Designed to build teacher confidence
Whether you invest in a comprehensive professional development program customised for your school’s needs or choose one or two courses to support your goals, Discovery Education will deliver a comprehensive and engaging programme with a focus of improving teaching and learning.
Coding courses from £400 (up to 3hrs) & £700 (up to 6hrs)
Introducing Discovery Education Coding
Session outcomes:
- familiarity with computer programming terminology
- understanding of Discovery Education Coding, its structure, lesson format and supplementary resource tools
- increased confidence to deliver the first lesson using Discovery Education Coding
- preparedness to manage children working on digital devices
Session includes:
- computational thinking; computer programming in an everyday environment
- applying understanding to Discovery Education Coding
- reviewing the components, resources, and structure within the Discovery Education solution
- planning for maximum impact, using the Explore, Engage, and Review format
- workshop for complete understanding
- review readiness for lesson implementation
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Coding Assist
Session outcomes:
- understanding of computer programming language and its relation to the real world
- practical experience of creating a structured approach to computing lesson planning
- enhanced confidence to deliver computer programming lessons to meet the National Curriculum 2014 specifications
- greater awareness of how to plan and deliver engaging and focused multi device lessons
Session includes:
- specialist support before, during, and after the session
- planning and structuring the lesson
- presenting and positioning lesson objectives with clarity
- supporting groups of pupils for maximum engagement
- facilitating pupil extension activities
- reviewing the lesson
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