Integrating DT into other subject areas (April 2017)
Anna talks through what the Digital Technologies focus is for each year band: Fâ2, Years 3â4 and Years 5â6.
Additional details
| Year band(s) | Foundation, 1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8, 9-10 |
|---|---|
| Content type | Professional learning, Assessment advice |
| Format | Video |
| Core and overarching concepts | Data representation, Algorithms |
| Keywords | Webinar |
| Organisation | ESA |
| Copyright | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0, unless otherwise indicated. |
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