Full Description
Increased focus on computer science has recently brought about the new national curriculum in computing.
This book explores the role of Computer Science Teacher in a secondary school environment. An overview of secondary school computing is covered, along with what the role encompasses, the attributes, knowledge and skills required to be a success and useful standards, tools, methods and techniques you can employ. Case studies and quotes from schools and current teachers are also included.
Contents
Preface
Chapter 1: Introduction to Teaching Secondary Computer Science
Chapter 2: The Role of the Computer Science Teacher
Chapter 3: Standards, Tools, Methods and Techniques
Chapter 4: Career Progression and Related Roles
Chapter 5: Case Studies
Chapter 6: Conclusion
Appendix 1: Self Assessments
Appendix 2: Seating Plan
Appendix 3: Job Adverts
Appendix 4: Class Profile For Use With Lesson at Interview
Appendix 5: Progress Grid
Appendix 6: Lesson Plan Template
Appendix 7: Case Study Supporting Material
Appendix 8: Support for the Computer Science and Computing Teacher
