Braided careers: a potential solution to computing teacher shortages

The Challenge The computer science (CS) teacher shortage in England is a significant challenge. This is affecting the quality and availability of CS education in schools. Computing teacher numbers have reduced by 28%, falling from 11,748 in 2010 to 8,435 in 2022. Many schools have teachers who handle multiple subjects instead of having a specialist […]

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Beyond traditional literacy in the digital age

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The global literacy rate has come a long way. From a mere 10% in 1800, to today: 87% of adults worldwide possess basic reading and writing skills. This remarkable shift means that only one in ten people remain illiterate, a stark contrast from two centuries ago. In today’s digital world, new forms of literacy such […]

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