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Featured Resource: Embracing AI in Education: Practical Guides for Staff and Teachers
Equip your whole school or college team to confidently explore AI with these ready-to-use CPD resources —perfect for INSET days or staff meetings.
For All Staff:
Learn how AI can save time, streamline tasks, and boost creativity in both teaching and admin roles. No prior AI knowledge needed.
For Teachers:
Explore practical ways to use AI for planning, feedback, and resource creation, with hands-on demonstrations of tools like Google Gemini, NotebookLM, and Brisk Teaching.
Both sessions cover ethical considerations and best practice, helping staff at all levels embrace AI with confidence.

Upcoming Online Community events
CAS A-Level: Teaching Code Critique Skills for the Gen AI Era
As AI tools become a regular part of coding practice, it’s time to rethink the traditional “write code from scratch” model.
Event starts 9th September @ 4pm
CAS Physical Computing: Game development on the micro:bit
Join Chris Lovell for this practical, hands-on webinar exploring how the BBC micro:bit can be used to teach coding through game creation.
Event starts 29th September @ 4:15pm
CAS Secondary: Support Students into Tech Careers
Join us for a practical webinar focused on helping you support students in making informed decisions about careers in tech
Event starts 24th November @ 4:10pm
Events
29 Sept 2025
Engaging All Learners with Game Development on the micro:bit
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24 Nov 2025
Support Students into Tech Careers
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09 Sept 2025
Teaching Code Critique Skills for the Gen AI Era
See more about Teaching Code Critique Skills for the Gen AI Era
15 Sept 2025
AI Studio & NotebookLM for All Ages: Google Education AI
See more about AI Studio & NotebookLM for All Ages: Google Education AI
29 Sept 2025
Engaging All Learners with Game Development on the micro:bit
See more about Engaging All Learners with Game Development on the micro:bit
24 Nov 2025
Support Students into Tech Careers
See more about Support Students into Tech Careers
09 Sept 2025
Teaching Code Critique Skills for the Gen AI Era
See more about Teaching Code Critique Skills for the Gen AI Era
15 Sept 2025
AI Studio & NotebookLM for All Ages: Google Education AI
See more about AI Studio & NotebookLM for All Ages: Google Education AI
29 Sept 2025
Engaging All Learners with Game Development on the micro:bit
See more about Engaging All Learners with Game Development on the micro:bit
24 Nov 2025
Support Students into Tech Careers
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News & Blogs
My Journey into VR so far so good ?

You can call me Al...

Discovering What’s New with Canva for Education: Highlights from the Learning Lab

Interactive and Safe AI for KS2 upwards

Digital Wellbeing in RSHE: What UK Teachers Need to Know for 2026

Turning Lessons into Games: My Journey with Canva Code and Gamification

Bringing AI to your Classroom: Hands on with PictoBlox - CAS Primary event

Rethinking GCSE Computing: What Are Our Options?

Ardunio Alvik - CAS Physical Computing event

My Journey into VR so far so good ?

You can call me Al...

Discovering What’s New with Canva for Education: Highlights from the Learning Lab

Interactive and Safe AI for KS2 upwards

Digital Wellbeing in RSHE: What UK Teachers Need to Know for 2026

Turning Lessons into Games: My Journey with Canva Code and Gamification

Bringing AI to your Classroom: Hands on with PictoBlox - CAS Primary event

Rethinking GCSE Computing: What Are Our Options?

Ardunio Alvik - CAS Physical Computing event

My Journey into VR so far so good ?

You can call me Al...

Discovering What’s New with Canva for Education: Highlights from the Learning Lab

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Community: CAS Regional Community: London

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Welcome to Computing at School's Online Discussions

News about our friend and colleague Neil Rickus

Discuss: Empowering Educators: What the New AI Literacy Framework Means for Schools and Teachers (2025-08-14)

Discuss: Codebash Coding Platform Launch (2025-08-13) (4)

Discuss: Codebash Coding Platform Launch (2025-08-13) (3)

Discuss: Codebash Coding Platform Launch (2025-08-13) (2)

Discuss: Codebash Coding Platform Launch (2025-08-13) (1)

Discuss: Codebash Coding Platform Launch (2025-08-13)

Working Group: CAS Physical Computing WG

Anything going on in London on the week 8th September?

Two micro:bit webinars for teachers of SEN students

Community: Bexley and Kent Primary UDL and AI Community

Community: Hull and East Riding

Hard-hitting Online Safety videos?

Sad news about Neil Rickus

Discuss: Turning Lessons into Games: My Journey with Canva Code and Gamification (2025-07-21) (1)

Advice for Incoming Computing PGCE for Summer before course starts

Discuss: Gatsby Benchmarks: What’s Changed for Schools and Colleges in 2025 (2025-08-04)

Discuss: Physical Computing using micro:bits (2025-07-31)

Discuss: To LI or not to LI… that be the question… (2025-07-26)

Scratch - blocked by schools ICT

Raspberry Pi Foundation launches new Certificate in Applied Computing

Community: CAS Regional Community: West Midlands

Community: CAS Regional Community: East Midlands

Community: CAS Regional Community: Yorkshire & Humber

Community: CAS Regional Community: North West

Community: CAS Regional Community: North East

Community: CAS Regional Community: London

Community: CAS Regional Community: Northern Ireland

Community: CAS Regional Community: Scotland

Welcome to Computing at School's Online Discussions

News about our friend and colleague Neil Rickus

Discuss: Empowering Educators: What the New AI Literacy Framework Means for Schools and Teachers (2025-08-14)

Discuss: Codebash Coding Platform Launch (2025-08-13) (4)

Discuss: Codebash Coding Platform Launch (2025-08-13) (3)

Discuss: Codebash Coding Platform Launch (2025-08-13) (2)

Discuss: Codebash Coding Platform Launch (2025-08-13) (1)

Discuss: Codebash Coding Platform Launch (2025-08-13)

Working Group: CAS Physical Computing WG

Anything going on in London on the week 8th September?

Two micro:bit webinars for teachers of SEN students

Community: Bexley and Kent Primary UDL and AI Community

Community: Hull and East Riding

Hard-hitting Online Safety videos?

Sad news about Neil Rickus

Discuss: Turning Lessons into Games: My Journey with Canva Code and Gamification (2025-07-21) (1)

Advice for Incoming Computing PGCE for Summer before course starts

Discuss: Gatsby Benchmarks: What’s Changed for Schools and Colleges in 2025 (2025-08-04)

Discuss: Physical Computing using micro:bits (2025-07-31)

Discuss: To LI or not to LI… that be the question… (2025-07-26)

Scratch - blocked by schools ICT

Raspberry Pi Foundation launches new Certificate in Applied Computing

Community: CAS Regional Community: West Midlands

Community: CAS Regional Community: East Midlands

Community: CAS Regional Community: Yorkshire & Humber

Community: CAS Regional Community: North West

Community: CAS Regional Community: North East

Community: CAS Regional Community: London

Community: CAS Regional Community: Northern Ireland

Community: CAS Regional Community: Scotland
