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CAS Conference 2025: Wonderblocks and Barefoot: Bringing Computational Thinking to Life

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Discover how BBC’s Wonderblocks can be a powerful springboard for developing computational thinking in your classroom. In this interactive session, we’ll explore how episodes can introduce key computing concepts and demonstrate how to extend learning using engaging follow-up activities from Barefoot Computing. You’ll leave with practical ideas and ready-to-use resources that connect storytelling and real-world themes to the computing curriculum—ideal for primary teachers looking to inspire learners and enrich their digital literacy provision.

 - Emma Goto, Tom Box & Ben Davies , Wonderblocks & Barefoot