📸 Take a look at some snaps from our first ever Playful Computing Conference, hosted at the University of Westminster. The conference covered four relevant subject streams throughout the day, filled with workshops, talks and masterclasses on the topics of AI in Education,

🎓 This year, we welcomed 13 additional new schools onto the programme who are ready to start delivering workshops from September! Find out more & visit the 'book a workshop' tab on our website to locate your nearest Schoolhouse 🤗 digitalschoolhouse.org.uk/news/2024/07/n…

✈️🌎🖥️ This week Estelle has been over in Las Vegas for the CSTA conference with our friends & partners Scirra, promoting Construct! Estelle will also be speaking about the Digital Schoolhouse part-baked game pedagogy. If you’re at #CSTA2024, catch her talk on Friday at

🥳 And that's a wrap for another academic year... Teachers, how are we feeling?! We'd like to say a massive thank you and well done to all #teachers for all your amazing work over the '23/24 year. We couldn't be more pleased with how the year went - see you again in Sept! 🚀🎓

and what a fantastic year it has been. 10 Yrs of Digital Schoolhouse , a growing international cohort, our 1st Festival of Play in Northern Ireland, our 1st Playful Computng conference, & a massive campaign w/ ChildrenInNeed using our Junior esports work Phew....time for a holiday

An absolutely awesome day to round off my first year as Digital Schoolhouse Leader. Thank you to the wonderful Chris West for inviting me. Might have been their final teaching day but the children were on top form for #PlayBasedLearning with intelino

The 5.5% pay rise announcement yesterday sparked a host of questions among the education community. What happens next? How is it funded? Will the offer be accepted? Tes magazine has answers to all of these questions right here: bit.ly/3Sw9tQF #edutwitter

📸 Playful Computing Conference session spotlight: 🕹 Declan of Into Games gives an insightful talk to an audience of educators on the current state of careers within the gaming industry! 🎫 Secure your ticket for next year's PCC - eventbrite.co.uk/e/935599923557… #DSHplay

twitter friends! We're advertising for a Programme Comms Officer to join the Digital Schoolhouse team @Ukie and work with the inspirational Shahneila Saeed. We want to reach out beyond our usual networks, so I would be eternally grateful if you could share! linkedin.com/jobs/view/3989…

📸 Playful Computing Conference session spotlight: ⚡️ Michal Doniec of nDreams details how managers can build an environment in which new talents are trusted to meaningfully contribute to major projects very quickly 👉 digitalschoolhouse.org.uk/playful-comput… #dshplay

We're hiring! We're looking for a Programme Communications Officer to join the Digital Schoolhouse team. You'll play an essential role in the smooth running of Digital Schoolhouse and be the the initial point of contact for teachers. Find out more 👇 zurl.co/oHST

📸 Playful Computing Conference session spotlight: 🎮 Laura Donaghy of Construct shares how to access the Micro:bit Educational Foundation features with the new Construct plugin and looks at using the accelerometer to turn your micro:bit into a game controller! 👉 digitalschoolhouse.org.uk/playful-comput…

📸 Playful Computing Conference session spotlight: ⚽️ Jaime Stewart of Sports Interactive talks through different iterations of teaching programming, with the aim of getting graduates "industry ready" upon completion of their learning. 👉 digitalschoolhouse.org.uk/playful-comput…

🆕 HOT & COLD GAME! Make this fun two-player game using the BBC micro:bit’s radio feature. 🤓 Learn about networks, how information is sent between electronic devices by radio, & how computers store information in different data types. microbit.org/projects/make-… #Teachers #coding

I am going to run another Micro:bit Educational Foundation gaming workshop for educators in August 🕹️😃 Which game shall we code together⁉️Repost/Retweet for Flappy Bird 🐤 ♥️/Like for frogger 🐸 Or reply to suggest another game 🎮🥳

📸 Playful Computing Conference session spotlight: 🤖 Dale Lane of ML for Kids demonstrates how children can learn about AI and machine learning through first-hand experiences using free child-friendly tools for training and creating. machinelearningforkids.co.uk

📸 Playful Computing Conference session spotlight: 🏎️ Jo Hodge and Dave Cross (DSH Teachers) share their experiences, hints and tips on how to get primary school children engaged in learning through esports in the classroom. digitalschoolhouse.org.uk/playful-comput…

📸 Playful Computing Conference session spotlight: 🕹️ Stefan of Ubisoft reflects on 25 years in the video games industry, highlighting the various avenues and disciplines that are on offer, along with some tips and tricks on how to get started. digitalschoolhouse.org.uk/playful-comput…

How is everyone preparing for the return to school next week? The Ukie team are getting their Splatoon practice in ahead of our #esports senior tournament 🦑 Tickets go on sale on Monday 9th - log your interest now to learn more! tinyurl.com/38mv7zbp