A taxonomy of Computing content for education

Reading Time: 5 minutesSupporting educators to provide high-quality computing education has always been integral to our mission. In 2018, we began creating more learning resources for formal education settings. The UK government had recently announced future investment in supporting computing educators. Schools in England were offering the national Computing curriculum established in 2014. (In the USA, a more […]

Data ethics for computing education through ballet and biometrics

Reading Time: 6 minutesFor our seminar series on cross-disciplinary computing, it was a delight to host Genevieve Smith-Nunes this September. Her research work involving ballet and augmented reality was a perfect fit for our theme. Genevieve Smith-Nunes Genevieve has a background in classical ballet and was also a computing teacher for several years before starting Ready Salted Code, […]

Experience AI with the Raspberry Pi Foundation and DeepMind

Reading Time: 3 minutesI am delighted to announce a new collaboration between the Raspberry Pi Foundation and a leading AI company, DeepMind, to inspire the next generation of AI leaders. The Raspberry Pi Foundation’s mission is to enable young people to realise their full potential through the power of computing and digital technologies. Our vision is that every […]

Astro Pi Mission Zero 2022/23 is open for young people

Reading Time: 4 minutesInspire young people about coding and space science with Astro Pi Mission Zero. Mission Zero offers young people the chance to write code that will run in space! It opens for participants today. What is Mission Zero? In Mission Zero, young people write a simple computer program to run on an Astro Pi computer on […]