Findings from our study of pair programming for teaching Computing to pupils aged 8-11, part of our Gender Balance in Computing research programme.
It may be that there is no causal link between using the pair programming approach
Here’s a list for you of some of our free projects and resources that digital makers of all ages and experience levels can explore at home!
Esbeeb 25th March 2020, 10:52 am That link was very helpful!
Yesterday, GitHub announced a new initiative to help students, teachers and schools use GitHub for collaboration and sharing to provide a better learning experience for all: GitHub Education. If you don’t already know, GitHub is a software projects hosting service – it’s a kind of social networking site for code projects. You use version control…
:P Alex Eames (RasPi.TV) 11th February 2014, 10:15 pm I guess if you’re writing
One of the best things about the Raspberry Pi Foundation is our awesome community. Anything we achieve is only possible because of the growing movement of makers, educators, programmers, volunteers and young people all over the world who share our mission. We work really hard to celebrate that community on this blog, across social media, in…
(yes, I know, as blogger-extra-ordinaire ;-P, but in the hierarchy of the Foundation
Findings from our study of peer instruction for teaching Computing to pupils aged 12-13, part of our Gender Balance in Computing research programme.
– Female pupil who took part in the peer instruction lessons (report, p. 45) Findings
In our latest research seminar, David Weintrop shared his findings on how block-based programming affects students‘ learning outcomes and attitudes.
the next seminar Once you’ve signed up, we’ll email you the seminar meeting link
Philip Colligan shares how we are responding to the novel coronavirus and what it means for our work to support people all over the planet to change their world through technology.
account and create an event in your google calendar, making sure it has the video link
A quick blip of a blog to say Happy Scratch Day! We’re huge fans of Scratch here at the Foundation. It was designed to teach young people how to program but it’s a great learning tool at any age: you can build your first program in minutes and pick up fundamental concepts very quickly. Whilst…
Mike P 11th May 2015, 4:48 pm Some useful scractch links.
Back in February Dave Honess blogged about our Weather Station Project for schools. Here’s what we’ve been up to since. The main news is that we have selected the 1000 schools worldwide who will be receiving the kit and the hardware side is done, dusted and ready to go. Here’s what the lucky schools will…
so that it can be positioned away from the main components if required – see the link
Having looked at the chunky outside goodness of the Astro Pi case yesterday it seems only fair to take another look at the heart of the Astro Pi, the Sense HAT. (This is not a conical cap that you put on the really clever kid and stand him in the corner but our add-on board…
Thanks for the link to my tutorial.
