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The purpose of this presentation is to outline the role computer programming holds in modern society.
The hope is to give teachers a deeper understanding of why it becoming increasingly important and give suggestions on how to successfully deliever the topic.
Over the last decade, educational settings have seen rapid technological change taking place, especially since COVID-19 which has had a huge impact on the prevalence of digital skills.
There is a heightened demand for higher level digital qualifications and skills, especially in the computer programming area.
It is our responsibility as teachers to ensure learners have the opportunity to practice and develop their skills of computer programming in order to adapt to the digital environment and meet economic needs.
Digital technology is the fastest growing sector in Northern Ireland. There are increasing number of tech companies setting up here and in order to remain competitive it is crucial to have a steady supply of qualified applicants with the necessary skills to excel in the workplace.
The idea of a ‘digital producer’ is someone who creates digital media.
Teachers should be committed to ensure learners reach the level of becoming a digital producer as this is where a lot of job opportunities lay.
When delivered effectively, coding not only promotes creativity but allows learners to acquire higher order thinking skills which are essential in today’s digital age.
Much learning happens through guided exploration. It has already been noted focusing on practical and creative projects will motivate pupils to develop their computing skills and knowledge.