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The National Museum of Computing: your teacher guide to a memorable school trip

Published on: 24/09/2026

Planning a computing school trip? Here’s what to expect at The National Museum of Computing at Bletchley Park plus packages, timings and tips.

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Teach Boolean logic at KS3 with recommendation systems (free lesson + resources)

Published on: 28/08/2026

Teach Boolean logic at KS3 using recommendation systems so it actually makes sense to pupils. Includes a free Lesson download: PowerPoint, lesson plan and worksheet.

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Published on: 21/08/2026

Pupils switching off in computing? It’s not you, it’s the plan. Learn why traditional lesson planning fails and how context-first planning makes lessons relevant, cohesive and easier to adapt. Watch the webinar.

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Published on: 19/11/2025

Worried about the new computing curriculum review? Discover what it means for KS3 and GCSE lessons and how to update schemes of work without starting from scratch.

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