From September 2014, computing will be a part of the National Curriculum and will replace ICT. It is now considered to be an essential part of a child’s learning process because of the ever growing use of technology in everyday situations. It is important teaching is taught in a fun way that is accessible for children’s understanding, as computing can be a hard concept to understand. With technology being such an essential part of everyday society, more hardware such as iPads are being used widely in the classroom environment. Therefore, apps are made to aid the children’s understanding and development. There are a wide range of apps all suited to different ages and targeting different elements of computing. Recently, in our digital literacy sessions we have been looking at a range of apps that would help children to understand computer coding. This enabled us to see how wide a variety…
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Miss Watt 