The Jefferson School has added a computer segment to its summer school. The Delaware-based school will be teaching students how to set-up and use the Raspberry Pi in a week-long summer school from July 22-26. Read more here including an interview…
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The #RaspberryPi in scientific research
Fascinating article over at the Foundation about how the Raspberry Pi is being used for various pieces of scientific research. Read the article here
Sydney #RaspberryPi Masterclass has unusual tutor
9-year old Julian Peen will be turning the concept of a Masterclass on it’s head on 8th June in Sydney. He’s the tutor! The event, which will be held at the Powerhouse Museum Thinkspace, starts at 11am and the young…
Basic Electronics – Ohm’s Law
SF Innovations have done an interesting slide presentation on the basics of voltage, current, resistance and Ohm’s Law. See the presentation here
STEM Raspberry Jam in Manchester
Once again, Manchester proves it has a thriving Raspberry Pi community. Ben Nuttall organised a pilot event with the STEMNET team at the Museum of Science and Industry. He hopes that this will become a new activity that STEM ambassadors…
Year 5s get to play with a #RaspberryPi in the classroom
Alex Eames from RasPi.tv teaches some ICT classes at his local school and decided to take in his Raspberry Pi to show the kids and get them involved. Using a light sensor, a lamp, a temperature sensor and a fan,…
#RaspberryPi in schools: discussion from the Raspberry Jamboree
From the Foundation: This video of the closing panel discussion from last month’s Raspberry Jamboree has just appeared, and if you’re interested in applications of the Pi in schools, it’s well worth your time. If you want to find out…
Advanced computer lab in rural Cameroon running 25 #RaspberryPi computers
The Foundation has published a post from Belgian Geert Maertens who has been working with a school in a remote area of Cameroon. They have successfully set up an advanced computer lab with 25 Raspberry Pis. This lab isn’t even…
Adafruit launches new video series for kids – Circuit Playground
Presented by Ladyada herself (Limor Fried), the programme aims to teach kids about electronics from the ground up!
HTHMA Raspberry Pi Week – YouTube
For one week a year, High Tech High Media Arts in San Diego, CA, suspends its regular classes in order to offer a more focused, intensive week of study in an area outside of the normally offered curriculum. For this…