KS3 – I’ve done Scratch

KS3 – I’ve done Scratch Yes, but can you code? Faced with that looming first lesson in programming for Y7, and either diving into text-based environments or revisiting those familiar blocks of KS2 scratch, I opted for a new approach before the lesson even started. With a wide catchment area and plenty of feeder primary

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KS2 Programming – Developing Solutions by Design

So first of all I will lay may cards on the table – I am a CS teacher working with pupils from KS2-KS5. And I reckon in my 25 years of teaching, I have fallen into any and all of the traps I am about to argue against. But I will offer some ideas about

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