Here's a reminder of the main slideshow from today's conference.
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3. The purpose of today
With the draft Programmes of Study in mind ...
> To allow you to immerse yourself in computation thinking
> To join workshops where good practice will be showcased
> To let you contribute to the new Hampshire computing
curriculum and service development
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4. What is computing?
The systematic study of
algorithmic processes that
describe and transform
information.
‘Computing as a Discipline’
Peter J Denning et al
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6. IT
The term ‘ICT’ is now
also used to refer to the
convergence of audio-visual
and telephone networks with
computer networks through
a single cabling or link system.
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7. Digital Literacy
Teaching students
the ability to use
different applications
and identify how ICT
can be used as a tool
for learning.
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8. Computer science is no more
about computers than astronomy
is about telescopes, biology is
about microscopes or chemistry
is about beakers and test tubes.
Science is not about tools, it is
about how we use them and
what we find out when we do.
Michael R Fellows and Ian Parberry,
(Computing Research News, 1993)
Text
Image: NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute
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9. We want our children to
understand and play an active
role in the digital world that
surrounds them, not to be
passive consumers of opaque
and mysterious technology.
‘Shut Down or Restart?’
The Royal Society
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19. File Management
Data Handling
Digital Research
Awareness of Audience
Modelling
Problem Solving
Sequencing Instructions
Text & Graphics
Multimedia
Digital Art
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20. File Management
Data Handling
Digital Research
Awareness of Audience
Modelling
Problem Solving
Sequencing Instructions
Esafety
Understanding Networks
Finding and Storing Data
Programming / Logic
Digital Formats
Text & Graphics
Multimedia
Digital Art
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21. How do we make Computing accessible?
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22. How do we make Computing accessible?It’s all about
the context
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23. Our keynote speaker
Miles Berry
Chair of Naace Board of Management
Senior Lecturer at Roehampton College
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