CAS & King's College London Computing Teachers' Conference

Join us at the Computing at School & King’s College London Computing Teachers’ Conference for a day of exciting speakers and discussions, as well as hands-on workshops on classroom computing and more. 

This free in-person event in central London is open to Key Stage 3--5 computing teachers from London and beyond.  It is an opportunity to discuss teaching best-practice with peers, discover new coding tools, and learn from academic staff from the Informatics department about new areas of research, expanding your knowledge beyond the curriculum.

Talks & Sessions

The day will feature a mixture of keynote lectures and hands-on workshops. Registration will start at 9:30 for a 10:00 start and the conference will finish around 17:00.  Confirmed speakers so far include:

• "Flock XR, the free 3D creation tool for young people" by Dr Tracy Gardner and Rebecca Franks
• "Strype: graphical Python in the browser" by Michael Kölling
• "TICE: Teacher Inquiry in Computing Education" by Sue Sentance and others
• "Turtlestitch" by Margaret Low MBE
• "Elan" by Richard Pawson

More will follow soon.

Refreshments

Lunch as well as refreshments (tea, coffee and biscuits) will be provided during the event.

Accessibility

This event will take place in a teaching room on the Strand Campus. The room is fully wheelchair accessible via lift, and there are accessible bathrooms in this building.

The nearest step-free underground station is Blackfriars, but a number of bus routes stop outside the Strand Campus.

If you have any questions or would like any further details, please email nmes-outreach@kcl.ac.uk.