Technocamps recently headed to the capital for the national finals of its annual coding competition, this year hosted by Cardiff University. Pupils from across Wales were set the challenge to create a piece of software on the theme of Smart Cities. The judges were overwhelmed by the creativity, innovation and technical skills demonstrated by all the teams who entered, and by the exceptionally high … Read More
Technocamps yn dathlu Diwrnod Rhyngwladol y Merched 2019 yn ein Cinio Mawreddog
Now in its 19th year, Technocamps was once again pleased to host the ITWales International Women’s DayCelebration, which took place at the Marriott Hotel in Swansea on Friday 8th March 2019. This year’s event focused on Early Career Development and our speakers offered insight, understanding and inspiration to over 180 assembled guests who had gathered for the Gala Event. Our regular host for the evening was Mr Kevin Johns … Read More
Technocamps ar lwyfan byd-eang
The Technocamps team has recently returned from an incredible overseas adventure, taking the programme global with a trip to Hong Kong alongside our collaborative partners Theatr na nÓg. The SPARK Festival is a brand-new British Council event, which celebrates creativity across the arts, sciences and education. Technocamps was privileged to be asked to join in the festivities by providing specially designed technical workshops to complement the … Read More
Cinio Diwrnod Rhyngwladol Menywod ITWales – Dathlu Menywod ym maes TG yng Nghymru "Cefnogi Datblygiad Gyrfa Cynnar"
The annual ITWales International Women’s Day Celebration provides an insight into the diverse range of business and career opportunities for women in the 21st Century and offers a platform for sharing experiences, knowledge and best practice for women, particularly those working within science and technology. This year’s theme is “Supporting Early Career Development” and is sponsored by Technocamps at Swansea … Read More
Technocamps Game of Codes - Cystadleuaeth 2019 - Dinasoedd Clyfar
Game of Codes is back as Technocamps pan-Wales National Programming Competition. The competition will enable interested pupils to develop their problem solving, communication and teamwork skills as well as improving their knowledge of computer programming in a fun and inventive way. The challenge is to create a piece of software using Smart Cities as the theme. Your software must have an original … Read More
Mae Angen Diwygiad Sylfaenol ar Gymwysterau TGCh, Meddai'r Rheoleiddiwr
ICT qualifications used in schools and further education colleges are outdated and need fundamental reform. That’s the conclusion reached by regulator Qualifications Wales, who recommend re-designing Information and Communication Technology qualifications in Wales. The review discovered that ICT qualifications have not kept pace with the fast-moving digital sector. It recommends the development of new GCSE and A level Digital Technology … Read More
Mae Cofrestru ar gyfer Tymor y Gwanwyn Clwb Codio Ar ôl Ysgol Technocamps bellach ar agor
The Technocamps 2018-2019 Tuesday or Thursday After School Coding Club starts January and will continue every Tuesday/Thursday afternoon during school term time in the Technocamps Delivery Room, Singleton Campus (Further specific direction to the delivery room will be provided upon slot confirmation). In the Technocamps Coding Club, a wide range of computing topics will be will be covered making use of a variety of programming languages such as Greenfoot, Logo, Python, … Read More
Pobl Ifanc Hong Kong yn Dysgu Sgiliau Cyfrifiadureg wrth i Gydweithrediad Llwyddiannus yng Nghymru yn Teithio Dramor
The innovative school’s outreach programme Technocamps have announced that they’ll be reuniting with Theatr na nÓg for a collaborative project in Hong Kong this January as part of the SPARK Festival. Since their establishment in 2003, the Technocamps team have delivered workshops in programming, games development, robotics, coding and app development to more than 45,000 young people in Wales. January 2019 sees … Read More
Athrawon Yn Bwrw Ati i Ddysgu Rhaglennu Ar Ein Cwrs Technoteach
Once again the summer holidays have come and gone and a new cohort of teachers enrolled on our Technoteach course have begun developing their programming skills. For the Fourth year running the Technoteach CPD accredited course has seen teachers from across Wales attending fortnightly full-day sessions designed to improve their knowledge of programming concepts and how to translate this into … Read More
Lansiwyd Sefydliad Codio Cymru i fynd i'r afael â bwlch sgiliau digidol
The Institute of Coding (IoC) in Wales, a major partnership led by Swansea University, which forms part of the National Institute of Coding based in England to act on the digital skills gap and create the next generation of digital specialists, has been launched at the Senedd in Cardiff. The combined Welsh and English Institute of Coding provides a £21.2 million fund … Read More