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
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
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…
here https://www.raspberrypi.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Weather-HAT-labels-500
To quote the Portal space core: “SPAAAAAAAAAAACE!!!!!”
It was agreed that it would be a B+ HAT that could be mass produced and made widely
Dave: We’re really happy to announce a new project in partnership with British ESA Astronaut Tim Peake, UK Space and the European Space Agency: we’re sending Raspberry Pis to the International Space Station! Read on to find out how to get your code running on them… Leading UK space organisations have joined forces with British…
and Raspberry Pi are developing a comprehensive suite of teaching resources to link
When I first joined the Raspberry Pi Foundation, over a year ago now, one of my first assignments was to build a weather station around the Raspberry Pi. Thanks to our friends at Oracle (the large US database company), the Foundation received a grant not only to design and build a Raspberry Pi weather station…
either stand alone or connected to a laptop, see: http://www.globalindustrial.ca/p/
We want to see materials!” – The answer, up until now, has always been: “We’re working on it!”
:P (I know, I know, it falls under “PC” in the generic sense; but a Mac is also
For Christmas 1982 my brothers and I got our first games console (an Intellivision as it happens. Yes reader, we were that family) and it was truly, mind-blowingly amazing. In fact, it was like magic. And that was the problem–it was like magic. No one had a clue how even their Grandstand Entertainment System (aka…
our Welsh translation and adaptations of the Raspberry Pi Turing Test Lessons (https
Last month we put out a blog post advertising that I would be doing a tour of America, with a rough initial route, and we welcomed requests for visits. Over the next couple of weeks I was overwhelmed with visit requests – I plotted all the locations on a map and created a route aiming to reach as…
(wardrobe by Pimoroni) and another suitcase full of 40 brand new Raspberry Pis (B+
