Ben Davies
@b3ndavi3s.bsky.social
Primary Computing Subject Lead at BCS. CAS Barefoot Ex-primary teacher, SLE, ITT trainer, resource developer, author.
🔦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
Really interesting CAS session this afternoon all about Developing and implementing an AI strategy in schools. www.computingatschool.org.uk/events/2025/... @computingatschool.bsky.social @b3ndavi3s.bsky.social #AIEducation #PrimaryEducation #DigitalStratergy #AILiteracy
Loved being part of this brilliant @computingatschool.bsky.social #EYFS session hosted this evening by @rcoultart.bsky.social. It was great to hear from esteemed practitioners waving the flag for EY computing skills and sharing top resources! @b3ndavi3s.bsky.social @compscitsui.bsky.social
New resources from Scratch and a chance to win a free t-shirt.
#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
#TeamCompSci check out @beccip.bsky.social Secondary #ResourceoftheMonth ✨R354 - Algorithms✨ Uploaded by Thomas Lund, Becci says it's 'great to use with #GCSE Students' Thanks for sharing a great resource Thomas! 🔗https://bit.ly/4aHynoj #CSed #Edusky
Lots of exciting primary events coming up from @computingatschool.bsky.social this half term for more details and to find out what other sessions we are running head to www.computingatschool.org.uk/events
Yesterday, I enjoyed watching Wallace and Gromit, and Gavin and Stacey. Today, I have enjoyed using an Oxford comma.
Too many young people leave school without the necessary #digitalskills for work and life! 💻94% of girls and 79% of boys drop #CSed at 14 💻Over half a million women are missing from IT Read @juliaadamson.bsky.social article here🔗https://buff.ly/4guBDVO #TeamCompSci #FutureofEdTechCampaign2024
Revealed: bias found in AI system used to detect UK benefits fraud
Take a look at @b3ndavi3s.bsky.social pick for #primaryresource of the month!🥳 @hodge-jo.bsky.social shared the stand-out resource🤩 ✨'A wonderful intro to #KS2 #physicalcomputing resources' ✨'Contains examples of engaging cross-curricular projects to try' Could yours be next? #TeamCompSci #CSed
🚨 In response to the government’s curriculum reform consultation, @wearebcs.bsky.social are calling for a computing curriculum overhaul! Let’s make lessons engaging & future-ready with #AI & data, ensuring all students leave school digitally literate 👉 https://buff.ly/4eRIQhp #TeamCompSci #CSed
I have spent the day running workshops of using micro bits to put the E in primary STEM at the SEERIH 10th anniversary conference. I also built a giraffe with KAPLA planks. A great end to the week.
Next to 1000? #physicalcomputing 🤞
Computing at School@computingatschool.bsky.social · 2y agoThree of our thematic communities are part of the 1K club🥳 So many of you have made history in these thriving groups, sharing resources, experiences, expertise + more This is a sign #TeamCompSci if you aren't part of one of a CAS community, you are missing out! Link in our bio🔗 #CSed #EduSky
Three of our thematic communities are part of the 1K club🥳 So many of you have made history in these thriving groups, sharing resources, experiences, expertise + more This is a sign #TeamCompSci if you aren't part of one of a CAS community, you are missing out! Link in our bio🔗 #CSed #EduSky
A reminder: Teachmeet Bett 2025 is going to be on Thurs 23rd Jan at 5.30 PM. If you want to give a talk - sign up here for a 2 minute or 7 minute presentation -> forms.gle/wuNHK3BQr1T5... Link for the social will follow soon. Watch this space. #tmbett25 #bettshow #edusky #uked
You're key to inspiring future digital professionals! Our #Secondary community met + these are some takeaways: ✨ Tech is for everyone! ✨ +80% of tech roles don't require #programming skills ✨ #TechRoles support 'squiggly careers' Full #careersintech blog 🔗https://bit.ly/3YZYQYP #TeamCompSci #CSed
My first post on Bluesky 🌞 This morning in CityAM - Ethical Tech leadership could support a generational opportunity helping government adapt to rapid technological shifts, aligning public services with modern demands while upholding high standards of transparency, privacy and accountability
