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The latest crop of A-level results has seen ICT and computing subjects continue to lose ground, even as more general science and technology exams become more popular. Education and the high-tech ...
“It’s time to take action” was the opinion of several IT employers, after seeing a further decline in the number of students taking ICT and computing qualifications during the recent A-Level results.
This year's A-level results show the number of candidates taking IT-related subjects continues to decline. The figures show 5,068 students sat the computing A-level this year, compared to 5,610 in ...
The number of UK students studying computing at A-level increased significantly this year, but experts have warned that more needs to be done to address skills gaps in areas like cybersecurity. It was ...
The number of students who chose to take computing A-levels increased by 16% in 2016, while the number sitting ICT A-levels fell. This year, 6,242 students sat computing A-levels, a rise of 859 from ...
Diana Laffin describes two substantial ICT activities designed to strengthen both motivation and rigour in Year 12. In her first activity, she uses the power of ICT to develop a critical sense of ...