Code College News Briefing on the Amazon Echo

We now have our own News Briefing Skill which is available on the Amazon Echo, Fire TV Stick and the Fire TV. If you install our News Briefing Skill on your Alexa enabled device then when you ask for ‘News’, you will not only receive your news from your chosen news provider (eg. the BBC) […] → Continue Reading Code College News Briefing on the Amazon Echo

Amazon Fire TV Stick – Computer Science Applications

Our Amazon Echo applications “Computer Science Definitions” and “Computer Science Quiz are now available on the new 2017 Amazon Fire TV Stick. Installation You can install Computer Science Quiz and Computer Science Definitions on your Amazon Fire TV Stick, Amazon Echo or Amazon Echo Dot, you do this from the Alexa application on your mobile […] → Continue Reading Amazon Fire TV Stick – Computer Science Applications

Amazon Echo Computer Science Definitions

Code College releases its first Amazon Echo Application. Code College has released a new Application or Skill for the Amazon Echo, called Computer Science Definitions. Computer Science Definitions This application (called a Skill by Amazon) has been designed for school children to get a daily(or hourly) reminder of  Computer Science terms they need to know for their exams. […] → Continue Reading Amazon Echo Computer Science Definitions

Amazon Echo Computer Science Quiz

Code College releases its Second Amazon Echo Application. Following on from its first Amazon Echo application “Computer Science Definitions”, which was released as a way to teach computer science definitions to children studying GCSE or iGCSE Computer Science, Code College has released its second Amazon Echo Application, called Computer Science Quiz. Computer Science Quiz This application […] → Continue Reading Amazon Echo Computer Science Quiz

BBC Micro Bit Programming Device Free to school children

Take a quick peek at the programming interface and code used in the new BBC Wearable device which will be given away free to one million schoolchildren in September. A major BBC project, developed in pioneering partnership with over 25 organisations, will give a personal coding device free to every child in year 7 across […] → Continue Reading BBC Micro Bit Programming Device Free to school children