Diane Levine

Can moderated screen time actually have a positive impact on young people’s mental health? With over 30 expert contributors spanning a range of disciplines including psychology, education and communications, as well as young people's own perspectives, this book dispels some of the myths that surround young people’s use of digital media and covers important topics ranging from safeguarding, to digital citizenship and the fear of missing out. Using reflective activities, practical tips and evidence-based research, this book will help you find out informed ways social and digital media can be used beneficially, providing vital understanding to anyone studying child and adolescent mental health.

Can moderated screen time actually have a positive impact on young people’s mental health? With over 30 expert contributors spanning a range of disciplines including psychology, education and communications, as well as young people's own perspectives, this book dispels some of the myths that surround young people’s use of digital media and covers important topics ranging from safeguarding, to digital citizenship and the fear of missing out. Using reflective activities, practical tips and evidence-based research, this book will help you find out informed ways social and digital media can be used beneficially, providing vital understanding to anyone studying child and adolescent mental health.

Teach computing with confidence, whatever your level of subject knowledge. A component of the Oxford International Primary Computing series, Teacher's Guide (levels 1-3) gives you the tools you need to grow students' digital literacy and develop their computational thinking and programming competence. Providing support at every level, this guide provides expert guidance and support for delivering compelling lessons at every level. Within each stage, key concepts are covered to give learners not only the skills they need to use technology effectively, but also the knowledge in how to do so creatively, safely and collaboratively.

Teach computing with confidence, whatever your level of subject knowledge. A component of the Oxford International Primary Computing series, Teacher's Guide (levels 1-3) gives you the tools you need to grow students' digital literacy and develop their computational thinking and programming competence. Providing support at every level, this guide provides expert guidance and support for delivering compelling lessons at every level. Within each stage, key concepts are covered to give learners not only the skills they need to use technology effectively, but also the knowledge in how to do so creatively, safely and collaboratively.

A complete three-year lower secondary computing course that takes a real-life, project-based approach to teaching young learners the vital computing skills they will need for the digital world. Each unit builds a series of skills towards the creation of a final project, with topics ranging from designing your own robot to programming simple games and designing and creating web pages. Within each stage, key concepts are covered to give learners not only the skills they need to use technology effectively, but also the knowledge in how to do so creatively, safely and collaboratively: · Understand how modern technology works · Use a wide range of computer hardware and software for analytical and creative tasks · Use the internet safely, respectfully, and selectively · Write computer programs and develop computational thinking

A complete three-year lower secondary computing course that takes a real-life, project-based approach to teaching young learners the vital computing skills they will need for the digital world. Each unit builds a series of skills towards the creation of a final project, with topics ranging from designing your own robot to programming simple games and designing and creating web pages. Within each stage, key concepts are covered to give learners not only the skills they need to use technology effectively, but also the knowledge in how to do so creatively, safely and collaboratively: · Understand how modern technology works · Use a wide range of computer hardware and software for analytical and creative tasks · Use the internet safely, respectfully, and selectively · Write computer programs and develop computational thinking

A complete three-year lower secondary computing course that takes a real-life, project-based approach to teaching young learners the vital computing skills they will need for the digital world. Each unit builds a series of skills towards the creation of a final project, with topics ranging from designing your own robot to programming simple games and designing and creating web pages. Within each stage, key concepts are covered to give learners not only the skills they need to use technology effectively, but also the knowledge in how to do so creatively, safely and collaboratively: · Understand how modern technology works · Use a wide range of computer hardware and software for analytical and creative tasks · Use the internet safely, respectfully, and selectively · Write computer programs and develop computational thinking

A complete six-year primary computing course that takes a real-life, project-based approach to teaching young learners the vital computing skills they will need for the digital world. Each unit builds a series of skills towards the creation of a final project, with topics ranging from designing your own robot to programming simple games and designing and creating web pages. Within each stage, key concepts are covered to give learners not only the skills they need to use technology effectively, but also the knowledge in how to do so creatively, safely and collaboratively: · Understand how modern technology works · Use a wide range of computer hardware and software for analytical and creative tasks · Use the internet safely, respectfully, and selectively · Write computer programs and develop computational thinking

A complete six-year primary computing course that takes a real-life, project-based approach to teaching young learners the vital computing skills they will need for the digital world. Each unit builds a series of skills towards the creation of a final project, with topics ranging from designing your own robot to programming simple games and designing and creating web pages. Within each stage, key concepts are covered to give learners not only the skills they need to use technology effectively, but also the knowledge in how to do so creatively, safely and collaboratively: · Understand how modern technology works · Use a wide range of computer hardware and software for analytical and creative tasks · Use the internet safely, respectfully, and selectively · Write computer programs and develop computational thinking

A complete three-year lower secondary computing course that takes a real-life, project-based approach to teaching young learners the vital computing skills they will need for the digital world. Each unit builds a series of skills towards the creation of a final project, with topics ranging from designing your own robot to programming simple games and designing and creating web pages. Within each stage, key concepts are covered to give learners not only the skills they need to use technology effectively, but also the knowledge in how to do so creatively, safely and collaboratively: · Understand how modern technology works · Use a wide range of computer hardware and software for analytical and creative tasks · Use the internet safely, respectfully, and selectively · Write computer programs and develop computational thinking

A complete six-year primary computing course that takes a real-life, project-based approach to teaching young learners the vital computing skills they will need for the digital world. Each unit builds a series of skills towards the creation of a final project, with topics ranging from designing your own robot to programming simple games and designing and creating web pages. Within each stage, key concepts are covered to give learners not only the skills they need to use technology effectively, but also the knowledge in how to do so creatively, safely and collaboratively: · Understand how modern technology works · Use a wide range of computer hardware and software for analytical and creative tasks · Use the internet safely, respectfully, and selectively · Write computer programs and develop computational thinking

A complete six-year primary computing course that takes a real-life, project-based approach to teaching young learners the vital computing skills they will need for the digital world. Each unit builds a series of skills towards the creation of a final project, with topics ranging from designing your own robot to programming simple games and designing and creating web pages. Within each stage, key concepts are covered to give learners not only the skills they need to use technology effectively, but also the knowledge in how to do so creatively, safely and collaboratively: · Understand how modern technology works · Use a wide range of computer hardware and software for analytical and creative tasks · Use the internet safely, respectfully, and selectively · Write computer programs and develop computational thinking

A complete six-year primary computing course that takes a real-life, project-based approach to teaching young learners the vital computing skills they will need for the digital world. Each unit builds a series of skills towards the creation of a final project, with topics ranging from designing your own robot to programming simple games and designing and creating web pages. Within each stage, key concepts are covered to give learners not only the skills they need to use technology effectively, but also the knowledge in how to do so creatively, safely and collaboratively: · Understand how modern technology works · Use a wide range of computer hardware and software for analytical and creative tasks · Use the internet safely, respectfully, and selectively · Write computer programs and develop computational thinking

Oxford International Primary Computing is a complete six year primary computing course that takes a real-life, project based approach to teaching young learners the vital computing skills they will need for the digital world. Each unit builds a series of skills towards the creation of a final project, with topics ranging from designing your own robot to programming simple games. Within each stage, six key concepts are covered to give learners not only the skills they need to use technology effectively, but also the knowledge in how to do so creatively, safely and collaboratively: Control the computer - exploring the vital skills of logic and programming Working with text -from editing simple text to creating engaging outputs Handling Data - turning numbers in to useful and easy to understand data The Internet - how can we use the internet safely, and how can we trust what we read? Multimedia - harnessing technology creatively for graphics, animations, movies and more Computing in society - asking big questions about real life applications of technology, from social media safety to the history of the world wide web For the teacher, the Teacher's Guides provide step-by-step guidance for each lesson, as well as comprehensive information on the knowledge, software and skills required to provide reassurance for specialist and non-specialist teachers alike.