@CASScotland

CAS Scotland is part of @CompAtSch. We promote and support the teaching of Computing Science in Scottish schools. Chaired by @quintincutts

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Joined October 2011
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#sayyestoteaching @CASScotland @stacshq @CompSciScot @ScullionToni @quintincutts
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Today we announce the #ExperienceAI Challenge in partnership with @GoogleDeepMind. How do you use AI to identify a cheetah from a chimpanzee? Encourage your young learners to take part and find out! Learn more: rpf.io/aichallenge2024 #AI #MachineLearning
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CS Teachers! Would you like to stream the @DataFest_ #datasummit to your classroom on 2/11 & 3/11? Amazing talks on data and AI by incredible people. DM me by Fri 27/10 to request streaming tix! Program: datafest.global/data-summit @stacshq @CASScotland @CompEdNet
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Replying to @kinlossprimary
@kinlossprimary talked about randomness and probability as we were using #microbit dice for a game. Tested if dice rolls are random over 1 min and 3 min. Also why randomness is in the best games. @CompatSch @DigiScot @DigiLearnMoray @DigiLearnScot @NAllianceScot @CASScotland
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🚨Excellence in Computing Science Education Awards! A chance to nominate a teachers in both colleagues and departments in both primary and secondary school who are doing outstanding work around Computing Science education. bit.ly/StaffDept-CSAwards #ByTeachersForTeachers
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He’s the Eminem of politics 😭bro just speaks fast
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Who's the definition of a 'stupid person's idea of a clever person'
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Mr Neil@mrneil_CS2 Jun 2023
We’re looking for a Business, Computing or DT teacher to join our amazing team. If you’re keen, applications close on Tuesday. Happy to answer any questions.
mjs - Midlothian@mjs_mid24 May 2023
Teacher of Technologies - Beeslack CHS - MID05363 #midgovjobs myjob.scot/SpXQ1n
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📣 Introducing the Excellence in Computing Science Education Awards 🏆 Recognising, celebrating, & sharing best practice. Coming soon!
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Join Kate Farrell and Judy Robertson with @RaspberryPi for 'Teaching primary learners how to be data citizens' TOMORROW (5-6.30pm) buff.ly/42kPXsX #DataLiteracy #DataCitizen @digitalkatie @JudyRobertsonUK
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CAS Scotland retweeted
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Probably the best thing you'll see today. In 2017, a group of developers hilariously competed for who could create worst volume control interface in the world. The results 🧵 1/22
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How does #gaming effect it’s players? 🎮 Find out this Thursday, 12 noon at youtu.be/_RzLrOyLHX4 in the brand new #STEMin10 undergraduate taster sessions! Watch and CHAT LIVE with Dr Matt Barr @hatii_matt!
image of Dr Matt Barr from School of Computing Science and text reading there will be a live Q&A at 12noon on Thursday on YouTube

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Still time to apply for our free Secondary teachers course on data literacy & data science. Places include cover costs for your school! Find out more at dataschools.education/4dayse… @data_schools Pls RT @stacshq @EducationScot @DigiLearnScot @CompEdNet @CompSciScot @SSERCDigital

4 Day Data Science Course (Secondary) - Data Education in Schools

Moray House School of Education and Sport is offering a free course on data science in the Secondary classroom.  Data science is the ability to ask questions, collect, analyse, interpret, communicate...

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Free course on teaching Data Science in the Secondary curriculum. There is funding for cover costs too! @CASScotland @CompSciScot @SAGTeach @scottishmaths @SQAComputing @EducationScot @stacshq
DataEducationInSchools@data_schools22 Nov 2022
4-day Data Science (for secondary teachers) course. 15 places available for #teachers in the Lothians, Edinburgh, Fife and Scottish Borders. Apply by 9th Jan. Full details: buff.ly/3AAEIkA
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CALLING TEACHERS: ada.scot end today but competitions are still running into Nov. Great classroom activities... ☑️ Get creative with Me, Myself & AI from @Scottish_AI Apply for investigation pack here bit.ly/3SHTdJx
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@stsylvesters1 P4-7 were busy with #Microbit activities. Continuing the Move:mini robot build, Microchat radioing #microbits & adding speakers to play sound loudly! @CASScotland #CompatSch @DigiLearnMoray @microbit_edu @DigiLearnScot @NAllianceScot @DigitalXtraFund
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Greg Reid@GregReidCS4 Oct 2022
The annual course reports for Computing Science have been published today. These provide teaching staff with valuable insights into how exam questions and assignment tasks are answered each year. sqa.org.uk/files_ccc/2022-n5… sqa.org.uk/files_ccc/2022-h-… sqa.org.uk/files_ccc/2021-22…
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Greg Reid@GregReidCS14 Jun 2022
Data Engineering is becoming the top skill required in the data sector. Interesting to see that two of the top three skills (programming and SQL) are embedded in Scotland's National Computing Science Qualifications. #chooseComputingScience odsc.medium.com/20-data-engi…
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We're giving schools in Scotland the unique chance to join in a pilot programme through the Cisco Networking Academy. Teachers can train as instructors and access learning materials that support the curriculum. To find out more email: [email protected]
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Increasing numbers of students are taking computing qualifications in Scotland, new data shows bcs.org/articles-opinion-and… @BCS @BCSinScotland @CASScotland
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.@jparkinson_csed presenting his lightening talk at #ICER22 What does Space look like in CS? Mapping out the Relationship between Spatial Skills and CS Aptitude. More info here: dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/35017… and you can contribute here: jack-parkinson.com/icer2022c… – at Lugano, Switzerland

What does Space look like in CS? Mapping out the Relationship between Spatial Skills and CS...

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