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Computing and the workforce of the future

In this interview, Tim Whitley of BT talks about how the new curriculum prepares the workforce of the future.

Teachers know that they are preparing the workforce of the future, but in this rapidly evolving technological world, how do they know they are preparing pupils effectively? In this interview Tim Whitley talks about the past, present and future of computing and how the computing curriculum supports the innovators of the future.

How do you prepare students for a future in this growing sector? What careers advice do they receive? Do they meet industry professionals? Do you have an insight into tech industries?

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