dressCode
@dressCodeHQ
Multi-award winning non-profit charity aspiring to make a dent in the Computing Science gender gap. Sponsored by @jpmorgan
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Toni Scullion
Aspiring to make a dent in the Computing Science uptake in Scotland, particularly the gender gap; aiming to inspire, support and engage pupils. @dressCodehq
Scottish Teachers Advancing Computing Science
A teacher-led initiative working with the Computing Science teaching community to help advance Computing Science in Scotland.
Greg Reid
Subject Implementation Manager (Computing Science) at SQA. Previously CS teacher for 23 years. Author of How to Code in Python. Views my own.
Fraser McKay
Computing science teacher. Used to research HCI. Google L1 Cert, RaspberryPi Cert Ed, #MakeyMakey Ambassador. I run #cssmeets. π€ͺπ¨βπ»
Digital Learning and Teaching
The official @EducationScot account for Digital Skills & Digital Literacy for schools in Scotland. Join the conversation using #DigiLearnScot
A fantastic achievement for #css drive and Mr Brown! We are so proud to support the truly grassroots initiative of #css supporting, encouraging & championing CS teachers & the subject.
#TogetherWeCanAchieveMore
We've been super impressed by the entries for our newest award, Promising Software Developer of the Year, exclusively for pupils studying Adv Higher. Still time to enter! There will be separate awards for best male and best female. Encourage AH to enter π dresscode.org.uk/promising-softβ¦
It's great to see this!! Huge congratulations to Julia, Julia, Akosua, and Elisana from St Kentigern's Academy this years NCSC UK CyberFirst Scottish champions π
#ClosingTheGenderGap #ChooseComputingScience
By sharing where people grew up & went to school, it gives pupils relatable examples that really show these role models as real peopleβnot just words on a poster.
Share your story, be a role model, & inspire the next generation
dresscode.org.uk/scottish-tech-β¦
St Josephs D&T & ICT
Shout-out to Ricky Callaghan for sharing their #ScottishTechStory ! Every story will be featured in our lesson starter tool for CS teachers. Helping to showcase Scotland's tech opportunities, & inspire pupils. Share your story, be a role model dresscode.org.uk/scottish-tech-β¦
WE ARE SO PROUD OF EACH AND EVERYONE OF YOU!! π You're all amazing and so well deserved.
A big shout out to the wonderful Sara Jenkins who puts so much effort into her club and goes above and beyond!
#CloseTheGenderGap #RoleModels
Wish the amazing senior dressCoders all the luck for their exams! And a big warm welcome to the wonderful s3 dressCoders who are moving up as mentors.
#RoleModels #ClosingTheGenderGap #ChooseTheGenderGap
Fantastic Lucy! A fantastic former Falkirk High School pupil who is a superb role model #ScottishTechStory
#weareHS #weareAmbitious FHSCelebrateSuccess
Excited to feature Lucy Waddell our next #ScottishTechStory ! From Falkirk High School winning the #HopperAward to starting her journey at Edinburgh Napier University & STEM champion Equate Scotland
she's a great role model! #ScottishTechStories get involved dresscode.org.uk/scottish-tech-β¦
Excited to feature Catherine Fitzsimons as our 1st Scottish Tech Story! From St Kentigern's Academy West Lothian Council
to Geographic Information Systems Consultant! Join our #ScottishTechStories initiative. Share your story, be a role model, inspire the next generation. dresscode.org.uk/scottish-tech-β¦
Another exciting project Scottish Tech Army has supported us with has been a Lesson Starter tool for Computing Science teachers! We are delighted to read GoCodeGreen carbon impact on this tool! Thank you so much! π
#TogetherWeCanAchieveMore
We are beyond excited to see the joint data project between dressCode and Scottish Tech Army are finalists in the Not for Profit of the year category at the 2024 British Data Awards! Huge shout out to the volunteers who made this happen.
#TogetherWeCanAchieveMore
Huge shout out to the senior dressCoders Mairead, Kahlia, and Amelie being excellent role models at the digital leaders event at Giffnock PS
#ChooseComputingScience
FAO Primary teachers. There is a great opportunity to be involved in research by Raspberry Pi and Cambridge Computer Science looking at physical computing!
Deadline for sign up is this Friday, 29th May!!
computingeducationresearch.org/blog-introduciβ¦