mission = to inspire & engage audiences in #ComputerScience and support #Computing curriculum in schools; #Computational Tinkerer
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5 Feb 2025
All shops should follow the example of our Spar shop and support locally-grown produce. π #LancashireBananas
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25 Jan 2025
It's a good night to spot the International Space Station, 6.32pm look West. Skies in Northern England looking clear.
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22 Jan 2025
Attending #BettUK2025? Come and grab a free coffee and talk to us about our new SurfProtect Faros Safeguarding and Cyber Security solution at stand SE10 between the S8 entrance and Bett AHEAD area!
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13 Jan 2025
Some good potential sightings of International Space Station passes in the next couple of weeks from the UK. #ISS
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3 Jan 2025
The moon looks amazing right now. Sharp white crescent π with a very bright Venus sitting next to it.
However, if you've ever seen a giant toe nail clipping under a torch you might not be as impressed.
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15 Nov 2024
Guy phones my work asking for me, a parcel needs my signature. I play 60 questions on him about the item, not expecting animal vegetable nor mineral. Then zilch! Said parcel never arrives. So, is he running a new scam op?
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15 Nov 2024
Just as we're getting acquainted, he no longer answers my calls, after a few rings goes to voicemail. The line is still active, I can hear the call being forwarded from one service to another.
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15 Nov 2024
Wondered what would happen if I persuaded others to call him also asking about parcels? Would he try leading them on, hang up or find a new hobby? π€
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14 Nov 2024
How are computing and D&T connected? π
@smlovatt and @JaninePavlisDT share a new university module exploring the subjects and how they can be used to enhance learning opportunities in primary education.
Read their insightful article here:
π rpf.io/hw25
#CSEd #DT
ALT Over the shoulder photo of a person reading Sam Lovatt and Janine Pavlis' article 'Exploring the connection between design & technology and computing' in Hello World, issue 25.
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Alan O'Donohoe retweeted
13 Nov 2024
Want to inspire future space scientists? Join the #AstroPi Mission Space Lab live stream to hear more on mentoring young teams this year. Get started with mission updates, registration tips and more.
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π rpf.io/msl-webinar
ALT An image from NASA of the International Space Station.
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15 Nov 2024
Session titles I've proposed for a #Computing #Education conference. Do any of these grab you? Feedback welcome, link for commenting: docs.google.com/document/d/1β¦ (Mostly on Bsky/Mastodon now)
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Alan O'Donohoe retweeted
8 Nov 2024
Teachers, looking for something interesting to read over the weekend? π
Find @teknoteacher's recent article 'Hosting a successful STEM summer camp' on pages 76β79 of Hello World, issue 25, and hear his experience on running a STEM camp.
π rpf.io/hw25
#CSForAll
ALT Photo of Hello World, issue 25 open on Alan O'Donohoe's article ' Hosting a successful STEM summer camp' on a coffee table.
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Alan O'Donohoe retweeted
7 Nov 2024
Teachers and educators, have you checked your email inbox? π©
The #HelloWorld annual survey is now live and ready to be completed!
Share your feedback, and have your say in order to help us shape Hello World into 2025 and beyond π» π± π§
#Computing #Education #CSEd #Teacher
ALT Person Holding Pen And Paper
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Alan O'Donohoe retweeted
6 Nov 2024
The Norths biggest FREE regular #STEM event for children is back on Saturday 30th November! CoderDojo Warrington with #code #drones #stopmotionanimation #minecraftft #crazyscience #legoautomata #spheros
Reserve your place now.
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For all UK-based @CS4FN primary teacher / home educator subscribers: the print editions of our latest mini computing mags are ready to be posted to you :)
Everyone can download them as free PDFs here teachinglondoncomputing.org/β¦
If you're not a subscriber yet please see next tweet.
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Alan O'Donohoe retweeted
5 Nov 2024
Stop scrolling, take a deep breath, and use the next few minutes to escape to a place where the air is sweet. ππ
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Alan O'Donohoe retweeted
4 Nov 2024
Whether you're an engineer, a STEM expert, an educator, or part of an engineering organisation, we'd love for you to get involved during Tomorrow's Engineers Week (11 to 15 November). Download our partner toolkit and join in! #TEWeek
tomorrowsengineers.org.uk/teβ¦
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