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CAS Spotlight: AI

With AI at the forefront of contemporary discourse, the CAS Team have grouped together a collection of AI resources with the aim to prepare students for the challenges of tomorrow, today.

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CAS also presents an invaluable AI Policy template designed to support school leaders in the creation of their school’s own AI Policy.

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Finally, Becci Peters, our Computing Subject Lead, recently spoke with Andrew Lea about his career working across various roles in AI. We discussed his views on the future of AI and how we can best prepare students.

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Upcoming Thematic Community events

CAS AI - Dilemmas and opportunities in using AI

In this session, Carl Simmons will explore some of the dilemmas and opportunities inherent in the use of AI in education. Come along and explore ever-present assessment challenges, the wild world of AI image generation and how using AI as a virtual programming examiner could free up teacher time.

Event starts 23rd April @ 4pm

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CAS Secondary - Secondary Leaders Toolkit Launch

In conjunction with many secondary teachers and other computing experts, a new toolkit is being published by CAS directly addressing the needs of Subject Leads in secondary schools. The aim is to support leaders of computing in developing our subject in their school.

Event starts 1st May @ 4pm

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CAS Secondary - STEM Careers inspiration for children

Join Becky Patel, Head of Education and Learning for the charity Tech She Can as she explains how to use the freely available Tech We Can educational resources to inspire children aged 5-14 to consider a future career in technology.

Event starts 9th May @ 4pm

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Getting Started with Google Classroom - 4 video sessions

Explore Google Classroom across 4 video sessions, detailing the following; 1. creating classes, adding students and customizing a class banner 2. communication in Google Classroom with a specific focus on posting in the stream and communicating with parents and guardians. 3. A guide through the Classwork section of Google Classroom. 4. How to create topics, add materials, and engage with students through quick questioning. 5. A guide through the process of creating assignments and evidencing pupils' work using Google Classroom.