Introducing: The Playful Computing Conference

Author: Digital Schoolhouse

Digital Schoolhouse's first ever Playful Computing Conference arrives this summer

Join us for our new Playful Computing Conference, bringing together educators and the video games/edutech industry to explore the future of computing education.

The Digital Schoolhouse Playful Computing Conference is a new experience designed to bring together educators in STEM and Computer Science subjects with video games & edtech industry exhibitors to explore the future of digital and creative learning.

Digital Schoolhouse is a non-profit educational programme brought to you by Ukie, the trade body for the UK games and interactive entertainment industry. Digital Schoolhouse's partners include Nintendo UK, PlayStation®, Electronic Arts, SEGA, Ubisoft and Outright Games.

Join us for a day of exhibitions, workshops and talks from a diverse range of speakers and representatives from across computing education and video game industries.

Immerse yourself in exploring new technologies, share experiences and learn from our network about how we can continue to innovate and inspire students to build new skills in STEM and computing subjects.

Click here to secure your early bird ticket for only £50 

Sign up now to benefit from:

  • innovative workshops demonstrating how you can use play-based learning to teach computing
  • access to free teaching resources ready for use in the classroom
  • information on how to embed careers education for the video games and creative digital sector into your computing/STEM curriculum
  • expert knowledge on how to teach computing and STEM subjects using current technological developments including AI and mixed reality
  • shared ideas and insights with like-minded people from across the education and creative/digital sectors
  • exclusive networking opportunities with individuals from world-leading video games companies
  • fun, creative and explorative solutions to some of computing education's biggest challenges!

Sign up to attend before Friday 26 April for discounted early bird tickets.

If you have any queries, would like to exhibit at the Playful Computing Conference or just fancy a catchup, please send us an email via dsh@ukie.org.uk. 

Click here to secure your early bird ticket for only £50 

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