Cyber Discovery is seeking talented students to become cyber security experts
Hello, Cyber Discovery is seeking talented students to become cyber security experts. Can you help us find them? In schools across the UK, there are thousands of teenagers with the skills to become future leaders in cyber security. They just haven’t been discovered yet. That’s why we created Cyber Discovery: to uncover, support, and train […]
TES Article – Student view: We shouldn’t see computing as ‘too hard’
Student Heather Watt says children should study computing earlier to get rid of the stigma that it is too difficult. It has always surprised me that, despite computational thinking being so valuable, very few young people take an interest in the subject of computing. Studying computing provides students with tangible skills, which can be used in several industries […]
Understanding Standards events 2019-20
In September 2019, SQA are running a programme of events for the new Advanced Higher course. Delegates will take part in workshops, where they will have the opportunity to review and discuss the revised course documents and candidate evidence with colleagues. They will also have the opportunity to have their questions answered by senior examining […]
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As a result of a significant attack on the CompEdNet Site security on the site has been redesigned. As a result you may have to login. If this fails, please take the following steps: Clear your cache and CompEdNet cookies. Still doesn’t work? Reset your password via email. Didn’t get the email? Check your SPAM/JUNK […]
2019/2020 Papers available to order from Perfect Papers
NEW Advanced Higher Computing Science is here! And we are ready! We’ve written a new paper, building on the format of the new paper and the coverage of the areas of study. The new AH paper is 80 marks and is completed in 2 hrs 30 mins. Computing Science To give you flexibility when preparing […]
Password changes – get in touch if you have problems
Enhanced security on the CompEdNet site has resulted in many users being required to change their passwords – this will be because the password will be on a known pnwed password list. CompEdNet has been around for more than 10 years and many users email addresses may be out of date. If you have any […]
Software Development Graduate Apprenticeship Career Information Event
University of Glasgow, Thursday 28th of February 2019 from 5 to 6pm Book your place here https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/graduate-apprenticeships-at-university-of-glasgow-tickets-55634406006 Description Join us at the University of Glasgow to find out about our exciting new Graduate Apprenticeship in Software Engineering. Food and refreshments will be provided! Teachers, pupils and parents are invited to join us at the University […]
Immersive Python Course for Higher Computing
Python Training for teachers who teach Higher Comp Science – 2 day immersive courses now available, run by CodeClan in partnership with Education Scotland. The events are now live on Eventbrite, details below. You will need the password TeachPython to book tickets Friday 8th and Saturday 9th March in Glasgow, 10am until 4pm: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/python-for-higher-computing-science-teachers-glasgow-registration-54640466105 Friday 15th […]
Web Development CLPL for Computing Science Teachers
This professional learning event is aimed at teachers of Computing Science in Scotland. This is a one day workshop focussing on developing your skills with HTML, CSS and Javascript in relation to the Higher and N5 courses in Computing Science. it will also cover client side aspects of web development for the revised Advanced Higher […]
Scottish Education Awards – Digital Learning and Teaching Award
Thank you for your interest in the Digital Learning and Teaching (DLT) category of the Scottish Education Awards. This award recognises early learning and childcare settings and schools that have developed a vibrant and progressive culture and climate of continuous innovation in relation to DLT. The culture and ethos of establishments nominated for this award […]