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planned BBC Computer Literacy Project 2012, inspired by the original scheme which introduced the BBC Micro in the 1980s, was being developed by BBC Learning
BBC Computer Literacy Project 2012
BBC_Computer_Literacy_Project_2012
Skill in using computers and digital technology
coding, and gaming in Britain and Europe. The BBC Computer Literacy Project, using the BBC Micro computer, ran from 1980 to 1989. This initiative educated
Computer_literacy
Series of British microcomputers by Acorn
1980s as part of the BBC's Computer Literacy Project. Launched in December 1981, it was showcased across several educational BBC television programmes
BBC_Micro
Version of the BASIC programming language
BBC to supply the computer for their BBC Computer Literacy Project in 1981. It was originally supplied on an installed ROM for the BBC Microcomputer which
BBC_BASIC
Microcomputer
Content, BBC Archive. "BBC Computer Literacy Project". clp.bbcrewind.co.uk. Retrieved 2025-03-26. NewBrain Handbook, Appendix 2 Personal Computer World,
Grundy_NewBrain
Ability to navigate media
Media literacy is a broadened understanding of literacy that encompasses the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and create media in various forms.
Media_literacy
British computer manufacturer
the pressure brought to bear on the supposedly independent BBC's computer literacy project—Newbury was owned by the National Enterprise Board, a government
Acorn_Computers
Single-board computer designed by the BBC
Planning for the project began in 2012 as part of the BBC Computer Literacy Programme, and by the time of the launch in July 2015 the BBC had taken on board
Micro_Bit
Information and media literacy (IML) is a combination of information literacy and media literacy. It enables people to show and make informed judgments
Information and media literacy
Information_and_media_literacy
British public service broadcaster
Radcliffe and Roberts Salkeld (1983), "Towards Computer Literacy – The BBC Computer Literacy Project 1979–1983", BBC Education. HTML version Archived 4 December
BBC
1981 studio album by Kraftwerk
Performance in 1982. "Computer World" was also chosen by the BBC for use in the titles of their UK computer literacy project, The Computer Programme. Kraftwerk
Computer_World
English computer scientist (born 1953)
BBC Micro, in support of Acorn's tender for the BBC Computer Literacy Project. In 1981, following the completion of his PhD and the award of the BBC contract
Steve_Furber
Non-profit educational technology initiative
in many countries that computer literacy is a mainstream part of education; for creating interfaces that worked without literacy in any language, and particularly
One_Laptop_per_Child
Ability to read and write
term literacy has often been used to mean having knowledge or skill in a particular field, such as: Computer literacy – Skill in using computers and digital
Literacy
Series of low-cost single-board computers
of the BBC Micro computer of the early 1980s, which was developed by Acorn Computers as part of a BBC initiative to promote computer literacy in UK schools
Raspberry_Pi
UK computing magazine
that they had won the contract to provide the computer to support the BBC's Computer Literacy Project, BEEBUG was formed to provide a magazine and support
BEEBUG
British television presenter
British television presenter best known for presenting the BBC television series The Computer Programme, Making the Most of the Micro and Micro Live in
Ian_McNaught-Davis
Hacker organization based in Germany
the volunteer project Chaos macht Schule which supports teaching in local schools. Its aims are to improve technology and media literacy of pupils, parents
Chaos_Computer_Club
Ability of a computer system to be used by all people
Computer accessibility refers to the accessibility of a computer system to all people, regardless of disability type, English literacy or digital fluency
Computer_accessibility
Indian computer scientist and educational theorist
Indian computer scientist and educational theorist. He is best known for his "Hole in the Wall" experiment, and widely cited in works on literacy and education
Sugata_Mitra
computer". Guinness World Records. 2023. Archived from the original on 26 March 2023. Salkeld, Roberts (16 June 1981). "BBC Computer Literacy Project
History_of_personal_computers
Thana in Dhaka North City Corporation, Bangladesh
household size of 4.6 members, and an average literacy rate of 78.2% vs national average of 51.8% literacy. The Ministry of Defense and Election Commission
Sher-e-Bangla_Nagar
British businesswoman
seekers in Pakistan, where Afghan women were taught ICT and computer skills, digital literacy and English language and Afghan child refugees were taught
Sophia_Swire
17th episode of the 14th series of Horizon
nationwide discounts on computers to schools and colleges, and was followed by government backing of the BBC's Computer Literacy Project. Funding for related
Now_the_Chips_Are_Down
Electronic game with user interface and visual feedback
A video game, computer game, or simply game is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface or input device (such as a joystick,
Video_game
Secondary school in Nottinghamshire, England
The Project, students at Chilwell produced a short film entitled Another Day. After starting as a pupil-run media literacy initiative, The Project eventually
Chilwell_School
Tom Fleming are among the commentators. Autumn – BBC Micro is produced for BBC Computer Literacy Project. 4 September – The final edition of the Midday
Timeline_of_the_BBC
Person who writes computer software
A programmer, computer programmer or coder is an author of computer source code – someone with skill in computer programming. The professional titles software
Programmer
Museum in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
September 2024. "Dexodus". Retrieved 12 September 2024. "BBC Computer Literacy Project 1980-1989". BBC Rewind. Retrieved 12 September 2024. "Technology of
The National Museum of Computing
The_National_Museum_of_Computing
Computer programming language
Graham (1985). LOGO on the BBC computer and Acorn Electron. Macmillan. ISBN 0-333-39566-2. Radburn, Derek. "Four Logos for the BBC Micro". The Micro User
Logo_(programming_language)
Hungarian and American sociologist
Hargittai Eszter Hargittai's Home Page Survey Measures of Web-Oriented Digital Literacy Eszter Hargittai's Blog Web Use Project Works by Eszter Hargittai
Eszter_Hargittai
American artist and technologist
media that requires little in terms of physical infrastructure and user literacy. From 2001 to 2011, he was an associate professor at the MIT Media Lab
Christopher_Csíkszentmihályi
Place in Dowa District, Malawi
Community initiatives have included computer training, media production, small business development, and digital mapping projects such with OpenStreetMap and
Dzaleka_Refugee_Camp
1981 home computer
launch of the ZX81 was catalysed in part by the BBC Computer Literacy Project's plan to produce The Computer Programme TV series, to be broadcast in 1982
ZX81
American multinational technology conglomerate
division; Kuiper Systems, a satellite Internet provider; and Amazon Lab126, a computer hardware R&D provider. Other subsidiaries include Ring, Twitch, IMDb, and
Amazon_(company)
Slang terms and languages used on the Internet
the original on 22 April 2012. Retrieved 25 April 2012. Hawisher, Gale E. and Cynthia L. Selfe (eds). (2002). Global Literacies and the World-Wide Web.
Internet_slang
American singer-songwriter (1968–2023)
Retrieved January 13, 2023. "Welcome to H.E.L.P. – Hollywood Education & Literacy Project". helplearn.org. Archived from the original on December 7, 2006. Morgan
Lisa_Marie_Presley
English broadcaster and natural historian (born 1926)
which highlighted the plight of endangered species to the BBC's Saving Planet Earth project in 2007, the 50th anniversary of the Natural History Unit
David_Attenborough
Software intended for an educational purpose
g. Designer Castles for BBC Micro and Acorn Archimedes platforms Video games can be used to teach a user technology literacy or more about a subject.
Educational_software
Scholastic performance study by the OECD
inspired by the IEA's Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS). PISA aims to test literacy of students in three competence fields: reading, mathematics
Programme for International Student Assessment
Programme_for_International_Student_Assessment
Real-time communication over the internet
face of literacy in a variety of media through their uses of mobile phone text messages, e-mails, web-pages and on-line chatrooms. This new literacy develops
Online_chat
Incorrect or misleading information
using a digital media literacy intervention to motivate reverse search of out-of-context visual misinformation". Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication
Misinformation
Set of problem-solving methods
disciplines. Computer-based math Artificial Intelligence Decision making Education Machine learning Data Science Data thinking Computational literacy List of
Computational_thinking
Ghanaian professor of computer science and robotics
March 2023. "African Project Aims To Innovate in Educational Robotics - IEEE Spectrum". IEEE. Retrieved 11 April 2023. "Computer Scientists Are The Magicians
Ayorkor_Korsah
amateur "bedroom coders" on home computers, in part due to the government's initiative, through the BBC to teach computer programming to students. Subsequently
Video games in the United Kingdom
Video_games_in_the_United_Kingdom
increase in total scientific computing power." A program to expand computer literacy in Soviet schools was one of the first initiatives announced by Mikhail
History of computing in the Soviet Union
History_of_computing_in_the_Soviet_Union
Ideogram that conveys its meaning through its pictorial resemblance to a physical object
medication adherence. Reviews found especially pronounced effects in low-literacy patients. There is regular use of pictograms for products used in agriculture
Pictogram
Linked hypertext system on the Internet
domain projects Lists of websites Minitel, a predecessor of the WWW Streaming media Web 1.0 Web 2.0 Web 3.0 Web3 Web3D Web development tools Web literacy "Software
World_Wide_Web
British businesswoman (born 1973); member of the House of Lords
was given the task of spearheading a two-year campaign to improve computer literacy. The following year she was assigned to establish the Digital Public
Martha_Lane_Fox
Event in which groups of software developers work at an accelerated pace
All These Hackathon Projects? Identifying Factors to Promote Hackathon Project Continuation". Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction. 4 (CSCW2):
Hackathon
Lunchbox delivery and return system in India
either from a worker's home or from the dabba makers. Because the average literacy of dabbawallahs is that of 8th grade, the dabbas (boxes) have some sort
Dabbawala
Inequality of access to information and communication technologies
performance in computer and information literacy (CIL), girls do not have confidence in their ICT abilities. According to the International Computer and Information
Digital_divide
Country in West Africa
2012. Retrieved 1 April 2012. "Africa". The Globe and Mail. Toronto. Archived from the original on 7 November 2012. Retrieved 26 June 2010. "Literacy
Ghana
Eschatological beliefs about the year
his 2009 disaster film 2012. Other speculations regarding doomsday in 2012 included predictions by the Web Bot project, a computer program that purports
2012_phenomenon
Pedagogy of computer science
the United Kingdom with the BBC Micro in the 1980s as part of Computer science education in the United Kingdom. Computer science has been a part of the
Computing_education
originated in the efforts of scientists and engineers to build and interconnect computer networks. The Internet Protocol Suite, the set of rules used to communicate
History_of_the_Internet
Amateur scientific research
simulations. The distributed computing project Rosetta@home also joined the effort in March 2020. The project uses computers of volunteers to model SARS-CoV-2
Citizen_science
British industrial designer (1943–2020)
design for the BBC Micro, the computer used in the BBC’s Computer Literacy Project. He also worked on the design for the Acorn RiscPC computer. Meanwhile
Allen_Boothroyd
Internet anthropologist
Science". In January 2012, she moved to Montreal, Quebec, Canada to take up the Wolfe Chair in Scientific & Technological Literacy at McGill University
Gabriella_Coleman
Association football club in England
July 2018. Retrieved 2 July 2018. Leather, Jack (29 August 2012). "Tottenham use Fifa 13 computer game to launch new third kit". Metro. Archived from the
Tottenham_Hotspur_F.C.
chairman. Pakistan still has a low literacy rate relative to other countries. As of 2022[update] Pakistan's literacy rates range from 96% in Islamabad
Education_in_Pakistan
Taking in the meaning of letters or symbols
literacy skills. In addition, since the 1940s the term literacy is often used to mean having knowledge or skill in a particular field (e.g., computer
Reading
Low-cost personal computer
laptop project loses partner". BBC News. January 4, 2008. Retrieved April 30, 2010. Markoff, John (January 5, 2008). "Intel Quits Effort to Get Computers to
Classmate_PC
American actress (born 1968)
'youthful' air". BBC. Retrieved December 27, 2011. "Gillian Anderson and Matthew Macfadyen at BBC Worldwide Day – Roma Fiction Fest 2012". Living in Rome
Gillian_Anderson
Community library in Uganda
(forthcoming). "Working with parents to promote children's literacy: a family literacy project in Uganda," in Multilingualism and Education. Global Practices
Kitengesa_Community_Library
Person using IT to engage in society, politics, and government
Hispanics use computers in the home when compared to 77% of white students. Other crucial digital elements include commerce, communication, literacy, and etiquette
Digital_citizen
Economic sector of video games
| EA 'dumps DRM' for next Sims game". BBC News. March 31, 2009. Archived from the original on December 2, 2012. Retrieved November 9, 2010. "Global sales
Video_game_industry
King of the Ashanti (Asantehene)
included ICT and computer literacy programmes for basic school pupils in selected districts, as well as partnerships with literacy-focused organisations
Otumfuo_Nana_Osei_Tutu_II
Upcoming decade of the Gregorian calendar (2030–2039)
by 2030. The United Nations has made it a goal that Internet access and literacy will be universal by 2030. The World Bank has called for all countries
2030s
"SkyCAM-5 - Chair of Computer Science VIII - Aerospace Information Technology". University of Würzburg. Retrieved 29 May 2022. "Project Galileo: The search
Applications of artificial intelligence
Applications_of_artificial_intelligence
Media that are encoded in machine-readable formats
pioneers recall computer creation". BBC. 15 April 1999. Archived from the original on 30 March 2014. Retrieved 29 March 2014. "12 Projects You Should Know
Digital_media
Located in Education City
and resources to meet the reading interests and foster the information literacy of the general public. In addition, with the opening of the new building
Qatar_National_Library
American computer scientist
com. Retrieved 2019-08-04. "Horizon - Defeating the Hackers". computer-literacy-project.pilots.bbcconnectedstudio.co.uk. Retrieved 2019-08-04. "Rise of
Patrick_Lincoln
American businessman (born 1964)
the project which became Alexa with his technical advisor Greg Hart in 2011, Bezos told him that the goal was to create "the Star Trek computer." Bezos's
Jeff_Bezos
E-book reading device or technology
Kindle to schools, developing countries, literacy organizations, or charities. "The Kindle Classroom Project" promotes reading by distributing donated
Amazon_Kindle
American business executive (1968–2024)
also served on the board of Room to Read, an organization that focuses on literacy and gender equality in education, and was a board member of UCLA Anderson
Susan_Wojcicki
Country within the United Kingdom
2011. "Country profile: United Kingdom". BBC News. 26 October 2009. Archived from the original on 9 February 2012. Retrieved 1 February 2009. "Industrial
England
Frank R; Price-Bayer, Joni. (2010). In Defense of Science: Why Scientific Literacy Matters. The Scarecrow Press. p. 81. ISBN 978-1-60590-735-2 "There is no
List of common misconceptions about science, technology, and mathematics
List_of_common_misconceptions_about_science,_technology,_and_mathematics
Accessibility of World Wide Web
the computer monitor, making it easier to read for vision impaired users. Speech recognition software that can accept spoken commands to the computer, or
Web_accessibility
The American Presidency Project. University of California, Santa Barbara. Archived from the original on September 27, 2012. Retrieved February 9, 2011
List of Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients
List_of_Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom_recipients
South Asian children's TV series
2020. "Meena and UNICEF". UNICEF Bangladesh. Retrieved 23 June 2020. "Literacy Watch Committee of Nepal - Bulletin No. 12" (PDF). accu.or.jp. National
Meena_(1993_TV_series)
Plaything intended to stimulate learning
The LeapFrog was launched in 1999 as a literacy tool used for children. The product, the LeapPad was a computer like book reader. At home, or in a classroom
Educational_toy
spreading into Ukrainian computer systems in 2010. It performed Computer Network Exploitation (CNE), as well as highly sophisticated Computer Network Attacks (CNA)
Cyberwarfare_by_Russia
Free online crowdsourced and open source encyclopedia
content of the project stored in a file of the ZIM format, which contains the compressed contents of Wikipedia. Kiwix is designed for computers without Internet
Outline_of_Wikipedia
Country primarily in North America
Security Project. JSTOR resrep06070. Oliver, Alex; Graham, Euan (December 19, 2017). "Which are the countries still talking to North Korea?". BBC News. London
United_States
Country in West Asia
Israel's West Bank settlement plans". BBC News. 25 January 2017. Retrieved 12 February 2017. "The Avalon Project: United Nations Security Council Resolution
Israel
Syria in early January 2025. This measure and others, such as making computer literacy mandatory at the high-school level and English- and French-language
Education_in_Syria
English actress (born 1975)
original on 30 December 2012. Retrieved 27 December 2012. "Kate Winslet marries Ned RocknRoll in private New York ceremony". BBC News. Archived from the
Kate_Winslet
American professional speaker, writer and former mountaineer
million". BBC. 2012-04-06. Retrieved April 6, 2012. "Three Cups of Tea author must pay $1m to his charity". BBC News. 2012-04-06. Retrieved 7 April 2012. Flandro
Greg_Mortenson
Media franchise about a British spy
Trailer". ComputerAndVideoGames.com. Archived from the original on 22 September 2011. Retrieved 19 September 2012. Johnson, Leif (24 October 2012). "007
James_Bond
British politician and journalist (born 1967)
NHS Test and Trace after Champions League trip". BBC News. Forrest 2021. Conn 2021. "Good Law Project v Cabinet Office". High Court of Justice. Weaver
Michael_Gove
Company that publishes video games
Elizabeth (2017). "Review of Inside, Playdead". Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy. 61 (3): 340–341. ISSN 1081-3004. Steirer, G., & Barnes, J. (2019). Angry
Video_game_publisher
Country in the Horn of Africa
contributed to these projects, including Kitaw Ejigu, Mulugeta Bekele, Aklilu Lemma, Gebisa Ejeta, and Melaku Worede. Computer scientist Timnit Gebru
Ethiopia
Family of programming languages
original FORTRAN. The project received a $300,000 grant from the National Science Foundation, which was used to purchase a GE-225 computer for processing, and
BASIC
History of the Python programming language
launched the Computer Programming for Everybody (CP4E) initiative, intending to make programming more accessible to more people, with a basic "literacy" in programming
History_of_Python
American educational technology company
Duolingo English Test, an online language assessment, and Duolingo ABC, a literacy app designed for children. The company follows a freemium model, where
Duolingo
aspects of computer science. See also ACM Prize in Computing (2007) to distinguished early to mid-career computer scientists, Milner Award (2012) exclusively
List of awards considered the highest in a field
List_of_awards_considered_the_highest_in_a_field
Former headteacher of Le Rocquier School, Jersey
Jersey. Retrieved 2 April 2015. BBC News Online. "Le Rocquier Receives International Honour". BBC. Retrieved 10 December 2012. "Pride of Le Rocquier". Guiton
Richard_Rolfe
British former royal and author (born 1959)
January 2017. "Fergie: "Charles abandoned me"". BBC News Online. London. 16 October 1999. Retrieved 9 October 2012. Wilson, Christopher (12 August 2013). "Her
Sarah_Ferguson
Swedish-American academic physicist (born 1967)
Teddy, written in machine code for the Swedish eight-bit computer ABC 80 as a summer project, which was marketed "in a very modest manner" by Liber Läromedel
Max_Tegmark
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Girl/Female
Arabic
Literary; Eloquent
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Literary Poetess
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Male Deer
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Victorious
Boy/Male
Hindu
Computer
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Tamil
Computer
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Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Project
Boy/Male
Irish
Small.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Project
Girl/Female
Muslim
Literary. Eloquent.
Girl/Female
Afghan, Arabic, Australian, Danish, French, Hebrew, Muslim
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Compiler of the Vedas
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Victorious, Conquering, Defeating
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Compiler of Hadith
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Compiler of Hadith
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Tamil
Light of victory
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Sanghmitra | ஸஂகமிதà¯à®°Â
Unity with friendship
Male
Hebrew
(חַייקֶעל) Hebrew name CHAKLAI means "farmer."
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Indian, Sanskrit
Master of will; Master of the House
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Hindu, Indian
Little Heart
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Capton in Devon, earlier Capieton (1278) ‘estate (Old English tūn) of a man called Capia’.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Livelihood from Allah
Female
English
 Short form of English Jessica JESS means "one who beholds" or "one who looks out." Compare with masculine Jess.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Desiring desirous
Boy/Male
Tamil
Cloud
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imp. & p. p.
of Commute
v. t.
To cast forward or revolve in the mind; to contrive; to devise; to scheme; as, to project a plan.
imp. & p. p.
of Compete
n.
One who computes.
imp. & p. p.
of Project
v. t.
To draw or exhibit, as the form of anything; to delineate; as, to project a sphere, a map, an ellipse, and the like; -- sometimes with on, upon, into, etc.; as, to project a line or point upon a plane. See Projection, 4.
n.
State of being literate.
imp. & p. p.
of Compute
n.
One who commutes; especially, one who commutes in traveling.
n.
An idle scheme; an impracticable design; as, a man given to projects.
n.
Literal meaning.
a.
Of or pertaining to letters or literature; pertaining to learning or learned men; as, literary fame; a literary history; literary conversation.
n. pl.
Learned or literary men. See Literatus.
n.
A plan proposed; a draft of a proposed measure; a project.
n.
That which is projected or designed; something intended or devised; a scheme; a design; a plan.
n.
The place from which a thing projects, or starts forth.
n.
A literary man.
v. i.
To shoot forward; to extend beyond something else; to be prominent; to jut; as, the cornice projects; branches project from the tree.
n.
An instance of ignorance; a literary blunder.
v. i.
To form a project; to scheme.