BBC Secondary Computing
A wide range of resources, including videos, interactives, learning guides and lesson plans for secondary computing courses in the UK. Users will need to register for a free login before accessing the site.
Additional details
| Year band(s) | Foundation, 1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8, 9-10 |
|---|---|
| Content type | Professional learning |
| Format | Video |
| Core and overarching concepts | Implementation (programming) |
| Keywords | Computing, Coding, Algorithms, Hardware, Software, Networks, Databases, Programming |
| Organisation | BBC |
| Copyright | 2016 BBC. Free-for-education material. |
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