Welcome to the West Sussex CAS Hub Meeting

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£3.5 million given by the government for all schools in the country to develop Computing as a subject and re-train staff…………………………

…………………….This equates to £175 per SCHOOL, not even enough to pay for cover for 1 day for 1 member of staff.But with CAS hub meetings and collaborative working we can share good practice and ideas.

Industry expertsAcademics

Teachers

The DHS Computing curriculum

Target groupsGender – how to get more females taking the subject and being interested in it.Evidence to suggest that getting female students to “buddy up” to solve a problem increases their confidence and their ability to want to complete the task.What we do at DHS: - International Girls in ICT day – 23rd April 2015 www.girlsinict.ork.uk- Get the girls to help write scenarios/schemes of work- Promote role models that are alive!!

13-year-old Amy Mather discusses how they took an established concept and edited it to reflect their own original ideas. Mather is a computer programmer who has become famous in the Raspberry Pi community for being a passionate advocate for coding using the tiny computer.

Anne-Marie Imafidon is a British computing, mathematics and language child prodigy. She is one of the youngest to pass two GCSEs in two different subjects while in primary school. She passed two GCSE Examinations at the age of 11.

Martha Lane Fox, Baroness Lane-Fox of Soho, CBE is a British businesswoman, philanthropist, and public servant. Lane Fox co-founded Lastminute.com in the dotcom boom of the early 2000s and has subsequently served on public service digital projects.

Pupil Premium – The Education Endowment Foundation gives us advice and support for working with Pupil Premium students.

What we do at DHS:- Hour of code- Differentiation for ability within being a PP student – NACE -

National Association for able Children in Education this is not the same as NAACE

- FireTech summer School - www.firetechcamp.com - Raspberry Pi loan scheme (with book)- Laptop loan scheme- Computing ‘champions’ in each class- Evening sessions with each year group and parent/students to

develop skills- #include - Diversity in Computing http://www.casinclude.org.uk/

For all students• Switched on newsletter –• Pupil Intervention Plan (PIP) sent home at the

end of every term for those students projected to underachieve by the end of the year.

• Extra curricular clubs – supported by STEM and local businesses

• Purchased Big Trak and Robots to engage some students

Useful seating plans

10C1/DC Sam James Emily-Rose Aaron Abbie Jonah Corey Joseph Michael

Michael Joseph

Kai

Lewis Zachary Sam James

Kayleigh

Nathan Nathan Yau Jake Emily-Rose Aaron Kayleigh Ashley

Jake Ashley

Tommy Alex Tommy Jonah Abbie James Charlotte Charlotte

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Livija Livija Nicholas-Paul Cameron Corey Jordan Ryan

Nicholas-Paul Jordan

Kai Meldrum

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People to follow on Twitter/useful links!

http://bit.ly/EngageSENStudents

http://barefootcas.org.uk/

https://www.women.cs.cmu.edu/ada/Resources/Women/#

www.educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/toolkit/

http://www.geekgurldiaries.co.uk/

http://www.raspberrypi.org/tag/amy-mather/