These topics have been suggested through the survey.

Occasional links to starter materials have been added . The survey on which this page is based has link here.

For general background reading see this excellent booklist maintained by Simon Peyton-Jones

Pedagogical methods

1 .A quick overview of some models: see slides 15-37 in this slidestack by Sue Sentance

2. Pair programming - - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pair_programming

3. Use-modify-create - - useful post in Sue Sentance’s blog

4. PRIMM - - same source, different post

5. Peer instruction - - for the purist!  

6. Parson’s problems - - (i) CAS page; (ii) discussion on StackExchange; (iii) the original paper (I think!)

Programming Languages

Theory

• Ethical and Legal Computing Practice: See Hello World 6
• Boolean Algebra
• Big O:  Wikipedia | Rob Bell
• Data Compression
• Human-computer interfacing
• Integrate programming and computational thinking into KS3 lessons (DCF)
• Progress on Primary DCF/Computing