Revision Activity to cover Chapter 6 of
the GCSE Computer Science course Will also be relevant for the IGCSE, but doesn't cover Quantum Computing / DNA Computing area Further explanation included on the activity sheet
This includes recommendations suggesting that: primary schools should bring in outside experts to teach coding; all primaries should have 3D printers and design software; secondary schools should be able to teach
Computer Science, Design and Technology or another technical / practical subject in place of a foreign language
GCSE; the
Computer Science GCSE should be taken by at least half of all 16 year olds; young apprenticeships should be reintroduced at 14, blending a core academic curriculum with hands - on learning; all students should learn how businesses work, with schools linked to local employers; schools should be encouraged to develop a technical stream from 14 - 18 for some students, covering enterprise, health, design and hands - on skills; and that universities should provide part - time
courses for apprentices to get Foundation and Honours degrees.