Royal Society Study into Computing in Schools | News | BCS Academy of Computing - 1 views
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There is, however, a serious shortage of Computing specialist teachers and of easy to use, inspirational classroom-ready Computing material.
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They struggle to convince their school senior management of the need for more Computing within the ICT curriculum.
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Ensuring everyone can be an intelligent user of IT is vital. However, being an accomplished IT user is not the same as having a basic understanding of the principles of Computing.
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There is a serious problem with the way we are educating our young people about Computing. The majority of students leave school actively disliking what they mistakenly believe to be Computing. As a result applications to UK University Computer Science courses have collapsed by 60% since 2000, yet the demand for software professionals across the EU has grown