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Our new KS3 CS resources

✅ 2028 curriculum-ready.
✅ Fully editable lessons, presentations & worksheets.
✅ Units linked to real computing careers.
✅ AI, ethics, literacy & oracy infused throughout.

🌟 go.craigndave.org/mEd5Yf

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September 22, 2026 at 11:09 AM
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Been at Bromsgrove School getting everything ready for tomorrow's Festival of Computing!

The stage, stands, and marquee are all looking brilliant!

Can't wait to see you there!

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July 1, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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🚀 #CraignDave Mission Update is here!

In this month’s update, Craig and Dave cover:
Key Stage 3 Resource Centre
Smart Revise & Class Awards.
TIME 2 CODE.
Festival of Computing 2027.

Grab a brew & catch up with the crew!

👉 Watch now youtu.be/Mk0XSM6sQ9c

#TeamCompSci #ComputerScience #SmartRevise
Mission Update September 2026
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September 28, 2026 at 11:18 AM
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🎨 Why does DPI matter? 🤔

72 DPI might look fine on your screen, but it can ruin your prints!

Learn why 300 DPI is essential for sharp, professional results in this quick video.

Watch now! 👇
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#DPI #DigitalArt #PrintDesign #ArtTips #craigndave #TeamCompSci
February 20, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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We had a blast at BETT 25 this week.
Great to meet so many of you & hear your personal stories about how our Craig’n’Dave resources have helped you.
It was a real pleasure. Thank you.
Until next time! 🫶

Craig & Dave

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January 24, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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Great day! A few @craigndave.bsky.social awards of my own I’d like to give out:

🏆 “Best mug award” - @httcs.online

🏆 “Worst business card award” - @advanced-ict.info

🏆 “Fat peas award” - @janewaite.bsky.social

🏆 “Digital literacy award” - @johnnypalmer.bsky.social

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July 2, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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🚀 Computer Science teachers - The Festival of Computing 2025 is bigger, better, & packed with top CPD, inspiring speakers & huge marketplace.

2nd July 2025 | Bromsgrove School

Read our blog - craigndave.org/foc2025/

#FestivalOfComputing #CraignDave #TeamCompSci
April 1, 2025 at 11:16 AM
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🎉 We will be at Bett 2025- THIS THURSDAY 🎉
Not exhibiting this time, just exploring!

📍We will be in the Food court, hall N7 at 12:30 on Thursday, Come chat, get a selfie, & share ideas on how we can make education better!

*Say hi if you see us walking around. 🫶

#Bett2025 #CraignDave #TeamCompSci
January 21, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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Why do arrays start at zero? 🤔 It’s not a bug—it’s a feature! 💻
Discover how memory, logic, and efficiency all play a part.

👉 Read the blog - craigndave.org/why-do-array...

#TeamCompSci #CraignDave #LessonHacker #CodingLife
July 15, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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🚀 New YouTube Playlist
6 more remastered videos covering "SLR7: Regular & context free languages" for the AQA A Level (7516/7517).
Perfect for students prepping for exams or anyone looking to up their coding knowledge!

🔗 Watch now: shorturl.at/20nUv

#ALevel #AQA #CraignDave #CSEd #TeamCompSci
A level AQA: SLR07 Regular & context free languages - YouTube
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January 21, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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🚀 We've had a glow-up! 🎉

Craig’n’Dave has a fresh new look—same great resources, just easier to find! No big changes, just a smoother experience.

Check it out & let us know what you think! 👀

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March 3, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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We're at The Big Computing Leadership Conference at Oxford Brookes University.

Having a great time, & already bumped into Phil Wickens.
If you’re attending, make sure to wave us down & say hi!

#BigComputingLeadership #EdTech #CraigNDave #AlevelTeaching #TeamCompSci
December 12, 2024 at 12:12 PM
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🤖 Should AI have morels…?

From overly-nice chatbots to Elon’s rebellious Grok, The Lesson Hacker breaks it all down.

Watch now 👉https://youtu.be/6inhiOjl6tM

#TeamCompSci #CraignDave #AIethics #ComputerScience
June 12, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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New to coding and tempted by AI? 🤖
It might be more lightsaber than safety scissors...

The Lesson Hacker explains all!

📌 Watch now: youtube.com/shorts/Zy7lH...

#TeamCompSci #CraignDave #LearnToCode #AIandCoding
June 19, 2025 at 11:02 AM
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💻 How much does it cost to build a CPU? Spoiler: it’s more than most houses! 🏡🤯

From £8,000 wafers to £16B fabs, these tiny chips pack a BIG price tag. Watch our latest video to find out why!

🎥 youtube.com/shorts/4uV_z...

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How much does it cost to build a CPU? #craigndave
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January 9, 2025 at 12:21 PM
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Have you subscribed to At the chalk-face yet?

At The Chalk Face is our YouTube home for teachers, by teachers – where Craig’n’Dave’s magic comes to life!

👉 www.youtube.com/@thechalkface

#TeamCompSci #CraignDave #AtTheChalkface
February 18, 2026 at 2:04 PM
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⏰ Just 7 days to go until the Craig'n'Dave Festival of Computing 2026! 🎉

We can't wait to welcome everyone for a fantastic day of #ComputerScience inspiration, learning and networking.

#FestivalOfComputing #TeamCompSci #CraignDave
June 24, 2026 at 11:11 AM
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Computer Science isn’t just coding 💻 it’s a gateway to careers in gaming, AI, cyber & more 🚀

Show students where it can take them 👇
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June 3, 2026 at 9:16 AM
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🐧🎮 Is Linux finally ready for AAA gaming?

Steam Deck, Steam Machine, Proton, and anti-cheat drama—Valve is shaking things up. Find out what it means for the future of gaming.

👉 Read the blog: go.craigndave.org/APjpo3

#TeamCompSci #CraignDave #LinuxGaming #AAAGaming
Has Steam brought AAA gaming to Linux? - Craig 'n' Dave
Valve’s Steam Deck and Steam Machine are shaking up gaming, bringing Linux closer to AAA titles than ever before. But with Proton bridging DirectX and anti-cheat hurdles still in play, the future of L...
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September 23, 2026 at 11:27 AM
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Why does AI forget everything so quickly? 🐠
We break down AI memory, context windows, and what comes next in this video.

👉 Watch now - youtu.be/T-MlhuP7vYU

#TeamCompSci #CraignDave #AI #ComputerScience
May 29, 2026 at 9:45 AM
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We’re thrilled to welcome @CraignDave.bsky.social as the headline sponsor for #CASConf25! 🎉
Sponsor support helps keep the conference FREE for all teachers. Registration opens in June, stay tuned! 🎟️
#CraignDave #CASconference #TeamCompSci #CSed
May 28, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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🚧 Heads up! We’re improving Smart Revise for you 🚧

At 11pm on 19th December 2024, Smart Revise will be temporarily down for an exciting update!

🔧 Update includes: 183 new Advance & Task questions. These are worth 627 marks in total.

#SmartRevise #CraignDave #computerscience #TeamCompSci
December 17, 2024 at 1:17 PM
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AI training just got its first major legal slap. 💸
We break down the $1.5B Anthropic settlement, shadow libraries, and why “scrape first, ask later” is over.

👉 Watch here: youtu.be/JMp240083xQ

#AI #TechNews #TeamCompSci #CraignDave #ComputerScience #EdTech
July 10, 2026 at 8:23 AM
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We’re excited to be at the Craig’n’Dave #FestivalOfComputing26 on 1 July!

Hope to see you at one of the sessions we are involved in, including the Fringe Event and drinks reception.

#EdTech #Computing #CraignDave #computerscience
June 22, 2026 at 8:00 AM
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🎮 60 FPS vs 240 FPS – can you really see the difference, or is it just bragging rights? 👀

We break down the science behind frame rates in our latest video! 🎥

👉 Watch here: youtube.com/shorts/nantN...

#CraignDave #FrameRateDebate #GamingLife #TechTalk #TeamCompSci
Can we really see the difference between 60 FPS and 240 FPS?
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March 6, 2025 at 3:15 PM