New York-based digital artist and developer Bruno Kruse is running a workshop in Brooklyn on 20th September from 12pm-7pm for artists who want to use the Raspberry Pi to develop installations. Here’s some info from the event page: This workshop is…
Category: Education
PA Consulting Group launches 3rd annual Raspberry Pi competition
PA Consulting has launched their 3rd annual competition for Raspberry Pi projects. (You can see one of the winning entries from this year’s competition above). This time, the challenge is to “revolutionise people’s health and wellbeing” using a Pi and…
Computer classrooms and how they should look
Clive Beale’s written a great piece on the Raspberry Pi Foundation’s blog about the new Computing curriculum and how that will work in practice in the classroom. Read it here.
The first Raspberry Pi computer room in Togo
Dominique Laloux and his team, together with some great funding from various sources, have created what the Raspberry Pi Foundation believes to be the first Raspberry Pi computer room in Togo. For more on this great story, head over to…
Raspberry Pi’s Ben Nuttall’s road trip continues
Ben is currently working his way across the US stopping off at schools and hackspaces as he goes. One of his most recent stops was at St John Vianney High School. You can see him talking to a classroom of…
Upcoming Picademy dates for Raspberry Pi educators
The Raspberry Pi Foundation have just announced the next two sets of dates for their free training course for teachers, Picademy. The dates are: 29th & 30th September 2014 27th & 28th October 2014 If you are a teacher, you can…
Review of the CamJam EduKit for the Raspberry Pi (part 2)
Cat Lamin has continued her work with the EduKit and has written up a second blog post about her experience. Read it here.
Try out a Raspberry Pi in Milton Keynes
The National Museum of Computing, based at Bletchley Park, is currently running “Summer Bytes”, which comprises lots of computer-based activities for all the family. Part of their offering is for people to try out the Raspberry Pi! Summer Bytes runs every…
Review of the Raspberry Pi CamJam EduKit in action
Cat Lamin has done a well-balanced review of the EduKit over on her blog. It’s great to get this kind of feedback and several of the things she says will help us to make the worksheets better. Read the blogpost here.
Hear all about the Raspberry Pi in Education with Ben Nuttall
Ben Nuttall, member of the Raspberry Pi Foundation’s Education team, is currently on tour in the United States spreading the good news about the Pi and generally making a nuisance of himself (he says, ducking things being thrown at him from…