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WCHS Computing @WCHS_Computing

Whitworth Community High School Computing Department

Joined July 2010
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GCHQ
@GCHQ
6 Dec 2021
This time next week we'll be revealing our special #GCHQChristmasChallenge! Get yourselves warmed up by tackling today's #GCHQPuzzle ⬇️
What word comes next? ELOPE, BUG, ENTER, REIN, LATE, OUT, SUCKER, ?

ALT What word comes next? ELOPE, BUG, ENTER, REIN, LATE, OUT, SUCKER, ?

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Helsby Computing@HelsbyComputing
20 Jun 2021
Fantastic Apprenticeship opportunities at Scottish Power get paid £18k to do a degree with a guaranteed job at the end of it - no brainer really #apprenticeships #scottishpower scottishpower.com/pages/appr…

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WCHS Computing retweeted
GCHQ
@GCHQ
15 Jun 2021
How did you get on with this week's #GCHQPuzzle? ⬇️
The answer is Shred. In the words A, B, C, etc. can change to B, C, D, etc. The H in SHRED changes to an I to become SIRED

ALT The answer is Shred. In the words A, B, C, etc. can change to B, C, D, etc. The H in SHRED changes to an I to become SIRED

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WCHS Computing retweeted
WIRED
@WIRED
7 Jun 2021
The next iteration of Apple Maps is significantly more detailed—outlining things like overpasses, tourist attractions, and cross walks in 3D animation. wired.trib.al/Cs8Hcep #WWDC21
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Bronagh used play dough to act as a #MakeyMakey Controller to help navigate her sprite around a maze #CodingClub #ThisGirlCan #ComputerScience
Jess used play dough to model a controller to help play a few games of #FlappyBird #MakeyMakey #Creativity #ComputerScience #CodingClub
Our Stars of the Week! #Talented #Computing #Business
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Our Year 7 students enjoyed the re-launch of our Coding Club Would you enjoy playing a game of PacMan with carrots or tinkering with a set of play dough piano keys? If the answer is “yes,” then MakeyMakey might be just the device for you! #Digital #ComputerScience #MakeyMakey
Computer Scientist #3 #MaryLouJepsen
Computer Scientist #2 #DouglasEngelbart
Famous Computer Scientist #1 #NathanielBorenstein
We really do have many incredible students here at WCHS! Well done to our #Stars in Computing and Business lessons last week.
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Another #gamified approach to develop programming skills, similar to #CodeCombat. #CodeAcademy codemonkey.com/
Would you like to practice your #binary to #denary conversions using the fun #game by #Cisco? studio.code.org/projects/app…

Check out what I made

I wrote the code myself with Code.org

studio.code.org
A career as a Web Designer? #WebDesigner #Skills #Creative #TeamWorker #WillingnessToLearn
A career as a Software Engineer? #SoftwareEngineer #Skills #ProblemSolving #Adapatable #LogicalThinking
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A career as a Network Manager? #Skills #Versatility #PeopleManagement #TimeManagement
Famous Computer Scientist #2 #CharlesBabbage
Famous Computer Scientist #1 #GraceHopper
WCHS Computing retweeted
Design One Thing@designonething
17 May 2021
Happy birthday Alan Kay. The computer scientist, famous for innovating all the computer things including developing the overlapping-window graphic user interface & the idea of mobile computing in general & specifically to aid children's education, was born today in 1940.
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