Computing Science Conference

Author: Mark J Tennant

As part of the ongoing support for senior phase qualifications Education Scotland has organised a conference to support practitioners who are delivering the new Higher Computing Science course.  This will […]

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”. […]

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 […]

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 […]

The RSE have today published a fourth set of materials for Computing Science, developed by Jeremy Scott who has been on part-time secondment there. This resource has been developed by […]

BBC Scotland is looking to commission writers to produce revision materials to cover Computing Science at National 4 and National 5. While to an extent this will involve generating material […]

Hi all,  Below is an update to Alison Drever’s email regarding the National 3 & Higher materials. Dear colleagues, Many thanks for the great response to my previous request for […]

The first event for PLAN C (Professional Learning And Networking in Computing) will be held in the Boyd Orr building at the University of Glasgow from 9am-5.30pm on Friday the […]

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 […]

Earlier today, 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 a year for […]