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Programming with GUIs (FutureLearn)

Learn what a Graphical User Interface is and write your own GUI-based applications with this practical course for teachers. Gain hands-on experience building your own interface. Discover how to build your own Graphical User Interface (GUI) with guizero.

Impact of Technology: How To Lead Classroom Discussions (FutureLearn)

Learn how to keep 14-16 year-old students engaged in discussions while teaching computer science. Supported by Google. Discover how to keep discussions productive and meaningful in the classroom. On this course, teachers will explore the ethical, legal, cultural, and environmental concerns surrounding computer science. You will build the skills [...]

An Introduction to Computer Networking for Teachers (FutureLearn)

Build your knowledge and understanding of computer networks as a computer science teacher. Learn how you can create connections with computers. Explore the fundamentals of computer networking with this online course for GCSE teachers. You will improve your understanding of key concepts and gain the confidence to teach the [...]

Teaching Programming in Primary Schools (FutureLearn)

Understand key programming concepts and apply them using Scratch, with this introductory course for primary or K-5 teachers. This free online course will provide a comprehensive introduction to programming, designed for non-subject-specialist primary or K-5 teachers.