Just before lunch on Day 3 Nicola Schofield, from Merton Park Primary, and Anthony Chesterton, from IBM, came and speak to us about the mentor program. Nicola also kindly gave us an overview of some of the exciting open ended Computing projects.
https://ibmclc2015.files.wordpress.com/2015/07/computing-project-ideas.pptx
At the end of Day 3 we spoke about e-Safety. We spoke about being inventive with our activities for maximum impact. There are also lists of resources at the end of the presentation, if you want lesson plans, websites for parents, etc…
Click to access ibm-london-day-3-e-safety.pdf
Here is Joe’s presentation on Kodu. How to make a ‘prizes’ game.
Click to access ibm-london-day-3-kodu-presentation.pdf
Here is Joe’s presentation on Scratch from the afternoon of Day 3. Remember Joe’s top tip. Individual blocks!!!
Click to access ibm-london-day-3-scratch.pdf
Here is Louise’s overview of resources for the Computer science aspect of the computing curriculum, for all phases of Primary school.
People have been referring to Minecraft Edu and how it can be used in schools.
Here are a few ideas on how your pupils could use Minecraft in a constructive way.
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