{"id":3640,"date":"2022-01-03T21:46:01","date_gmt":"2022-01-03T21:46:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/computerscienced.co.uk\/site\/?page_id=3640"},"modified":"2022-01-03T21:46:03","modified_gmt":"2022-01-03T21:46:03","slug":"what-are-cs-points","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/computerscienced.co.uk\/site\/what-are-cs-points\/","title":{"rendered":"What are CS Points?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:17% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"571\" height=\"689\" src=\"https:\/\/computerscienced.co.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/undraw_certificate_re_yadi.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3641 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\">CS Points are a great way to show your knowledge of key Computer Science concepts.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\">You can earn these points by completing quizzes and courses on the site.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\">The more points someone has, the more they have engaged with different Computer Science theory concepts.  <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How do I earn CS points?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The first thing that you have to do is <a href=\"https:\/\/computerscienced.co.uk\/site\/register\/\"><strong>register<\/strong><\/a> for the site. This is the only way that we can keep track of the points that you earn.  Your details are held safely and securely.    <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To earn CS points, you must be logged in when getting involved in the quizzes and for most, you must complete them with a full score to get the points.  Take a look at all the ways you can earn the points below:  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Earn 5 points for initially signing up for the website <\/li><li>Earn 10 points for each quiz that you complete and get full marks in<\/li><li>Earn 10 points for successfully completing a Keyword Scramble<\/li><li>Earn 10 points for successfully completing a Keyword Match Up<\/li><li>Earn 10 points for successfully completing a Keyword Word Search<\/li><li>Earn points by completing seasonal challenges and tasks<\/li><li>Earn points by completing our weekly spot the coding error tasks.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What are CS Points worth?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>CS Points hold no monetary value, though we&#8217;re in talks with some tech companies to see if we can offer prizes for highest number of CS Points per month.  Keep an eye out for more information.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What are ranks?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Ranks are awarded when a certain amount of CS points are reached.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is that it?    <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>CS Points are new for 2022 so we&#8217;re still developing how they work and how they are integrated into the website. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to stay up to date? Sign up to the <a href=\"https:\/\/computerscienced.co.uk\/site\/newsletter-2\/\"><strong>Newsletter<\/strong><\/a> or follow us on social media for the latest news!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CS Points are a great way to show your knowledge of key Computer Science concepts. You can earn these points&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"disable_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3640","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"blog_post_layout_featured_media_urls":{"thumbnail":"","full":""},"categories_names":null,"comments_number":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerscienced.co.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerscienced.co.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerscienced.co.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerscienced.co.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerscienced.co.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3640"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/computerscienced.co.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3640\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3642,"href":"https:\/\/computerscienced.co.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3640\/revisions\/3642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerscienced.co.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}