Lessons in Teaching Computing in Primary Schools

Informationen zum Autor Helen Caldwell is the curriculum lead for Primary Computing in Teacher Education at the University of Northampton. Her teaching covers the use of technology across primary subjects, implementing the computing curriculum and assistive technologies for SEN. Klappentext Lesson planning and subject knowledge go hand in hand in this exciting new edition covering all teachers need to know to confidently teach the computing curriculum as well as explore opportunities for cross-curricular teaching. Zusammenfassung Lesson planning and subject knowledge go hand in hand in this exciting new edition covering all teachers need to know to confidently teach the computing curriculum as well as explore opportunities for cross-curricular teaching. Inhaltsverzeichnis Algorithms and computational thinking in Key Stage 1 Programming in KS1 Manipulating digital data in KS1 Programming in KS2 Physical Computing in KS2 Understanding computer networks in KS2 Searching wisely for digital information in KS2 Using technology purposefully in KS2 Purposeful technology across the curriculum - supporting enquiry using tablets Extending computing to meet individual needs in KS2 Embedding computational thinking: moving from graphical to text-based languages

List of contents

Algorithms and computational thinking in Key Stage 1
Programming in KS1
Manipulating digital data in KS1
Programming in KS2
Physical Computing in KS2
Understanding computer networks in KS2
Searching wisely for digital information in KS2
Using technology purposefully in KS2
Purposeful technology across the curriculum - supporting enquiry using tablets
Extending computing to meet individual needs in KS2
Embedding computational thinking: moving from graphical to text-based languages

Product details

• Authors: James Bird, James Caldwell Bird, James Mayne Bird
• Assisted by: James Bird (Editor), Bird James (Editor), Helen Caldwell (Editor), Peter Mayne (Editor), Mayne Peter (Editor)
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2017
• EAN: 9781473970403
• ISBN: 978-1-4739-7040-3
• No. of pages: 176
• Series: Lessons in Teaching; Lessons in Teaching
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; EDUCATION / Professional Development, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Computers / General, teacher training, Teaching of a specific subject, Primary & middle schools, Educational: IT and computing, ICT, Educational: IT & computing, ICT, Primary and middle schools, EDUCATION / Teacher Training & Certification, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Elementary, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / General