Were so excited to support the Festival of Computing at Bromsgrove School on 2 July! @Becci.peters.bsky.social is speaking, plus we're supporting the CAS Curry Supper & Social the night before.🎉 #FestivalofComputing #TeamCompSci #CSed @craigndave.bsky.social

We’re thrilled to welcome @CraignDave.bsky.social as the headline sponsor for #CASConf25! 🎉 Sponsor support helps keep the conference FREE for all teachers. Registration opens in June, stay tuned! 🎟️ #CraignDave #CASconference #TeamCompSci #CSed

📢 New CAS resource: Designing a Digital Pet! 🎉 A creative 2-lesson unit using micro:bit + servo to explore robotics, wellbeing & design ethics. Get your students designing today! 🔗 bit.ly/43ssQ1P #CSed #PhysicalComputing #GraphicDesign #TeamCompSci

Designing a Digital Pet

Students design and code a digital pet using a micro:bit and servo motors.

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We're so proud to see our amazing community of educators grow! The latest communities to reach 1000 members are the A Level and Physical Computing community🎉 Are you a member of one of our online communities? Comment below which community your network should join! #CSed #EduSky #TeamCompSci

🚨 1 month left! 🚨 Enter the CAS Physical Computing Competition by 16 June! KS2/KS3 students can solve local to global issues. 📧 Send entries to compatsch@bcs.uk (Subject: Physical Computing Competition Entry) 🔗 bit.ly/3GWk3xw #CSed #PhysicalComputing #TeamCompSci

Physical Computing Competition

Join the CAS Physical Computing Community to keep up with the latest events, resources, and news from the world of physical computing.

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Today was #ComputingGCSE paper one! How did you and your students find it? How are you preparing them for paper two? Let's #caschat about it🗨️ #GCSE #CSed #TeamCompSci

LATEST RESOURCE! Step up to Secondary covers key learning from the #KS2 computing curriculum with an extra focus on essential mouse skills to boost digital literacy!🎯 Perfect for spotting strengths + gaps early, so each student can start #KS3 strong🌟 🔗https://bit.ly/44iCFkW #TeamCompSci #CSed

💡CAS MEMBER SPOTLIGHT🔦 Have you read trainee Tommy Hills' blog on using AI to create tools for teaching🤩 Becci said 'It's great to see experimentation with AI and it being used to support student learning!' Read the full blog here🔗https://bit.ly/42xEiKk #CSed #AI #AIinEducation #TeamCompSci

I used AI to build vital tools for teaching.

AI is changing how I create classroom resources! From a binary game to network simulators and drag-and-drop HTML editors… I've been using Claude, ChatGPT and now Canva Code to create interactive…

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BRAND NEW RESOURCE! Step up to Secondary covers key learning from the #KS2 computing curriculum with an extra focus on essential mouse skills to boost digital literacy!🎯 Perfect for spotting strengths and gaps early, so each student can start #KS3 strong🌟 🔗https://bit.ly/44iCFkW #TeamCompSci #CSed

With exam season fast approaching, we’re here to support you! Our Secondary specialist, @beccip.bsky.social, has curated a helpful set of resources to help you this GCSE revision season. Explore the full collection here 👉 bit.ly/3XX7d7P #GCSE #TeamcompSci #Exams #CSedu #Edusky #Education

Fancy some post-Easter break CPD? We have got you covered! Head over to👉 buff.ly/5cJqYuS to find an online event for you! + we have primary and secondary drop in sessions on the 30th of April! #TeamCompSci #CSed #EduSky #TeacherEducation

Events

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🔦MEMBER SPOTLIGHT💫 @b3ndavi3s.bsky.social highlighted @hodge-jo.bsky.social because she has 'been a constant source of inspiration and advice for the CAS community for countless years! We love celebrating the #EducationCommunity and all your incredible work!🔥 #CSed #TeamCompSci #MemberSpotlight

#TeamCompSci📣 we have a brand new resource for you and your #KS3 + #KS4 students! Whats included? 🌏Hands-on exploration of real climate data 🌏 Interactive coding with Scratch 🌏Learning to collect, analyse & present data effectively Download Scratch the Surface🔗https://buff.ly/ob56HuT #CSed #EduSky

Scratch the Surface: Climate Data in Code

Use Scratch to plot climate data, spot trends, and explore how data can be misrepresented.

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March is nearly over so we're spotlighting🔦 our member-uploaded resource of the month, picked by Ben and Becci ✨Mouse Skills Web Resources uploaded by Bill Harvey 🔥R354 - Data Representation uploaded by Thomas Lund Thanks to Bill and Thomas for uploading standout resources! #TeamCompSci #CSed

Wow! We're thrilled to see the CAS community thriving!🔥💻 Members, comment which communities you are part of and why they're so great! Stop missing out and join here! 🔗https://buff.ly/q1qN80h #TeamCompSci #CSed #Edusky #Community

Online Communities

Our core communities are open to anyone across the UK with a shared interest around a theme. Thematic communities meet online roughly once a half term. Working with the CAS team, the leaders of these…

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Now that the Computing Hubs are closing. It was great to have a good old @computingatschool.bsky.social in-person CAS meeting this afternoon! @stefchapman.bsky.social #CAS #TeamCompSci #Computing #PrimarySchool

CALLING ALL OF #TeamCompSci 📣 It's March and we have a whole new lineup ofthematic community events - don't miss out! 🔗https://bit.ly/41FndNV #CSed #EduSky #AIinEducation

Are you planning a fun and creative #WorldBookDay for your class 📚✨ It's not complete without Digital Doodle! 🎨📖 Your pupils (ages 5-11) will get inspired to create their own digital illustrations of their favorite book characters! 🎭👩‍🎨 🔗buff.ly/4bldAas #EduSky #TeamCompSci #PrimaryResources

Our #GirlsinTech resource is full off slides, videos, + the @wearebcs.bsky.social Get Into Tech quiz to help you inspire the next gen! 🚀 Perfect for: ✨ #STEM Awareness Week ✨ #InternationalWomensDay ✨ #NationalCareersWeek All coming up soon... 🔗https://bit.ly/41kQrjT #TeamCompSci #CSed #IWD25

Barefoot launched LIVE Lessons! Zara said she loved learning in a different way!🧩 📆No planning needed! - just tune in and let our team take the lead 💡Perfect for building confidence in computing 🎭Full of activities to keep students engaged + excited to learn 🔗 buff.ly/4k3SQbi #TeamCompSci #CSed

🔦MEMBER SPOTLIGHT💫 Thomas Lund tells us about running his school code club, and why you should start one!💻 At his school engagement has been so high they had to add extra sessions!🔥 We love seeing teachers come together + share experiences through CAS! 🔗https://buff.ly/40WAmkn #TeamCompSci #CSed

Happy Valentines day! From all of us here at CAS 🥰 #EduSky #TeamCompSci #CSed

Degree Apprentice Georgie, explains why she chose a #TLevel to start her #Tech journey💻Pass this on to your students if they're considering their next steps🪜 And check out @wearebcs.bsky.social T Level hub for student + teacher support🤝 🔗https://buff.ly/3CFr2cy #TeamCompSci #CSed #NAW2025

#ALevelComputing teachers📣 This may not be part of the specification, but could be a great point of discussion in your classroom🎙️Let us know what your students think! #ALevel #TeamCompSci #CSed #AI #EthicalAI #EduSky

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UK opts not to sign AI agreement at Paris AI Summit Adam Leon Smith DEng FBCS, AI expert at BCS, commented: “When we surveyed technology experts last year, 88% said it was important that the UK government takes a lead in shaping global ethical standards in AI and other high-stakes technologies. 👇

#NationalApprenticeshipWeek starts on the 10th of February! 📆 Check out our guide to all our CAS and @wearebcs.bsky.social resources for you to use in both your #primary and #secondary classrooms to inspire the future of tech! 💻✨ 🔗https://buff.ly/3Q4Mb2Y #NAW2025 #Apprenticeship #TeamCompSci

It's #SaferInternetDay today💻🔐 We would love to see what you're doing in your classroom! Tag us if you use any CAS or Barefoot resources! #TeamCompSci #Edusky #CSed #ComputerScience

#NationalApprenticeshipWeek starts on the 10th of February! 📆 Check out our guide to all our CAS and @wearebcs.bsky.social resources for you to use in both your #primary and #secondary classrooms to inspire the future of tech! 💻✨ 🔗https://buff.ly/3Q4Mb2Y #NAW2025 #Apprenticeship #TeamCompSci

It's February!🗓️ Make sure to keep up with your #CPD resolutions by checking out our thematic community events this month! We have something for you all!🥰 🔗https://buff.ly/40SmyZg #Edusky #TeamCompSci #CSed

🥳WE REACHED 3.5 MILLION CHILDREN🥳 For just over 10 years Barefoot, powered by @wearebcs.bsky.social , has supported #EYFS and #PrimarySchool educators with inspiring the next generation of tech professionals from the very beginning💻✨ 🔗 https://buff.ly/40RabfX #TeamCompSci #CSed

#TeamCompSci📢 take a look at @b3ndavi3s.bsky.social #ResourceoftheMonth ✨Online Safety in EYFS✨ Uploaded by Jiotty Kaushal! Ben says, this is 'a great way to introduce the main themes of E-Safety to children in #EYFS and #KS1!' Thank you Jiotty for sharing it 🔗https://bit.ly/4hwxbpW #CSed