Join our day course to equip you with the knowledge, skills and resources needed for leading computing across the Primary age ranges!

This ONE-DAY COURSE is designed to equip Computing Leaders with the knowledge, skills, and resources necessary to develop and implement a robust and engaging computing curriculum in their primary school. Whether you are new or experienced in the role, we’ll guide you through the roles and responsibilities of leading computing effectively, demonstrate how to deliver an impactful INSET and share ideas on how to enrich the wider curriculum through digital creativity.

We understand that taking on the role of computing lead can be daunting, and this course will provide practical strategies and support to help you succeed confidently.

COURSE OBJECTIVES BY THE END OF THIS COURSE, PARTICIPANTS WILL:

Understand the key principles and purpose of teaching computing in primary schools.

Be able to identify and prioritise the core responsibilities of a computing subject leader.

Gain insights into effective subject leadership, including strategic direction, teaching and learning, staff management, and resource deployment.

Become familiar with school improvement tools that review current practices.

Understand the importance of developing and implementing effective computing policies, including online safety.

Develop strategies for curriculum planning, implementation, and assessment, aligned with the National Curriculum.

Learn how to effectively support staff in teaching computing through CPD, lesson observations, and other strategies.

Explore practical ideas for integrating digital creativity across the wider curriculum.

This course will provide you with a comprehensive foundation for leading computing in your primary school, empowering you to create a dynamic and effective learning experience for your pupils.

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