Helen Computing Researcher

Forgot the hashtags! #primarycomputing #primary #computing #physicalcomputing #KS1 #KS2 #researchfindings

Check out this really fabulous #webinar with @suesentance.bsky.social from @raspberrypiorg.bsky.social talking about early findings from their EPICS research. Wednesday 27th March. 15:45- 16:30 Sign up: bit.ly/4ifuZn4

Education Technology Society Technology Podcast · 2 Seasons

❗If you have heard about the Australian government's proposed ban on social media for under 16s, this podcast gets right down to the details. 👇https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/education-technology-society/id1690328180

Nominate now! - Movement for Good awards We could receive £1,000 in the Movement for Good draw.

This just took me twenty seconds. If you have a spare few seconds to support @techbooks4kids.bsky.social we would be delighted 🤩 movementforgood.com

This is a fabulous cause. Please consider supporting. Technology Books for Children is a charity seeking to make tech books accessible for more children and their families. Thank you 🙏

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Thank you all so much for your follows! Too many to mention here.

🏅Everyone loves a #giveaway and this one is from the magnificent @techbooks4kids.bsky.social 👇

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For those #primary #schools who are looking for #enrichment for your #computing offer, I can highly recommend
@codeclub.bsky.social

#KS1 #KS2 #IBelong #computing #edtechchat #edusky

This project looks at how and why teachers use technology (EdTech). We take a place-based approach to build a new model for understanding teachers’ agency with technology in context.

Big thanks to @milesberry.net for sharing his expertise and to all who joined our first #webinar at the University of East Anglia on #genAI and #teacher #development!

Join our #research #network for updates 👇
etat.uea.ac.uk
UK-based? Take our national survey and share your voice 👇
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This is such an important initiative. #primary #compsci #gender

Safer Internet Day 2025 - UK Safer Internet Centre Register as a supporter

Have you signed up for Safer Internet Day 2025 on February 11th? This year's focus is "Too good to be true? Protecting yourself and others from online scams." The materials provided are excellent and help schools create an engaging and impactful experience. Sign up here:

ScratchJr Knock-Knock Joke Activity In this activity pupils, in pairs, create a simple animation program of a knock-knock joke. They use a storyboard to create their design, wr

😀 Knock, knock?
Who's there?
Dr?
Dr Who? 😕 😁

Do you think that your #KS1 pupils can do better than this? It's not hard to!
But, have you asked them to try to create a knock, knock joke on #scratchJR?

@barefootcomputing have a great activity just for you 🔽

@msbclarke.bsky.social Is a great speaker and host. I would recommend her highly!

#edusky

My job working with robots! (KS2/7-11) Meet a Computing Ambassador who is researching human-robot interaction in this live online event for KS2 students.

Attention, #primary team! We have an exciting #learning opportunity from @wearecomputing https://buff.ly/3Yzwepl

This #free, 30-minute #online seminar allows your #KS2 students to interact with a #Computing #ambassador who specializes in robotics! Holly is pursuing a PhD in Computer Science.

National Cyber Security Centre on LinkedIn: #cyberfirst #cyberfirst If more girls were able to explore their interest in tech, we might have more women in the industry. That’s why we created the #CyberFirst Girls’ Competition…

#Norfolk schools! Sign up for year 8 girls to compete in a range of cyber tasks and the winning team will each take home a brand-new laptop and they might even win a cash prize for their school too.
#womeninSTEM #Ibelong #KS3 #year8 #computing #secondary #wearecomputing

My Job at Google (KS1/4-7) Meet a STEM Ambassador who is an industrial design engineer at Google, to find out about their job, and ask your questions!

Are you a #KS1 teacher interested in having a #STEM #ambassador visit your class? Meet an industrial design engineer from #Google to learn about their job and ask questions to enrich your curriculum and work towards your #primary #certificate.

🚨Just discovered a game-changer! Have you seen this #free #Python development environment which runs in your browser?
🖥️Another tool to support students who are programming in #computing #KS3 #KS4 #computerscience #ibelong
Developed at @kcl.ac.uk
strype.org

ITT & ECT webinar series: The NCCE offer - how can we support you Revolutionise your teaching experience with the latest support from the National Centre for Computing Education (NCCE).

✨#ITT & #ECT #webinar series: The NCCE @wearecomputing.bsky.social offer - how can we support you ( #primary and #secondary)

🚨Wednesday 25th September 4:00 - 5:00 pm

For more #information and to book your place click here: 👇

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/itt-ect-we...

Lecturer (Learning, Teaching & Scholarship Track) at University of Glasgow Explore an exciting academic career as a Lecturer (Learning, Teaching & Scholarship Track). Don't miss out on other academic jobs. Click to apply and explore more opportunities.

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Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #9,848,341! Happy to be a part of the community.

Teach Computing Providing resources, training and support for teaching Computing in primary and secondary schools and colleges from Key Stage 1 through to A Level

Ooh look! IBelong is now available for #primary colleagues! 🙌

This is such a great course to support empowering girls in #KS2 #computing.

It's a great addition to your toolkit and there are #free #resources and #training!

teachcomputing.org/i-belong
#courses #primary #ibelong

There are stacks of #subjectleader #network
sessions for the upcoming year with #STEM and it's free! Take a look here. 👇

www.stem.org.uk/all-news/int...

All day long!

Just in case you haven't seen, the magnificent @mracolley.bsky.social has made a #teamcompsci follower pack!

I'd be happy for a follow too. Do your magic! ✨🖥️

Hi Digital Primary Teacher! Nice to see you over here.

🌟 First post on Bluesky! 🌟
I'm an EdTech researcher and computing hub primary lead, helping primary educators deliver the computing curriculum. Passionate about how tech can transform education, how teachers use it! Looking to connect with fellow educators, researchers and computing specialists.