Computing
At Burnt Ash Primary School, we envision a dynamic and forward-thinking approach to computing education. Our Computing Vision is to empower our students with the knowledge, skills, and creativity necessary to thrive in a digital world. We believe that computing is not just a subject; it is an essential life skill. Our vision is built upon the following key principles:
Digital Literacy for All
We are committed to ensuring that every student, regardless of their background or ability, gains essential digital literacy skills. Our curriculum promotes digital literacy through a structured and engaging approach, equipping students to navigate the digital world safely and confidently.
Creative Problem Solvers
We encourage our students to think critically and solve problems using technology. They will learn how to code, design, and create, fostering creativity and innovation in a fun and supportive environment. Computing is a tool for creative expression and problem-solving, not just a set of technical skills.
Digital Citizenship
Our school encourages, promotes ensures responsible digital citizenship. We teach our students about online safety, respect, and ethical behaviour. We aim to create a culture of kindness, empathy, and understanding in the digital realm.
Adaptability
In the rapidly changing digital landscape, adaptability is a key component in our learning. Our curriculum is flexible, allowing students to explore emerging technologies and adapt to the evolving needs of the digital world.
Collaboration
We emphasize the importance of collaboration and teamwork in computing. Students will work together on projects, fostering essential skills for their future careers in an interconnected world.
Real-World Applications
Our computing curriculum connects theory to practical, real-world applications. Students will see how the skills they learn are relevant in various fields and industries.
Diverse Perspectives
We celebrate diversity in technology and ensure that all students have access to computing education. We actively work to break down barriers and stereotypes in the tech industry, fostering an inclusive and equitable environment.
Continuous Improvement
We continuously assess and refine our computing program to stay current with technological advancements and educational best practices. We are committed to excellence and strive to offer the best possible computing education to our students.
At Burnt Ash Primary School, our Computing Vision is not just a statement but a commitment to prepare our students for the digital world. We believe that through this vision, we can empower our students to be confident, capable, and responsible digital citizens, ready to tackle the challenges and opportunities of the future.
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