Computing Videos

Julian has taught for 20 years across all year groups and is Deputy Headteacher in an Inner City Primary School in Sheffield. He is a passionate advocate of using technology to stimulate learning.

In 2010 he was awarded the Microsoft Innovative Educator award for using QR Codes to stimulate storytelling. Julian has been a CAS/DFE Computing Master Teacher since 2014, supporting Primary & Secondary Schools with the Computing Curriculum.

Josh is a 15 year old coder, passionate about sharing his skills with others. He is the creator of EduBlocks, a drag and drop version of Python 3 which allows students to learn the Python syntax with minimal errors, thus allowing younger children to access Python. This software is now being used in 120+ different countries by students and teachers alike. In 2017 he was awarded a John Pinner Award at PyCon Uk for his contribution to the coding community.

Lee Parkinson offers humorous but insightful observations and suggestions to help teachers in their everyday approach to teaching and learning. Examples of applying technology to everyday learning activities are used to increase the scale of aspiration, audience and outcomes for all learners.

Find out how the latest LGfL resources can be used to support the teaching of the discrete computing curriculum within your school and how technology can transform learning throughout your school by using computing skills in creative ways.