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Welcome to the CAS Trainee & ECT Community

Welcome to our thematic community webpage, your go-to hub for helpful blogs, resources, and extra materials that match our community's interests.

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Past events

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  • From trainee to ECT - where to get your support

    In this session we'll be giving tips on how to prepare for your first role in September as an ECT. We'll also be outlining where you can get further support including CAS, NCCE and Raspberry Pi Foundation. NCCE Early career support: https://static.teachcomputing.org/NCCE-early_career_support_for_teachers.pdf Raspberry Pi Foundation mentoring programme: The support that the Ada team at the Raspberry Pi Foundation can provide for new CS teachers and advice on how to get the most use out of the Ada CS platform to save you work https://adacomputerscience.org/pages/teacher_mentoring_2024?examBoard=sqa&stage=all