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After 20 years of service to education, Yacapaca has now closed down. Thank you for your custom, your contribution, your enthusiasm, whatever it was you personally brought to Yacapaca. It’s been a great ride and I am grateful to have had your companionship...

With Yacapaca approaching the end of its service, you may want to preserve the work you have put in over the years by export the assessments you have authored. Although there is no formal ‘export’ feature, there is an easy workaround using ChatGPT, and...

Yacapaca will cease service at the end of August 2023. I want to briefly explain why, and then go on to what, if anything, you should be doing about it.
Why shut down?
The reason won’t surprise you: we’re running out of money. Sales of subscriptions no longer cover costs, even when pared to the bone. A service that should be financially sustainable has turned into an expensive hobby I can no longer afford....

Last month I ran a survey in which I asked “Which Scheme of Work do you currently use for KS3?” This was the spread of responses:
Teach Computing and Oak National Academy (which uses the same syllabus) together accounted for 29% of the total. In addition, I get from informal conversations that a significant proportion of the ‘roll-your-own’ SoWs are partly- or mostly-based on the...