Andrew Dales
@agd1000
Head of Computer Science at Highgate School. Maths teacher Former investment manager
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Here is a taste of one of our previous Bring n Byte sales, we're hoping this Sunday will be the best one yet! :) #ComputerSale #Retro
Question: What is chemistry? Andrew Szydlo: Hold my beaker Watch the full family-friendly lecture here: youtu.be/0g8lANs6zpQ
NEW: I’m not sure people fully appreciate how dire the US life expectancy / mortality situation has got. My column: enterprise-sharing.ft.com/redeem/75e5e3d… And some utterly damning charts. 1) at *every* point on the income distribution, Americans live shorter lives than the English.
ChatGPT can provide written feedback on essays. But can it provide useful feedback? We think so - if you get the prompt right. This blog explores the best prompts & shows how our website can auto-mark a set of essays & provide them all with comments. blog.nomoremarking.com/can-chatgpt-pr…
Hello. There is a great opportunity for a role as a Computer Science teacher at Highgate school starting next September lnkd.in/gwUCGvDV The Computing department as Highgate is an academically ambitious department – teachi…lnkd.in/giqyMSvp lnkd.in/gbWyD3AF
Computing is becoming an increasingly popular subject at schools, but many pupils have little idea about what it is really like to work in the Computing industry. If you work in Tech and would be interested in coming to speak to some enthusiastic secondar…lnkd.in/ejrTACC6
For Christmas, I made you 25 days of free programming puzzles. I hope you like them. 💕 🚨 We're less than two hours away from this year's #AdventOfCode 2022! 🚨 PS: How'd you first hear about AoC? I don't exactly advertise.
4 is definitely a risk. It's partly about staff career progression. The incentives are to take a new initiative and self diagnose it as a tremendous success. Hard evidence of effectiveness is uncertain and heavily lagged.
It’s not a pipeline problem, it’s a culture problem. Learn how gender bias and lack of representation impact women and girls in science. scientificamerican.com/article/there-…
Here's how to make the paper airplane that set the world record for distance wired.trib.al/XJP5c7r
I was hopeful about talk from the TBI about education for a digital age. However, I have to agree with Daisy that much of the report seems to dwell on ideas that are old fashioned or repudiated.
The problem with today's report on education from the Tony Blair Institute is it reads like it could have been written in 1985. It's promoting ideas that were the future, once. And it doesn't even seem aware of genuinely cutting-edge ideas with transformative potential.
Looks like I'm off to @PyConEU. I'm really looking forward to learning some code and meeting some people. Drop me a note if you're going to be there.
One of my students is an accomplished seamstress and @Desmos artist. This is a short thread (get it, thread?!?!🧵) about her latest creation. (1/3)
Built by the Mann family of @highgate1565 fame.
Wow! Have you seen Nerdle, the maths equivalent of Wordle? nerdlegame.com (HT @successfulsw ) It's not as impossible as it looks at first sight.
Made it with John. Xmas eve 2021. Love it!!! 💙🤍❤
Here's the best Forest of Doom fan map I ever received, drawn by Gerard Ivall in 1983.
As kids, I played through Forest of Doom with my brother. I think we somehow sketched out a map of that one too 😂
I wouldn't want to use a question like this without a specific comment. I make a point of asking pupils to draw roughly accurate diagrams, especially for angles.
Was helping a student at another school with their homework, and came across this gem of a diagram...
That sheet looks familiar!
Was helping a student at another school with their homework, and came across this gem of a diagram...
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