Category Archive: research

New CS education book published!

Computer Science Education: Perspectives on Learning and Teaching at School is a new book edited by CERC member Sue Sentance, together with Carsten Schulte, University of Padeborn and Erk Barendsen, Radboud University, Nijmegen. Bringing together international experts in the field of computer science education in school this book will be useful both for students studying […]

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Launch of the Computing Education Research Centre

On Wednesday 2 May we launched CERC, the Computing Education Research Centre, which through new research will underpin vital computing teaching in schools and in higher education. Over 80 researchers, members of the computing and education industries, teachers and students, attended the opening of this interdisciplinary collaboration between King’s researchers from Informatics, Education, Robotics and […]

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Launch Event for Computing Education Research Centre

The time is approaching for our launch event on Wednesday May 2nd. Venue: Bush House Lecture Theatre 1 – drinks reception, followed by opening talks Booking link and venue information At the launch event we will describe the research we are currently involved in and planning and our plans for the future. Keynote speaker Lord […]

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KCL Centre leads way in computing education

CERC is an interdisciplinary centre focused entirely on research within computer education, bringing together specialists in three different university departments. Its research will impact and inform computer science education in the UK and worldwide. This ambitious new venture addresses the need for more research in the broad area of computing, incorporating departments of education, informatics, […]

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