About AIT Education and our Teacher Tools
AIT Education creates resources and events which support understanding and awareness of the IT industry, its history and children’s own futures within it. Below is a set of resources complementing the Teach Computing Curriculum, which 1. Are cross curricular. 2. Save teachers time, helping them deliver fun, engaging activities and lesson plans. 3. Include a section on history as well as careers, giving children a perspective on the evolution of technology and potential careers available to them.
AIT Lesson Plans (Y1-Y6) and Curriculum Overview
Within this section you will find 36 lesson plans that offer an accessible curriculum designed to be user-friendly and freely available for teachers.
Whole School Lesson Plans and Additional Resources
We have created a set of resources that can be used with the whole school, which include assemblies and annual days celebrating special events.
AIT launches summer reading challenge with Technology Books for Children
The free Summer of Stories and Discovery challenge is aimed at children between the ages of 7-11 and promotes reading for fun.
Winners of the AIT Schools’ Competition – Recording Oral History
The oral history competition, launched in the spring 2024, was an opportunity for primary school students to mimic the job we do at AIT.
Careers Resources for Teachers
Our technology careers PowerPoint presentation introduces tech as a career and supports schools working in line with the with Gatsby Benchmarks.
Gaming Industry Interviews
AIT has conducted four interviews with young gaming professionals who tell us about their journeys into the industry and the opportunities it provides.