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@InvernessHighCS

Twitter account for Computing at Inverness High School. All my views are my own and right but subject to change.

Inverness, Scotland Katılım Haziran 2012
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Toni Scullion
Toni Scullion@ScullionToni·
The Curriculum Improvement Cycle the samples are now live. For those interested in Computing Science you will find the subject under the Technologies framework alongside the groupings of the subjects Business and Design Engineering (previously referred to as Craft, Design,
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Stephen Stewart // Smart School Tracking
Senior leaders are switching their tracking strategy. 🔄 Stop "collecting" data and start using it. Drill from whole-school trends to individual pupil needs in 2 clicks. It’s not just monitoring; it's an intervention powerhouse. 📷🚀 smart-school.uk
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Toni Scullion
Toni Scullion@ScullionToni·
The headlines in today's The Times on the decline in Computing Science teachers in Scotland make for stark reading. Teacher recruitment is the biggest barrier to equitable access - but the numbers are the most visible symptom of a much wider system problem.
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Mr Brown@InvernessHighCS·
@cyberfirstscot @NCSC Thanks to all the CyberFirst Scotland team and my colleagues in Highland, great folks to work with and all down to them
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Fraser McKay
Fraser McKay@mrmckaycomp·
I've updated the past paper video channel I keep. I've added Q9 and Q10 to the 2025 N5 paper. I always feel a bit more comfy with Higher, but I've been making these for my own class. youtu.be/4qCMddqPSuE?si… @stacshq @CompSciScot
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Toni Scullion
Toni Scullion@ScullionToni·
1/3 The biggest barrier to equity of access in CS is recruitment. To see the subject thrive in every secondary school, we must address the teacher shortage. It's the single biggest hurdle to ensuring every pupil can study CS, regardless of their postcode.
Scottish Teachers Advancing Computing Science@stacshq

📢 Help inspire the next generation of CS teachers! We need to build a sustainable pipeline to ensure equity of access for pupils. Can your department host a prospective teacher for a 1–2 day observational visit? Register your school's interest here: stacs.scot/supporting-fut…

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Toni Scullion
Toni Scullion@ScullionToni·
In Scotland, Computing Science has the largest gender gap of any STEM subject, a trend stuck in place for a decade. ​We often talk about role models, confidence & capability. These are symptoms of the root cause being access & equity. @TesScotland tes.com/magazine/analy…
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Stephen Stewart // Smart School Tracking
“Complete a class report in under 90 seconds.” No, really. Smart School Tracking makes reporting fast, easy, and SEEMiS compatible. ✅ Custom metrics ✅ Instant analytics ✅ Email reports to parents 👉 smart-school.uk
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Stephen Stewart // Smart School Tracking
🚀 Smart School Tracking is here! The fast, flexible way for Scottish secondary schools to track progress, generate reports, and spot trends — all in one place. No spreadsheets. No hassle. Just results. ▶️ smart-school.uk
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