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CAS Conference 2025

We are thrilled to announce that the 2025 CAS Conference will take place on Friday, 24th October at Bromsgrove School in Birmingham. This event promises to be an enriching experience, bringing together experts and enthusiasts from across the field.

Why Attend?

Gain valuable knowledge and insights from leaders in computing education.
Network with peers and professionals.
Participate in engaging discussions and workshops.

The conference is free to attend, so don't miss out on this opportunity to be part of an inspiring and informative event.

If you have a topic or idea that you are passionate about and would like to share with others, we encourage you to submit a proposal here. You can choose to run a full workshop on your own or partner with someone else to share a workshop on a common theme. If you would like us to partner you up with someone, please indicate this on your proposal form.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Barefoot/Teach Computing Activity Mapping

The Team at Barefoot have created 3 documents to support teachers using the Teach Computing curriculum, allowing them to expand and enrich their lessons with the use of free Barefoot resources.

The activities can be used as replacement lessons or as adaptations to ensure that the needs of all learners are met.

Ages 5 - 7 Ages 7 - 9 Ages 9 - 11

Thematic Community spotlight: Interactive 3D & Gaming

This community focuses on technology enabling digital interactive 3D experiences & gaming. This community is brought to you with our friends, the Epic Education Program team at Epic Games.

Upcoming Thematic Community events

CAS Trainee & ECT - How to talk to students about careers in Computing

We will talk about the importance of the Gatsby benchmarks and what you can do in Computing to link your curriculum learning to careers. We will examine some brilliant resources that you can use in your lessons and classrooms to support with careers in computing.

Event starts 6th February @ 4pm

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CAS Vocational - Pearson Digital T Levels from September 2025 onwards

A look at the three Pearson Digital T Levels that will be operating from September 2025 an how they are being updated and assessed as well as what support will be on offer.

Event starts 25th February @ 4pm

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CAS Post-16 - NEA: Tips & guidance

Hazel Hatch from Harris Federation will focus on A-Level NEAs, providing tips and guidance on key aspects such as general advice, managing timescales, understanding the differences and similarities between exam boards, spotting plagiarism, and identifying essential elements to maximise marks.

Event starts 5th March @ 4pm

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Tools to assist in the classroom

Exciting News!

CAS has just launched a new collections of videos to help you master Microsoft Teams, Google Classroom and SeeSaw in the classroom. From collaboration tips to assignment organisation, these videos have got you covered.