The UK Bebras Computational Thinking Challenge is held in the second week of November and introduces computer science to students.

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Congratulations from the UK Bebras Challenge Team to all 408,481 UK students (and their teachers) who took part in the 2023 challenge earlier this month - there are some fantastic results!! (More details at htps://bebras.uk)
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UK Bebras and OUCC calendar updated for this academic year: bebras.uk/index.php?action=c… Looking forward to see how well, experienced and new school students, aged 6-18, handle this year’s challenges.
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UK #Bebras Challenge participants solve computational thinking puzzles to have a chance to take on the Oxford University Computing Challenge, where they can take their skills further. Find out more: rpf.io/blog-uboucc #ComputationalThinking #Computing @BebrasUK
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UK Bebras closed last night. Over 360,000 students participated in the last two weeks. 6.4million questions to mark! Provisional results should be available on Monday.
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With one day to go the third of a millionth student has just finished participating. (No idea which student) Well done UK schools!
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The first round of the 2022 Oxford University Computing Challenge takes place next week (w/b 7th Feb). It will be hosted on bebras.uk site this year but tutorials for students are still to be found at oucc.uk
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And done - for 2021. Just over 305,000 students took part in UK Bebras this year. That’s are highest number ever. Well done everyone.
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Wow, twitter is very active with how everyone is getting on in this year’s UK Bebras! It is fantastic to hear about how it is going and see students taking part. Please can we remember not to show images of this year’s tasks unless they are very blurry.
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And we’re off! Today, schools from the UK and around the World start to challenge their students to solve a brand new set of Computational Thinking problems. Good luck everyone.
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Four weeks until the start of International Bebras fortnight! It is not too late for UK schools to register. More info at bebras.uk
Tonight 4pm - Make Winners of Computational Thinkers. All about @bebrasuk - an international competition to find the world's best computational thinkers. Challenge pupils aged 8+ to use problem-solving skills and receive a certificate. Book free place community.computingatschool.…
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Please try out the new free resources for teaching programming in Infant and Junior schools. Teacher index page: oucc.uk and then select the Turtle page. Article in helloworld.raspberrypi.org/i… @HelloWorld_Edu #Blockly #turtles
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UK educators, join us for the UK Bebras Challenge 2020 🖥😍☑️ Your whole school can take part in this exciting 40-minute computational thinking challenge, which had over 260,000 UK participants last year! Find out more ➡️ raspberrypi.org/blog/join-uk… #computing #CSed #Bebras
Students can now log back in to challenge.bebras.uk and see how they did. Please note that all results are provisional this week. Over 260,000 UK students took part this year - well done everyone!
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Find out about our newest partnership, which will ensure the long-term growth and success of the free, annual UK Bebras Computational Thinking Challenge @bebrasUK for schools. raspberrypi.org/blog/bebras-…
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Fantastic!
This is what a room full of Y2 solving @bebrasuk card challenges sounds like #unplugged #computationalthinking #coding #computing
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Teachers using the Bebras Quizzes facility can now allow show students answers and CS relevance for the questions in their quizzes when in Review mode or creating a practice quiz - a bit like auto-generating an answer book but by just ticking checkboxes!
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Provisional results for 2019 TCS Oxford Computing Challenge are now available. Certificates will be available from Friday 22nd March. Well done everyone!
Best of luck to all students taking part in the TCS Oxford Computing Challenge this week!
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Bebras UK retweeted
#TopTip: If you took part in the @bebrasuk Challenge this year, you can redeem your very own iDEA.org.uk #digitalbadge for points & proof of participation for your #RecordOfAchievement idea.org.uk/about/roa Find out how ➡️ bit.ly/BebrasChallenge18
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