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Digit<all> Charity @digitallcharity.bsky.social · May 15

NEW Coding for Climate Action resources are LIVE!

🧠 Curriculum-aligned
🌱 Focused on sustainability
💻 Built to spark digital confidence
🌍 Empower pupils to use coding as a tool for real-world climate action

Learn more at www.digitall.charity/codingforcli...

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Digit<all> Charity @digitallcharity.bsky.social · May 22

We’re in the Neon Futures magazine!

Get your free how-to STEM magazine today & discover:
💡 Exciting experiences to book
🚀 Top tips for inspiring with sustainability
📍 STEM careers provision support and a free guide

Register for the magazine for free:https://neonfutures.org.uk/neon-magazine

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Peter Marshman @petermarshman.bsky.social · May 15

There is a highlight in the CPD calendar at @digitallcharity.bsky.social with the upcoming Practical Cyber Security for GCSE and A-Level using Juice Shop event.

www.digitall.charity/event-detail...
Free to attend

Practical Cybersecurity for GCSE and A-Level Using Juice Shop | Digitall

Explore how to teach practical cybersecurity skills using Juice Shop, aligned to the GCSE and A-Level specifications. From SQL injection to broken authentication, you’ll get hands-on activities and al...

www.digitall.charity

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Peter Marshman @petermarshman.bsky.social · Apr 10

Enjoyed a trip to Reading Public Museum for the new "Reading's Digital Revolution" exhibition 🤩 So much nostalgia seeing a ZX Spectrum like my first computer.

Great to see @digitallcharity.bsky.social involved, delivering community workshops! 🙌
#Computing #ComputerScience #Charity #Museum

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Peter Marshman @petermarshman.bsky.social · Mar 13

Showcase your students' brilliance! Nominate them for:
💻 Coding Inspiration
🎨 Canva Visual Storytelling
🤖 micro:bit Innovation
🤝 Collab & Comm Skills
Plus Tech for Good, Entrepreneurship & more!
Nominate here: www.digitall.charity/codeawards
Certificates for all, prizes for finalists!
✨ #CODEAwards

Code Awards

Digitall is a charity committed to advancing digital competency in a diverse and constantly changing world through coding, data science and physical activity.

www.digitall.charity

Peter Marshman @petermarshman.bsky.social · Feb 23

I'm so blessed to be helping @digitallcharity.bsky.social provide free support for young people and teachers for Computing education! 🤩💻 It's so important to empower the next generation with these skills. 🙌 Read more about the amazing journey here: www.digitall.charity/post/support...

Supporting teachers to develop a creative and engaging computing curriculum

Digit<all>, a UK charity, was set up in February 2022 to support the needs of teachers, youth, and community leaders to provide exciting, contextual, and active computing experiences for primary and s...

www.digitall.charity

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Digit<all> Charity @digitallcharity.bsky.social · Feb 20

Do you know young person who
✅ Creates inspiring applications using block or text-based programming?
🌍 Uses coding to tackle social issues and make an impact?
🤝 Mentor peers and build an inclusive coding community?

Nominate them in our Code Awards 👉 digitall.charity/codeawards

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Peter Marshman @petermarshman.bsky.social · Feb 18

Fun day of #microbit #birdwatch madness with 130 pupils at RAL! We used AI to train micro:bits and count different species.
🐦 lnkd.in/e-YPBZz9 (resource)
📄 lnkd.in/ew5HYM2H (report)
🦆 lnkd.in/e2MQjWSs (blog)

@rspb.bsky.social @ukri.org @digitallcharity.bsky.social
#coding #birdwatch #STEM

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Peter Marshman @petermarshman.bsky.social · Feb 3

Next week join @tigwilliams.bsky.social for a discussion with representatives from each main exam boards, sharing insights on exam delivery, entry procedures, and practical aspects.
🗓️ When: Monday, 10th February at 4 pm
www.digitall.charity/event-detail...
#TeamCompSci #ComputerScience #Teachers

Exam Board Discussion | Digitall

This session will be hosted by teachers who have entered students for each of the main boards who will discuss their experience and management of delivery, entry and the practicalities of the exam for...

www.digitall.charity

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Peter Marshman @petermarshman.bsky.social · Jan 28

Register your interest for the next CAS Conference, this time in Bromsgrove, Birmingham:
tiny.cc/casconf_25
A great way to meet other computing teachers and gain inspiration for the classroom.
#Computing #CompSci #ComputerScience #Teachers #Educators

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Peter Marshman @petermarshman.bsky.social · Jan 20

The 2025 CPD catalogue for Computing teachers from @digitallcharity.bsky.social - both primary and secondary is now available:
drive.google.com/file/d/1cjLL...
#cpd #computing #teachers #STEM #coding

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Digit<all> Charity @digitallcharity.bsky.social · Jan 9

Join our #EcoCode code-along focusing on one of nature's most remarkable materials – Spider Silk! 🕸️

Pupils will explore how spider silk could revolutionise industries with more eco-friendly & efficient materials.

www.digitall.charity/event-details/ecocode-code-along-with-the-micro-bit-spider-silk

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Peter Marshman @petermarshman.bsky.social · Jan 6

The Computing Catalyst programme provides schools with support for CS lessons during unexpected periods where students don't have a specialist teacher. More info here:
www.digitall.charity/computingcat...
#Computing #Education #Support

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Peter Marshman @petermarshman.bsky.social · Jan 5

The @digitallcharity.bsky.social CODE Awards enable teachers to nominate young people. The Coding Inspiration category enables teachers to nominate pupils for amazing school, home & enrichment activities
Certificates provided and awards up to £100💰
Find out more here: www.digitall.charity/codeawards

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Peter Marshman @petermarshman.bsky.social · Jan 3

Teachers in and around Oxfordshire @digitallcharity.bsky.social are providing a free EcoCode workshop using micro:bits for Year 5/6 pupils at Oxford Brookes University. Spaces are limited, sign up here:
www.digitall.charity/ecocodeoxford

Eco Code Oxford

EcoCode is an exciting new project enabling young people in schools and communities to explore the exciting world of sustainable physical computing through the lens of ground breaking research at UKRI and the Rutherford Appleton Laboratories.

www.digitall.charity

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Digit<all> Charity @digitallcharity.bsky.social · Dec 9

Dive into sustainable computing with EcoCode! 🌍

We’re excited to introduce EcoCode – a new project designed to empower young people to explore sustainable physical computing through hands-on activities.

Register your interest today: digitall.charity/ecocode 📩

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Digit<all> Charity @digitallcharity.bsky.social · Dec 11

We are excited to welcome @archivesofit.bsky.social as a new sponsor for our CODE Awards! 🏆

Archives of IT are proudly sponsoring the 'Pioneering Figures in IT' Category, celebrating young people who are showing visionary leadership in tech.

🌟 Learn more at digitall.charity/code awards

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Peter Marshman @petermarshman.bsky.social · Dec 12

Had a great day sharing the free support from @digitallcharity.bsky.social with teachers at Oxford Brookes thanks to @mwimpennys.bsky.social , @philwickins.bsky.social & @tigwilliams.bsky.social
Resources, grants, cpd, workshops, awards
www.digitall.charity
#Computing #Primary #Secondary

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Peter Marshman @petermarshman.bsky.social · Dec 11

If you're looking for some activities for the end of term you might find these GCHQ Christmas activities useful:
www.gchq.gov.uk/news/xmas-20...
#cyber #computing #TeamCompSci

GCHQ Christmas Challenge 2024 Schools Pack

Get set for the GCHQ Christmas Challenge 2024 with our handy teaching packs and resources

www.gchq.gov.uk

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Peter Marshman @petermarshman.bsky.social · Dec 10

A new award has been added to the 🏆CODE Awards🏆 in the Digit Citizen category. Submit outstanding classwork, enrichment, projects etc. Students win 📄certificates, 🏆trophies & 💸Amazon vouchers:
www.digitall.charity/codeawards @archivesofit.bsky.social
#Awards #Computing #CSEd #DigitalLeaders

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Peter Marshman @petermarshman.bsky.social · Dec 5

A brand new recorded CPD session where you can give into the basics of Micro python and the #Pico.
www.digitall.charity/product-page...
#Coding #Computing #RaspberryPi #RPi #Pico #TeamCompsci #STEM

Binary Data with Pico | Digitall

Kick off your Raspberry Pi Pico journey by diving into the basics of MicroPython programming. Learn how to set up your RP2040 microcontroller and explore the fundamentals of binary, the language of co...

www.digitall.charity

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Computing at School @computingatschool.bsky.social · Nov 27

Three of our thematic communities are part of the 1K club🥳 So many of you have made history in these thriving groups, sharing resources, experiences, expertise + more

This is a sign #TeamCompSci if you aren't part of one of a CAS community, you are missing out!
Link in our bio🔗
#CSed #EduSky

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Peter Marshman @petermarshman.bsky.social · Nov 29

Some great AI teaching resources for primary and secondary from @scienceonstage.bsky.social:
www.science-on-stage.eu/ai-stem-educ...
🤖🔭
#AI #DataScience #STEM

AI in STEM Education | Science On Stage Europe

www.science-on-stage.eu

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Peter Marshman @petermarshman.bsky.social · Nov 29

It's easier to plan your annual CPD for yourself or your MAT through the different journeys offered by Digit @digitallcharity.bsky.social ▶️ www.digitall.charity/multi-academ... or view all the free CPD here www.digitall.charity/eventsandcpd #CPD #Computing #Teachers #STEM

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Peter Marshman @petermarshman.bsky.social · Nov 28

Free Coding for Climate Action workshops for schools in areas such as Birmingham, Swindon, Reading, Kent, Cardiff and Swansea:
neonfutures.org.uk/experiences/...
👨‍💻👩‍💻🌍🌊🌋
#C4CA #CodingForClimateAction @digitallcharity.bsky.social #Computing #CompSci #Primary #STEM @microbit-edu.bsky.social #microbit

Coding for Climate Action with the micro:bit

Code an early warning system to help children understand the importance of mitigating the effects of natural hazards with the micro:bit.

neonfutures.org.uk

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