #DavosCodes showcase projects at #WEF2026 from #microbit, #DFRobot, @elecfreaks.bsky.social, #MakeyMakey and @raspberrypi.com

πŸ”— Link in the comments πŸ‘‡

12.02.2026 13:45 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ‘‰ Read all about it here: ucantoo.org.uk/talking-tech...

03.02.2026 12:17 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“’ Read all about the Davos Codes Project in our latest blog post (link in the comments)πŸ‘‡

πŸ”οΈπŸŽ‰ We recently returned from Davos where we celebrated the 10th year of the #DavosCodes programme, in partnership with Salesforce, showcasing the work from local school students at #WEF2026

#EdTech
#STEM

03.02.2026 12:17 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
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Salesforce+ Davos Codes: Celebrating a Decade of Impact Celebrating 10 years of Davos Codes. From a local experiment to a movement across schools, students and educators come together to use technology for environmental and social good, driven by…

πŸ”οΈ Wow! What an exciting 4 months! We’ve just returned from Davos, Switzerland, where we delivered the 10th iteration of #DavosCodes to the 4th student cohort. This is a Salesforce-funded initiative showcased at The #WEF in Davos, teaching local students coding and tech skills for social good.

29.01.2026 14:23 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ‰ HAPPY NEW YEAR! Wow! What a year we have had at U Can Too! As we enter 2026 we'd love to share some of our 2025 journey!

πŸ€– We've worked directly with over 900 young people from ages 4 to 16, bringing #STEM, #edTech and physical computing to their classrooms with over 400 interactive creations!

05.01.2026 14:40 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ„ Celebrating #ChristmasJumperDay a little early in the office today!

🎁 Merry Christmas and a STEM-tastic New Year! From the U Can Too Team!

10.12.2025 13:37 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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We were so saddened yesterday, to read of the loss of the wonderful, Dr. Jane Goodall; a huge loss to humanity.

We had the privilege of meeting Jane, back in 2024, when she captivated a room-full of teenagers by introducing herself in Chimpanzee! Her passion and energy were truly inspirational.

02.10.2025 10:32 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

In our most recent visit, the young people made a great start, engaging in the following activities:
βœ… Intro to the Global Goals
βœ… Coding micro:bits to build simple air quality monitors
βœ… Using wildlife cameras
βœ… Building prototype robots
βœ… Creating environmental-themed arcade games

01.10.2025 13:09 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ‰πŸŒ Celebrating TEN years of the #Salesforce #DavosCodes programme!

πŸ”οΈ Last month, once again, U Can Too visited Switzerland to kick off the tenth year of technology and coding projects with young people in Davos, which will lead to a showcase at #WEF26 in January.

#edTech #microbit #MakeCode

01.10.2025 13:09 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ‘‰ Use this link to find out more and book your kit: buff.ly/22tomxo

14.07.2025 10:30 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ’» We now have a range of physical computing loan kits available for primary and secondary schools in Kent and East Sussex!

πŸ‘‡ Check out the link in the comments to find out more and book your kit for the next academic year.

#edTech
#eduSky
#teamCompSci

14.07.2025 10:30 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Women in Engineering with Crazy Golf Creations - U Can Too Blog post shining a spotlight on our Crazy Golf Creations workshop at Highworth Grammar School for Girls in support of International Women in Engineering Day!

πŸ“– You can read more about engaging girls in STEM over on our blog πŸ‘‰ buff.ly/AFAGjg5

23.06.2025 06:01 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ™‹β€β™€οΈ Happy International Women in Engineering Day! At U Can Too we celebrate #INWED because we passionately believe in encouraging more girls to see the wonder and value of engineering and #STEM subjects from a young age!

πŸŽ¨πŸ‘©β€πŸ’» Our workshops bring creativity, computing and engineering together πŸ‘‡

23.06.2025 06:01 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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β›³ Here are some more creations from our recent workshops at Aspire Academy! While years 4 and 5 were busy working on their robotic creatures, year 6 learners developed their own interactive obstacles in our Crazy Golf workshop!

#eduSky
#teamCompSci
#edTech

18.06.2025 12:04 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ₯πŸ€– Check out the amazing creations made by year 4 and 5 learners at Aspire Academy last week as part of their Robot Petting Zoo workshop! We really enjoyed meeting the children and helping them bring their imaginations to life!

#EduSky
#teamCompSci
#edTech

12.06.2025 13:03 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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πŸŽ₯πŸ€– Check out the amazing creations made by year 4 and 5 learners at Aspire Academy last week as part of their Robot Petting Zoo workshop! We really enjoyed meeting the children and helping them bring their imaginations to life!

#EduSky
#teamCompSci
#edTech

12.06.2025 13:03 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ₯πŸ€– Check out the amazing creations made by year 4 and 5 learners at Aspire Academy last week as part of their Robot Petting Zoo workshop! We really enjoyed meeting the children and helping them bring their imaginations to life!

#EduSky
#teamCompSci
#edTech

12.06.2025 13:03 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ₯πŸ€– Check out the amazing creations made by year 4 and 5 learners at Aspire Academy last week as part of their Robot Petting Zoo workshop! We really enjoyed meeting the children and helping them bring their imaginations to life!

#EduSky
#teamCompSci
#edTech

12.06.2025 13:03 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ₯πŸ€– Check out the amazing creations made by year 4 and 5 learners at Aspire Academy last week as part of their Robot Petting Zoo workshop! We really enjoyed meeting the children and helping them bring their imaginations to life!

#EduSky
#teamCompSci
#edTech

12.06.2025 13:03 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Think Outside the Box: Our Exciting Library Collaboration! - U Can Too U Can Too provide news on computing in education. Talking Tech's news categories include: workshops, teacher CPD, summer camps, curriculum, and events.

πŸ“– You can read more about this exciting project in our blog πŸ‘‰ buff.ly/XQJ2Cyr

10.06.2025 09:45 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“¦πŸ“š Think Outside the Box: Our Exciting Library Collaboration!

πŸ“– We're excited to announce that we are working with Vision Libraries on an exciting new project after they secured funding from β€ͺ@librariesconnected.bsky.social‬ and @artscouncilengland.bsky.social.

πŸ‘‡ Link in the comments!

10.06.2025 09:45 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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micro:bit CPD: Getting Creative in the Classroom - U Can Too Welcome to U Can Too, supporting computing education through workshops and teacher training. We are all about widening the technical skills set of young people.

πŸ”—Check out our website for more information >> buff.ly/QDYq6Hl

21.05.2025 06:30 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“’ Calling UK teachers!

πŸ—“οΈ Join us on 11th July for a day of creative, hands-on and unique CPD!

πŸ‘©β€πŸ’» Learn how to build two creative #micro:bit projects and take away your projects to showcase back in school!

πŸ‘‡ Places are limited so book now to avoid disappointment!

#EduSky
#EdTech
#teamCompSci

21.05.2025 06:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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U Can Too - Blog on our Drone Assault Course workshop using microbits Drone Assault Course Workshop using micro:bits at a local Grammar School, where Year 11 students combined physical computing with micro:bits & creativity!

πŸ“– You can read more about our Drone Assault Course in our blog πŸ‘‰ buff.ly/9lDyrhu

20.05.2025 12:22 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ’» Last week we spent 2 days at MGGS running our Drone Assault Course workshop.

🚧 We saw a large selection of themes and the girls worked really hard on creating their obstacles and learning to fly the drones!

#EdTech
#EduSky
#teamCompSci

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