National Curriculum for Computing

Computing NC

Narrowing the gender gap in GCSE Computing

Presentation on narrowing the gender gap in GCSE Computing by Dan Gardner

Curriculum changes 'to catch up with world's best' - 8 July 2013

Mr Gove has announced changes to the curriculum for computing

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-23222068

Python - CM Meeting 040713

# Receive and Return
# Demonstrates parameters and return values

def display(message):
    print(message)

def give_me_five():
    five = 5
    return five

def ask_yes_no(question):
    """Ask a yes or no question."""
    response = None
    while response not in ("y", "n"):
        response = input(question).lower()
    return response

# main
display("Here's a message for you.\n")

number = give_me_five()
print("Here's what I got from give_me_five():", number)

answer = ask_yes_no("\nPlease enter 'y' or 'n': ")
print("Thanks for entering:", answer)

input("\n\nPress the enter key to exit.")