Professional Learning And Networking for Computing
Activity Summary Standard Algorithms in Livecode – This activity takes the learner through the process of creating a program for a holiday company. Pupils will need to know how to import and store the contents of a text file in a program. The learner will...
Activity Summary The attached resources demonstrate TRACS for expressions at N4/5 level, and focus on the order in which a language evaluates an expression. Pupils can be guided through the process, allowing them to use the PICCLLES guide to carry out expressions in the correct order. Suggested time allocation These tasks...
Summary of Approach The process a computer goes through when executing a section of code is manually stepped through by the learner in order to understand how it will work and what the expected output should be. Keypoints Just showing a visualisation of a piece of...
Summary of Approach Peer Instruction (PI) is an active learning technique, from the “flip-teaching” stable. It helps the teacher make best use of their time with students, in particular enabling them to highlight and correct particular student alternative conceptions. Benefits of Peer Instruction One of the...
