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CAS is part of BCS, a professional body which, through its Academy of Computing, seeks to advance computing as an academic discipline for the benefit of society.
Featuring top celebrities and vloggers, BBC Own It gives tips on how to improve digital skills, and advice for things that might be worrying children, like bullying or body image.
A community of schools and local authorities using technology to enhance education, London Grid for Learning offers fantastic managed network services and learning resources.
This is a multi-academy trust which supports computing education in its schools, running special-interest groups for its Primary ICT coordinators and Secondary computer scientists.
An outreach programme across Welsh schools, Technocamps organizes Technoclubs, the Technoteach teacher-training programme, and interactive Playground Computing workshops.
The Assessment and Qualifications Alliance is an awarding body at GCSE, AS and A Level in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
The Department of Computer Science is one of the UK’s oldest, and the university’s achievements have included the first stored-program, transistor and virtual-memory computers.
The Council of Professors and Heads of Computing helps shape CAS's work in schools, giving direction to students’ progression through to college and beyond.
Computing is an inspirational subject to learn, even just for fun, and Computer Science for Fun’s website, magazines and resources emphasise this, particularly through unplugged approaches.
Working closely with schools and other organizations to support computing education, Metaswitch is involved in local code clubs.
The Computer Science Teachers Association supports, promotes and educates regarding pedagogy and other disciplines within computing.
A free, highly child-safe, learn-to-code online resource for Years 7–11 using the easy-to-learn ELC programming language. Teachers are supported via webinars and email; pupils via a help forum.
The Learning Machine is an awarding organisation producing innovative low-cost digital qualifications for schools. All supporting resources are free under non-restrictive licenses.
CPD for Teachers organises #TweachCode, the regular Twitter chat hour for computing teachers to exchange knowledge, tips and ideas. All sessions are archived.
Rising Stars publishes the award-winning Switched On Computing series of resources, covering Early Years to Year 6 with many creative and engaging projects. E-safety is embedded throughout.
Richard Smith authors the popular AmazingICT webpage, as well as leading courses and workshops across the country to support the integration of technology into the curriculum.
Cambridge Coding Academy develops affordable, personalised solutions to make computing education accessible to everyone, whatever the differing aptitudes, interests and learning styles.
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