Computing Workshops for Schools

Our workshops for KS2 link to several areas of the ICT as well as the Design & Technology curriculum. Workshops can cover Video Game Design, Stop Motion Animation and AI- thinking about systems and designing for a user, as well as Coding & Robotics designing moon landers, pedometers and games.
> read

Our workshops for KS2 link to several areas of the ICT as well as the Design & Technology curriculum. Workshops can cover Video Game Design, Stop Motion Animation, thinking about systems and designing for a user, as well as Coding & Robotics designing moon landers, pedometers and games.
> read

Our Magnetronics workshops provide the foundational knowledge essential for understanding robotic systems and modern electronics. Pupils explore how circuits control outputs - the same principles that...
> read

AI and programming are at the heart of Computing, with demand for these skills increasing exponentially. An AI in Schools workshop will deliver theoretical content about AI, machine and deep learning...
> read

Students will learn to code using block programming or Swift coding language (used to develop apps on iPhone and iPad). They'll provide algorithmic instructions to their drone to make it take-off,...
> read

This workshop introduces students to Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning, focusing on their applications in self-driving vehicles. Students learn physical computing and coding concepts with BBC micro:bit computers, to build and program a robot buggy with AI capabilities.
> read

The workshop will introduce the students to the importance of Artificial Intelligence when it is appropriate to use and learn how to purposefully code to implement a resolution to challenges along the way.
> read

As well as learning how to code in Python, students will improve their digital literacy through using real-world software including repl.it and Visual Studio Code. They'll learn about file management,...
> read

Not only is this workshop a great introduction to coding, it is also a fantastic way for young children to learn basic computer skills including drag-and-drop, basic creation of graphics through...
> read

This workshop guides students through the process of building a robot using instructions (an algorithm). When they have completed their robot we teach students how to code them to move and or make use...
> read

The workshops allows students to combine the fun of playing with LEGO with the skills of learning to code. Workshops can be challenge based activities or linked to curriculum outcomes lifted from the computing curriculum.
> read

A number of our workshops are based around the computing aspect of STEM, with a heavy leaning towards coding and robots. For older or more able students, our Robot Quest workshop demonstrates how...
> read

Through our micro:bit projects, pupils will not just learn about how programming through projects led by real-world app and games developers, but also learn about computing more generally. They will...
> read

As well as learning how to code in HTML, CSS and JavaScript, students will improve their digital literacy through using real-world software including Visual Studio Code, graphics software,...
> read

The children learn how to use the Lego block coding software to build algorithms that control motors, sensors, lights, sounds, pictures, text etc via a bluetooth connection to their tablet.
> read

This workshop guides students through the process of building a robot using instructions (an algorithm). When they have completed their robot we teach students how to code them to move and or make use...
> read

Tablet Academy has created a Virtual experience focused on enabling students to achieve the following objectives within computing: a) understand how instructions are stored and executed within a...
> read

Through our game-making projects, pupils will not just learn about how to code games through projects led by real-world app and games developers, but also learn about computing more generally. They...
> read

Our VR Content Creation workshop allows students to create VR environments that they then code using block-based programming to bring their characters to life.
> read

Within this workshop we look at the 'Analytical Engine', a device remembered in history for being a very early machine likened to a computer that Ada Lovelace worked on with mathematician and friend,...
> read