Swansea Science Festival is back at Amgueddfa Genedlaethol y Glannau - National Waterfront Museum! Come to learn and discover with Technocamps and Swansea University as Swansea Science Festival returns with over 30 free, hands-on exhibits. Read more about it: www.swansea.ac.uk/swansea-science-festival
CALLING ALL TEACHERS! The new Curriculum for Wales is being rolled out and we're here to help you with any answers, resources and support you need. Talks will cover how you can incorporate computing across the curriculum and will be relevant to both primary and secondary school teachers and support staff. Whatever subject you teach, we will discuss how you ... Read More
Summer Holiday Workshops 2023 We have a series of free computing workshops running over the school summer holiday at the Aberystwyth town library. You can find information and reserve tickets on our events page, by clicking the link below. Holiday Workshops If you would like to get in contact with the Technocamps Aberystwyth University Hub, please contact Tomos Fearn
On November 7th at 4pm, we will be providing a Hwb Presents Extra webinar for practitioners in Wales. Join us for a 45 minute introductory session on delivering the Curriculum for Wales using micro:bits! This session should give you an introduction to programming using the micro:bit and explore how you could apply its use across the Areas of Learning and Experience ... Read More
This 'unplugged' session will introduce the key principles of Computational Thinking and its use as a problem-solving tool. The content will be accessible for non-computer science specialist and will focus on the use of Computational Thinking across non-STEM lenses, concentrating on Progression Steps 4 & 5 and covering the Expressive Arts, Health and Well-being, Humanities, Maths and Numeracy & Languages ... Read More
Institute of Coding Skills Bootcamps Looking to upskill, reskill or retrain? Check out our collection of Skills Bootcamps. They are entirely free for learners and will help you build your tech skills. We are working across all universities in Wales to deliver these skills both virtually and in-person. Details of courses delivered in Bangor University, Wrexham Glyndwr University, University of South ... Read More
Pytch serves as a transitional bridge between the widely taught introductory programming language Scratch and the more established and conventional programming language, Python. The objective of this workshop is to help participants to dissect a Scratch Game, discovering its core gameplay code features. With this understanding, learners are challenged to replicate the game in Python, facilitated by Pytch, employing familiar ... Read More
To support the BBC and micro:bit Foundation’s new micro:bit – the next gen campaign, Technocamps are hosting professional learning events for primary school teachers across Wales during February and March. These events are supported by the BBC, micro:bit Foundation and Hwb with the ambition to support practitioners across Wales to further enhance their delivery of Curriculum for Wales utilising micro:bits. ... Read More
Technocamps Coding Workshop 1 An introduction to Python programming 10am – 12noon on Friday 1 March 10am – 12noon on Friday 8 March Technocamps Lab, Margam 200, Singleton Campus This four-hour workshop provides participants with an introduction to computational problem solving using the programming language Python. Students will gain: An understanding of what computational thinking is. The ... Read More
To support the BBC and micro:bit Foundation’s new micro:bit – the next gen campaign, Technocamps are hosting professional learning events for primary school teachers across Wales during February and March. These events are supported by the BBC, micro:bit Foundation and Hwb with the ambition to support practitioners across Wales to further enhance their delivery of Curriculum for Wales utilising micro:bits. ... Read More
