Ingenious Computing Resources
Ingenious computing and immersive careers education.
All teachers are welcome to download and use our resources in the classroom. Whether you're familiar with the programme or not, discover a whole host of different workshop themes and activities to compliment your teaching (you don't have to be a Digital Schoolhouse Lead Teacher to use our materials!)
Workshops
Playful computing activities
Research
Resources
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Just Dance with the Algorithm
Just Dance with the Algorithm was developed by Digital Schoolhouse in partnership with Ubisoft, and is based upon the original workshop G...
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Let's Doodle: What will you create?
In this workshop, students develop their Computational Thinking skills by building simple models with Playdough before manipulating them ...
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Let's Play Code Combat: Playing with Python
Code Combat is a multiplayer game to help people learn to program. Through solving puzzles and defeating ogres players, progress through ...
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Let's Play Code Kingdoms
Investigate computational thinking and computing concepts through the Code Kingdoms game environment. The original Code Kingdoms game ref...
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Let's Play Ozaria
Immerse yourself in the world of Ozaria and see your students develop their Computer Science knowledge and understanding as they use thei...
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Lloyds Bank’s SHIELD code: Playing Safely Online
This standalone lesson and its accompanying assembly have been designed around the Lloyds Bank ‘SHIELD’ campaign, an easy-to-remember acr...
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Loopy Games: An Iterative Games Design Workshop
Loopy Games aims to help pupils design and create their own game using methodology that reflects the processes followed in the UK Games I...
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Machine Code Mario
Machine Code Mario introduces students to binary in an innovative way. Starting with investigating why computers use binary, students exp...
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Making Faces: Playdough Programming
Have you ever tried to teach programming using playdough? Suitable for all ages, this activity will bring playful fun to your computing l...
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Mario Kart Micro:bit
This workshop has been created by our own lead teacher Chris Lovell! In this workshop pupils will code the micro:bit to show animations t...
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Micro:bit Workshop: Fitness Frenzy
This workshop has been created by our own lead teacher Jo Hodge! In this workshop, students will use the micro:bit to make their own pedo...
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Moon Landing
Find out about the computer that took man to the moon - the Apollo Guidance Computer!...
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Networks Unplugged
This workshop uses unplugged activities to highlight the difference between the World Wide Web and the Internet. Students will also learn...
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Nifty Networks
Imagine describing a network and the concept of packet switching. If you want students to understand how the networking protocols split u...
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Oddventurous Gaming: Play the Game, Be the Game!
This workshop aims to teach pupils key concepts of games design. Developed in collaboration with Disney and Playniac the Digital Schoolho...
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Online Safety: A Parent's Perspective
This pioneering report explores the perceptions of over 2,000 parents, gaining a valuable insight into how they interact in and support t...
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