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How Do We Create Character?

The team at Unity discusses character formation and objectives.

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The Role of the Producer

Aurore Dimompoulos gives an insiders view on all the different skills needed to be a Producer in the fast-paced environment of a major global technology company.

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The Role of the Associate Producer

Kat Woolley talks about how she became an Associate Producer for a major global tech firm and what her role involves. Coming from a background of interactive media, she highlights how being able to multi-task is a must!

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The mobility revolution will change our lives when it comes to transport. Soon we may not be able to drive at all.

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The urban population is growing at a rapid pace, which means smart homes need to be build. What will these homes be like?

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How will we find new efficient ways to grow food that doesn't hurt the planet?

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The four-part method of the Kano course explained; Physical Computing, Simple Steps, Storytelling, Play & Exploration.

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Differentiation

Taylor and Joanna from the education team at Kano explain what to do when students learn at different speeds

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Variables Examples

In computing changeable pieces of data, such as a number or a word are stored as variables. Matthew demonstrates variables in action on the Kano kit.

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Conditionals In Plain English

Conditional statements are used in programming when we want something to happen based on a condition, Jon explains the use of conditionals within programming and how to teach it in the classroom.

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Can a computer be funny? Matthew shows how you can teach your Kano to tell jokes.

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Why Storytelling is so Powerful

How our emotional response to storytelling can inform animation and gaming.

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What is Ideation?

The team at Unity discuss how they formate their ideas and put them into action.

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How Do We Define Genre and Audience?

The team at Unity look at the impact of genre and audience in storytelling decision making.

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What is the Process of Production?

The team at Unity takes you through the stages of Production

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How Do We Use Digital Storytelling in the Classroom?

Unity provides offline and online tasks for digital storytelling to use in every classroom

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The Role of the Technical Accounts Manager

Ciaron O'Connor talks about what it's it like being a Technical Accounts Manager in the fast-paced environment at a major Global tech company. He gives detailed information on the non-traditional path he made into the role and talks about what his job entails on a day-to-day basis

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How will we make and use energy in 2030? Technology holds the key.

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Technology will offer many work related opportunities - you get to create your own job!

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Troubleshooters

Taylor and Joanna from the education team at Kano explain how to build up students' confidence and how to troubleshoot.

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Loops are sets of instructions that repeat over and over and over again, a useful way to understand loops is to compare it to a video game.

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Machine Learning

Caitlin explains what Machine Learning is and shows off a fun project to introduce the idea of machine learning.

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Conditionals Workshop

This workshop is based around conditionals and how children can apply this in practical situations.

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Propaganda Today

In the digital age, it’s never been easier for governments to influence our opinions and actions using propaganda. So what does propaganda actually look like in the 21st century – and how effective is it?

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Making The Case For Investment | AMA

Taylor from the education team at Kano answers some questions from an Ask Me Anything.

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Developing 21st Century Skills Through Storytelling

How storytelling builds on students existing technological skills to build the 21st century skills they need to thrive in future careers.

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Aurore from Unity introduces the power of the Unity editor platform and resources for students and teachers

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What type of work could humans and robots do together?

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Introduction & Overview

This introduction to teaching coding in the classroom will give you an overview of what to expect over this course. Soon you'll get young people to engage with coding through physical computing, use storytelling to make coding fun, and much more.

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What is code? This is an explanation of what code is, how computers use it, and where we can find it in the world around us.

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Play & Exploration

Taylor and Joanna from the education team at Kano explain how to teach coding through Play and Exploration in your classroom.

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Taylor and Joanna from the education team at Kano explain the importance of playing with the Technology, working with others and posing questions to your students and where to get help.

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What Is Computational Thinking

Computers are great at following instructions, if you tell a computer to solve a problem; it can do it much faster than you can.

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What Is Sequencing

Think of an algorithm like a recipe, with step by step instructions that must be followed in the right order. If the instructions are not done in the right order, you won’t get the results you expected.

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Loops In Plain English

Loops are a set of instructions that are carried out repeatedly, Jon will explain how they are used in the coding classroom.

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Loops are useful for when you want something to keep happening until a certain condition has been met. Matthew demonstrates different examples of loops within the Kano kit.

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What Are Conditionals

Life is often about making one decision after another, and we make decisions based on the information we know about the world around us.

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This workshop is based around loops and how children can apply this in practical situations.

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The Watergate Tapes

Installed in selected rooms at the White House on the President’s orders, this is the story of how a state-of-the-art recording system ultimately led to Richard Nixon’s downfall.

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The Digital Storytelling Process

The team at Unity introduces the digital storytelling workflow process.

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What is the Fourth Industrial Revolution?

The 4th Industrial Revolution is going to change our lives and builds on the technologies that changed the world over the last 200 years.

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Facilitators Guide

What is the Fourth Industrial Revolution and how do we prepare students for new jobs that will exist in the future?

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Why Teach Coding

Why teach coding? Lots of new jobs are out there, and coding skills are in big demand; and those jobs aren't just in technology companies.

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Taylor and Joanna from the education team at Kano explain some of the challenges when managing time teaching coding.

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Sequencing Examples

Sequencing is all about the right steps in the right order to get the right result. Matthew demonstrates different examples of sequencing within the Kano kit.

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Variables In Plain English

In computer science there are two types of data values 'Constants' and 'Variables'. Jon explains what variables are in coding and shows some examples of them.

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What Are Variables

Variables are simply a way for the computer to store data that might change each time we run the programme.

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Conditionals Examples

When computers make decisions or carry out an action they use true or false statements called conditionals. Matthew demonstrates examples of these conditionals within the Kano kit.

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The Role of the Technical Evangelist

A Technical Evangelist is constantly learning and presenting information passionately to a large room of people a, whilst constantly learning. Somewhat of a globetrotter, Liz Mecuri highlights the fact that most business travel is not glamourous at all!

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The internet has changed our educational systems dramatically. Artificial Intelligence will personalise the way we learn.

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Formative Assessment in Computer Science | AMA

Taylor from the education team at Kano answers some questions from an Ask Me Anything.

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Encouraging Parental Engagement | AMA

Taylor from the education team at Kano answers some questions from an Ask Me Anything.

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Why Tell Digital Stories?

The significance of storytelling and how technology changes the way we tell stories in the digital age.

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The Pedagogical Use of Stories in Education

How we combine storytelling in education with digital technologies to supercharge learning.

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What is Project Management?

The team at Unity discusses the way they breakdown Project Management

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How Do We Create a Narrative?

The team at Unity introduces their take on Narrative

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The Role of the Art Director

Peet Lee, takes us through how he came to be an Art Director at Unity Technologies. He gives an insight into how the creative space is changing with the advent of more powerful software programs and artificial intelligence.

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Being responsible for our own health care with a smart device isn't too far into the future. Medicine will never be the same again.

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The Student Driven Classroom

Taylor and Joanna from the education team at Kano explain what a student driven classroom approach is, and how to prepare for it.

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Taylor and Joanna from the education team at Kano explain the importance of a paired or group environment

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Managing Assessment

Taylor and Joanna from the education team at Kano explain how to manage assessment in four steps; products, process, habits of learning and understanding.

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Sequencing In Plain English

Sequencing is a set of plans followed in the right order, Jon explains what an algorithm is and how sequencing of tasks are used in coding.

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Matthew takes you through how to design your own lessons now that you can code and to encourage computational thinking in the classroom.

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A presenter explains how you can use Kano code to teach how computers work.

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Sequencing Workshop

Taylor from the education team at Kano takes us through this workshop based around sequencing, and shows how children can apply this in practical situations.

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Variables Workshop

This workshop is based around variables and how children can apply this in practical situations.

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Who were the Navajo code talkers of the Second World War?

Most secret codes developed during the Second World War used letters and numbers to convey hidden messages. So how did Navajo code talkers use their language to outwit the Nazis? David Rubenstein answers that question in a fact-filled history minute.

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Can Any Class be a Computer Science Class? | AMA

Taylor from the education team at Kano answers some questions from an Ask Me Anything.

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