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Citation Context ...Of UK computing school teachers, 66% are non-specialistssin computer science who do not have the subject-specific skills or experiencesto deliver the new curriculum as effectively as they would like (=-=Furber, 2012-=-).sOne initiative to address this deficit in skill is the Computing At School (CAS)sMaster Teacher programme (Computing At School, 2015), where technicallyscompetent in-service teachers provide profes... |
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Citation Context ...ysical Computing DevicessPhysical computing has recently been seen as a first step in getting novicessand children engaged with computer science (e.g., Buechley, Eisenberg,sCatchen, & Crockett, 2008, =-=Lau, Ngai, Chan, & Cheung, 2009-=-, Richards,sPetre, & Bandara, 2012, Richards & Smith 2010). The use of physicalscomputing devices has several benefits over a software-only approach toseducation. The physical device offers a tangible... |
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Citation Context ...as a first step in getting novicessand children engaged with computer science (e.g., Buechley, Eisenberg,sCatchen, & Crockett, 2008, Lau, Ngai, Chan, & Cheung, 2009, Richards,sPetre, & Bandara, 2012, =-=Richards & Smith 2010-=-). The use of physicalscomputing devices has several benefits over a software-only approach toseducation. The physical device offers a tangible focus of attention for theslearner, the use of a playful... |
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Citation Context ...to deliver the new curriculum as effectively as they would like (Furber, 2012).sOne initiative to address this deficit in skill is the Computing At School (CAS)sMaster Teacher programme (Computing At =-=School, 2015-=-), where technicallyscompetent in-service teachers provide professionally relevant professionalsdevelopment to their peers within and across schools.sThis paper describes our experience with the CAS M... |
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Raspberry Pi miniband. Retrieved from http://community.computingatschool.org.uk/resources/1811
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Citation Context ...mplesprojects, which illustrate the range of projects that have been completed withsthe Raspberry Pi.sOne such set of projects demonstrated is the Miniband collection ofshomemade musical instruments (=-=Smith, 2014-=-), consisting of a drum machine,sICICTE 2015 Proceedings 46smaracas, and a keyboard (see Figure 2 for a schematic of the keyboard). Thesesprojects are supplied with instructions for children to develo... |