{"id":7004,"date":"2021-05-13T15:59:56","date_gmt":"2021-05-13T14:59:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.technocamps.com\/?page_id=7004"},"modified":"2026-03-11T15:05:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T15:05:10","slug":"digital-technology-gcse-support","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.technocamps.com\/en\/digital-technology-gcse-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital Technology GCSE Support"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"cs-content\" class=\"cs-content\"><div class=\"x-section e7004-e1 m5ek-0 m5ek-1\"><div class=\"x-bg\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"x-bg-layer-lower-color\" style=\" background-color: rgb(231, 203, 27);\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e7004-e2 m5ek-4 m5ek-5 m5ek-6 m5ek-b m5ek-c\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e7004-e3 m5ek-i m5ek-j\"><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button e7004-e4 m5ek-m m5ek-n m5ek-o\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.technocamps.com\/en\/activities\/teachers\/\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">Home<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"x-col e7004-e5 m5ek-i m5ek-j\"><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button e7004-e6 m5ek-m m5ek-n m5ek-o\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.technocamps.com\/en\/teacher-cpd-programme\/\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">Professional Learning Events<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"x-col e7004-e7 m5ek-i m5ek-j\"><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button e7004-e8 m5ek-m m5ek-n m5ek-p\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.technocamps.com\/en\/activities\/teachers\/workshops\/\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">School Workshops<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"x-col e7004-e9 m5ek-i m5ek-j\"><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button e7004-e10 m5ek-m m5ek-n m5ek-p\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.technocamps.com\/en\/activities\/teachers\/pl-resources\/\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">Resources<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section e7004-e11 m5ek-0 m5ek-2\"><div class=\"x-bg\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"x-bg-layer-lower-color\" style=\" background-color: rgb(231, 203, 27);\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e7004-e12 m5ek-4 m5ek-5 m5ek-6 m5ek-7 m5ek-b m5ek-d\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e7004-e13 m5ek-i m5ek-j m5ek-k\"><div class=\"x-row e7004-e14 m5ek-4 m5ek-5 m5ek-6 m5ek-b m5ek-e\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e7004-e15 m5ek-i m5ek-j\"><\/div><div class=\"x-col e7004-e16 m5ek-i m5ek-j\"><hr class=\"x-line e7004-e17 m5ek-r\"\/><hr class=\"x-line e7004-e18 m5ek-r\"\/><span class=\"x-image e7004-e19 m5ek-s\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.technocamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/technoteach_logo_blueWhite_forDarkBG_w4096px.png\" width=\"2048\" height=\"504\" alt=\"institute of coding logo with the technocamps logo\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e7004-e20 m5ek-t\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h1 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><strong>Digital Technology GCSE Support<\/strong><\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-col e7004-e21 m5ek-i m5ek-j\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section e7004-e22 m5ek-0 m5ek-3\"><div class=\"x-bg\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"x-bg-layer-lower-image\" data-x-element-bg-layer=\"{&quot;parallaxSize&quot;:&quot;150%&quot;,&quot;parallaxDir&quot;:&quot;v&quot;,&quot;parallaxRev&quot;:false}\" style=\" background-image: url(http:\/\/www.technocamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/circuit-board.svg); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: center; background-size: cover;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e7004-e23 m5ek-4 m5ek-8 m5ek-9 m5ek-f m5ek-g\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e7004-e24 m5ek-i m5ek-l\"><div class=\"x-frame x-frame-video-embed e7004-e25 m5ek-u m5ek-v\"><div class=\"x-frame-inner\"><div class=\"x-video x-video-embed\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QrVUGTGHYQE\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><hr class=\"x-line e7004-e26 m5ek-r\"\/><div class=\"x-text x-content e7004-e27 m5ek-w\"><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Teaching of the new Digital Technology GCSE began in Wales in September 2021 with the first cohort of pupils across the country completing the qualification in 2023. Digital Technology is a broad-church digital-based qualification which provides learners with an insight into the use and understanding of technology as part of their social and professional lives.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">During 2021-2022 we ran a PL programme designed to support secondary school teachers with the delivery of the Digital Technology GCSE in Wales. The course was entirely free thanks to funding support from the Welsh Government.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">The PL course for secondary school teachers covered the following topics:<br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: #333333;\">- Game Development<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #333333;\">- Animation<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #333333;\">- Web Development<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #333333;\">- Analogue &amp; Digital Data and Digital Devices<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #333333;\">- The Internet<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #333333;\">- Operating Systems<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #333333;\">- Systems Development Cycle<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #333333;\">- Cloud Services<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #333333;\">- Cyber Security<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #333333;\">- Changing Digital Technologies<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #333333;\">- Digital Communication<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #333333;\">- Asset Creation and Media Development<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #333333;\">- Interrogating and Analysing Data<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #333333;\">- Developing a Delivery Plan<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #333333;\">- Teaching Digital Practices<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e7004-e28 m5ek-4 m5ek-5 m5ek-9 m5ek-a m5ek-f m5ek-h\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e7004-e29 m5ek-i m5ek-j\"><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button e7004-e30 m5ek-n m5ek-q\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/tc1.me\/digitechresources\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">Resources<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"x-col e7004-e31 m5ek-i m5ek-j\"><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button e7004-e32 m5ek-n m5ek-q\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/teams.microsoft.com\/l\/team\/19%3Ad9ac246e0c054b5fb8817257a6f2788a%40thread.tacv2\/conversations?groupId=4c36c434-3845-4751-b639-ca92474b0bd8&amp;tenantId=4f3f0e52-b734-4164-9409-1b601d147993\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">Technoteach Forum<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"x-col e7004-e33 m5ek-i m5ek-j\"><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button e7004-e34 m5ek-n m5ek-q\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/resources.wjec.co.uk\/pages\/ResourceByArgs.aspx?subid=97&amp;lvlid=2\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">WJEC Resources<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HomeProfessional Learning EventsSchool WorkshopsResourcesDigital Technology GCSE Support Teaching of the new Digital Technology GCSE began in Wales in September 2021 with the first cohort of pupils across the country completing the qualification in 2023. 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