Computer Science teachers, educators, & school tech geeks 👋 At the Chalk Face is our YouTube space for proper conversations about education — the wins, the challenges, and everything in between. 👉 Subscribe now - www.youtube.com/@the-chalk-f... #CraignDave #TeamCompSci #STEM #atthechalkface #ATCF

Do schools get too much pushback when they exclude students… or are they being asked to do the impossible? 🤔🏫 Craig & Dave dig into the reality of exclusions. 🎥 Watch the full video here 👉 youtu.be/Kjyt_ugeIjw #TeamCompSci #CraignDave

🚨Smart Revise update🚨 Smart Revise is getting some updates & will go offline briefly from 11pm TONIGHT while we make the additions! We’ll have everything back up and running as soon as possible. Thanks for your patience — The Craig’n’Dave Team 🫶 #SmartRevise #TeamCompSci

📱 Should schools really fail an Ofsted safeguarding inspection because of mobile phones? Dave & Kat unpack the headlines, the politics, and the classroom reality. 🎥 Watch here - www.youtube.com/watch?v=BDkP... #AtTheChalkface #Ofsted #UKTeachers #EdTech #CraignDave #TeamCompSci

Is the Online Safety Act keeping us safe or just going too far? 🤔 From face scans to VPN surges, we dig into what it really means for digital freedom. 👉 Read more: craigndave.org/online-safet... #TeamCompSci #CraignDave #OnlineSafety

Less prep. More great CS lessons 🚀 The Craig’n’Dave Resource Centre is fully aligned to GCSE & A Level exam boards & packed with teaching resources that just work — no last-minute panic, no reinventing the wheel Check it out 👉 craigndave.org/resource-cen... #CraignDave #TeamCompSci

Dropped your phone in water? 😱📱 Don’t panic — your charging port’s smarter than you think! Moisture sensors, USB handshakes & water-repelling coatings save the day. 💦 Watch the full video: youtu.be/YtCgIkUdMb4?... #TeamCompSci #CraignDave #TechExplained

Why does QWERTY look like a keyboard mash? 🤯 Blame typewriters, not your typing skills. 👉 Read the blog - craigndave.org/why-do-we-us... #TeamCompSci #CraignDave #QWERTYExplained

Why does your phone go dim in the sun? ☀️ It’s not lazy – it’s surviving! Heat, OLED protection & battery safety all play a part. 📱💨 Watch the full video: youtube.com/shorts/wYdHj... #TeamCompSci #CraignDave #TechExplained

👀 Have you watched the latest Craig & Dave Unscripted? Teacher shoutouts, Smart Revise updates & a peek behind the scenes at the team making all the CS magic happen! 👉 Watch here: youtu.be/Nqitvp0jqJ4 #TeamCompSci #CraignDave #ComputerScience

🚀 Hey CS teachers! Want tips, tricks, and resources to teach smarter, not harder? Check out our YouTube channel, At The Chalk Face! Made by teachers, for teachers. 🎯 Subscribe now! 👉 www.youtube.com/@the-chalk-f... #CraignDave #TeamCompSci #CSEd #teachers #atthechalkface

🎄 Our December Unscripted video is coming! 🎄 Want your class or a teacher to get a festive shout-out in our December episode? Email us your shout-out - [email protected] ✨ If you’re sending a photo, please include written permission to use it in the video! 🫶 #TeamCompSci #CraignDave

🎉 GCSE & A Level Computer Science teachers, meet your new best friend… The Craig’n’Dave Resource Centre! 👉 craigndave.org/product/crai... Fully aligned to ALL exam boards, it’s packed with everything you need to plan, teach, and assess with confidence! #CraignDave #CSEd #TeamCompSci

💾 Database normalisation: neat on paper, messy in real life! Discover why speed sometimes beats perfection in real-world systems. Watch here 👉 youtube.com/shorts/vfWIv... #TeamCompSci #CraignDave #TechExplained

🚨 Smart Revise update 🚨 Smart Revise is getting some new content for OCR J277 & Cambridge 9618 courses. The system will be unavailable TONIGHT from 11pm for a short time while we make the updates. We'll have it back up & running asap! The Craig’n’Dave Team #SmartRevise #CraignDave #TeamCompSci

🔋 Why does your phone battery get worse over time? Stress, heat, and chemical reactions slowly rob it of charge. Treat it gently, keep it cool, and accept its limits! 😅 Watch the full video 👉 youtube.com/shorts/ZRRNH... #TeamCompSci #CraignDave #BatteryScience #TechExplained

📱 Weak signal = battery panic! Your phone screams at towers, retransmits data, and burns juice like crazy 😅 Find out why 👉 youtube.com/shorts/-VC5n... #TeamCompSci #CraignDave #TechExplained #PhoneBattery

📚 Looking for a complete teaching companion for GCSE & A Level Computer Science? The Craig’n’Dave Resource Centre has EVERYTHING you need! Get your access here - craigndave.org/product/crai... #TeamCompSci #Craigndave #ResourceCentre

🛠️ Refactoring = spring cleaning for your code! Same functionality, cleaner structure, fewer bugs. 😎 Watch the full video 👉 youtube.com/shorts/p_K4e... #TeamCompSci #CraignDave #CodingTips #Refactoring

⏰ The first minute matters! We share how to set high expectations from the moment students walk in — calm, confident & consistent. 🎥 Watch the latest At the Chalkface episode: youtu.be/fTaZ5gr4hQw #CraigAndDave #AtTheChalkface #TeacherTips #SmartRevise #EducationUK

Smart Revise has won the @teachsecondary.bsky.social Award for Curriculum Improvement🏆 Judge @NikkiCuSmith “The link between getting a question wrong & being directed instantly to a resource to re-learn will prove invaluable for learners” We are over the moon! Thank you! 🫶 #TeachAwards

Have you seen the latest Craig'n'Dave Unscripted? This time, we’re diving into the latest Smart Revise feature that’s set to take your study game to the next level: Goals. Watch it here - youtu.be/ABBast3Reto #CraignDave #computerscience #CSEd #TeamCompSci #STEM

Can you use Google and stay GDPR-compliant? 🤔 The answer isn’t as simple as you think! Find out why in our latest blog. 👉 craigndave.org/gdpr-and-the... #GDPR #DataProtection #TeamCompSci #CraignDave

We’re at the CAS Conference 2025 at Bromsgrove School! Dave’s kicking off the day with “Formative, Summative & Constructive Assessment”. Come say hi if you’re here! 👋 #CASConference25 #CraignDave #TeamCompSci

🎧 Bluetooth audio lag? It’s not magic — it’s paperwork! 😅 Encoding, decoding, and a bit of digital chaos all come before you hear the sound. Find out more 👉 youtube.com/shorts/-MKOB... #TeamCompSci #CraignDave #TechExplained #BluetoothAudio

🔗 Curious about blockchain? It’s like a global game of Monopoly—everyone keeps track, and no one can cheat! 🏠💸 Learn how it works in our latest blog. 🚀 👉 craigndave.org/how-does-blo... #Blockchain #TechSimplified #Crypto #Innovation #CraigAndDave

Why does GDPR matter? Because your data shouldn’t be passed around like party snacks. 🍪 We’ve broken it down—fast, fun, and full of facts. 📖 Read our blog: craigndave.org/why-should-i... #ComputerScience #GDPR #EdTech #CraignDave #TeamCompSci

In our latest blog, we talk about why secondary school libraries in 2025 need to inspire, collaborate, and go beyond the bookshelves! 👉 craigndave.org/beyond-the-b... #TeamCompSci #CraignDave #education #libraries #schools

Struggling to explain or understand APIs? We’ve broken it down using restaurant menus, remote services, and cat videos. Yes, really. Read the blog 👉 craigndave.org/what-is-an-a... #TeamCompSci #CraignDave #ComputerScience #APIs #CodingSkills

🚨 Smart Revise will be offline for a short time from 11pm BST Friday for updates What’s new: ✅ Archived tasks hidden from student lists ✅ Check added before archiving tasks ✅ Student task analytics now live ✅ & more... Thanks for your patience #SmartRevise #CraignDave #computerscience

Are school libraries still relevant in 2025… or just dusty relics? 📚💻 We debate the future of learning spaces, AI, and inspiring students in our latest At the Chalk Face episode. Watch here 👉 youtu.be/Xny03c3VjZM #TeamCompSci #CraignDave #education #schools #libraries

Why are silicon wafers round but chips square? 🤔 It’s all about spinning molten silicon and slicing perfect circles! Dive into the tech behind the magic. Watch here: youtube.com/shorts/op3mG... #TeamCompSci #CraignDave #TechExplained

Have you seen our September update? This month, we take a look at our new interactive apps! 🎬 youtu.be/I0LuL9-K_wM Let us know what you think. #CraignDave #computerScienceResource #computerscience #CSEd #TeamCompSci #STEM #interactiveApps

🚨 The RIP Act (Snoopers' Charter) gives the UK government the power to monitor your digital activity – from messages to browsing history! 😱 Check out our latest blog for more info! 👉 craigndave.org/what-is-the-... #DigitalPrivacy #RIPAct #CraignDave #CyberSecurity #TeamCompSci

Reading isn’t just for English lessons! 📚 Discover why it’s essential in Computer Science — from vocabulary to comprehension and exam success. Read more 👉 craigndave.org/education-in... #Teaching #ComputerScience #Literacy

🚨 Smart Revise update 🚨 New questions for J777 & 9618 dropping Thursday night! Smart Revise will be down from 11pm BST on Thursday while we make the updates. Thanks for your patience 🙌 #TeamCompSci #SmartRevise #CraignDave

Get students programming from day one & keep it going all year with Craig'n'Dave's Time2Code. ✅ Free to use ✅ No logins ✅ Works with all exam boards The perfect companion to your teaching toolkit 👉 Get it here: time2code.today #Time2Code #CraignDave #TeamCompSci

Why are some CPUs labelled Ryzen 9 and others Ryzen 5? 🍪 It’s all down to chip binning — silicon’s version of sorting biscuits! Watch the full video: youtube.com/shorts/uuVzR... #TeamCompSci #CraignDave #TechExplained

Why do we use silicon in chips? Because it's cheap. But also... genius. 🧠💻 Find out why it's the MVP of tech. 🎥 Watch now: youtube.com/shorts/6Pzst... #TeamCompSci #CraignDave #Semiconductors #TechExplained

Think Smart Revise is just for last-minute exams? Think again! 😎 Use it from day one as a course companion – boost grades, reduce workload & help students beat the forgetting curve. Try it for FREE 👉 smartrevise.craigndave.org #TeamCompSci #CraignDave #SmartRevise

GCSE results 2025 are in! 📊 Sciences soar, English & Maths struggle, and Computer Science sits at a crossroads. What do the numbers really mean for students & teachers? Read our full breakdown - 📌 craigndave.org/2025-gcse-re... #GCSE2025 #ComputerScience #TeamCompSci #CraignDave

GCSE results 2025 📊 Craig & Dave break down what the numbers really mean – from English & maths struggles to the truth about computer science. Watch here 👉 youtu.be/bIJWZBxDeLc #GCSE2025 #EducationUK #AtTheChalkFace #TeamCompSci #CraignDave

Is the Online Safety Act protecting us or just blocking too much? 🤔 From age checks to VPNs, we unpack the chaos. Watch 👉 youtu.be/3jbesCyjQ8s #TeamCompSci #CraignDave #OnlineSafety #DigitalFreedom

Apple just pulled its Advanced Data Protection from the UK rather than weaken encryption for the government. 💥 Is your data still safe? 👉 Read the blog to find out more - craigndave.org/is-apple-in-... #CraigNDave #Apple #PrivacyMatters #Encryption #DataSecurity #TechNews

🎉 All 185 AQA AS & A Level Computer Science videos are now remastered! Perfect for students + teachers this academic year 🙌 Watch here 👉 www.youtube.com/@craigndave Pair with Smart Revise 👉 smartrevise.online #ALevel #AQA #ComputerScience #ExamPrep #TeamCompSci

Is the flipped classroom really worth it? 🤔 Dave & Kat share 10+ years of experience & research 🎓 👉 Watch now: youtu.be/feuzDvHrPXs #TeamCompSci #CraignDave #FlippedClassroom #CompSci #chalkfacenews #atthechalkface

Transistors: the tiny switches behind every modern device. From vacuum tubes to microchips, the Lesson Hacker explains how they transformed tech as we know it. 🎥 Watch now: youtube.com/shorts/Ut9PA... #TeamCompSci #CraignDave #ComputerScience #STEMEducation #FutureOfTech

From sand to silicon! 🤯 Discover how transistors are made using lasers, acid, and a bit of magic. It’s a rave for electrons! 🔬⚡ Watch now 👉 youtube.com/shorts/DdrBV... #TeamCompSci #CraignDave #TechMagic

FREE computer programming resource. 🚀 Time2Code (by Craig’n’Dave + Mission Encodable) helps students master Python & C#. Tried, tested, proven. Start today 👉 time2code.today #CompSci #GCSEComputing #Teaching #CraigNDave #TeamCompSci #time2code

🚀 DeepSeek, the Chinese AI startup, is shaking up Silicon Valley with powerful models built for a fraction of the usual cost! 🤖 Could this be the AI game-changer we’ve been waiting for? Read more on the blog - craigndave.org/did-deepseek... #TeamCompSci #CraignDave #AIRevolution #deepseek