Raspberry Pi Foundation

The Raspberry Pi Foundation works to put the power of digital making into the hands of people all over the world, so they are capable of understanding and shaping our increasingly digital world, able to solve the problems that matter to them, and equipped for the jobs of the future.

We provide low-cost, high-performance computers that people use to learn, solve problems and have fun. We provide outreach and education to help more people access computing and digital making. We develop free resources to help people learn about computing and how to make things with computers, and train educators who can guide other people to learn.
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Start a CoderDojo (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
Raspberry Pi Foundation

Start a CoderDojo (FutureLearn)

Embark on a journey to inspire the next generation of coders with our comprehensive 'Start a CoderDojo' course. Whether you're a seasoned coder or a tech enthusiast looking to make a difference, this course will guide you through setting up your own coding club for young people, providing them with the tools and confidence they need to thrive in an increasingly digital world.

May 30th 2022
3 Weeks
Introduction to Programming with Scratch (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
Raspberry Pi Foundation,National Centre for Computing Education

Introduction to Programming with Scratch (FutureLearn)

Discover the fundamentals of computer programming with this beginner-friendly course on FutureLearn. Explore the world of coding by creating your own animations and games using Scratch, an intuitive visual platform that makes learning to program accessible and fun. Over four weeks, you'll master the basics of programming, navigate the Scratch environment, develop your own projects, and share your creations with a global community.

Feb 14th 2022
4 Weeks
Improving Computing Classroom Practice Through Action Research (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
Raspberry Pi Foundation,National Centre for Computing Education

Improving Computing Classroom Practice Through Action Research (FutureLearn)

Discover how to transform your approach to teaching computing with our 'Improving Computing Classroom Practice Through Action Research' course on FutureLearn. Designed for educators who want to make a real impact in their classrooms, this course guides you through the process of action research, enabling you to plan and execute an investigation that will lead to better pedagogy and student engagement. Become part of a community of reflective practitioners dedicated to improving educational outcomes.

Feb 7th 2022
2 Weeks
Programming 101: An Introduction to Python for Educators (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
Raspberry Pi Foundation

Programming 101: An Introduction to Python for Educators (FutureLearn)

Embark on a journey into the world of programming with 'Programming 101: An Introduction to Python for Educators'. This course, brought to you by the renowned Raspberry Pi Foundation, is tailored for educators who wish to introduce coding concepts to their students. Dive into Python, one of the most popular and beginner-friendly programming languages, and learn how to create your first program.

Nov 1st 2021
4 Weeks
Understanding Maths and Logic in Computer Science (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
Raspberry Pi Foundation

Understanding Maths and Logic in Computer Science (FutureLearn)

Discover the fascinating world of mathematics and logic as they apply to computer science. This engaging FutureLearn course will guide you through understanding these crucial concepts, enabling you to teach them more effectively. As a bonus, you'll build elements for your own escape room, making learning fun and interactive.

Nov 1st 2021
3 Weeks
An Introduction to Computer Networking for Teachers (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
Raspberry Pi Foundation,National Centre for Computing Education

An Introduction to Computer Networking for Teachers (FutureLearn)

Embark on an educational journey with 'An Introduction to Computer Networking for Teachers', a FutureLearn course crafted for educators eager to enhance their knowledge and teaching skills in the realm of computer science. This course is designed to equip teachers with the necessary understanding of computer networks, empowering them to deliver engaging and informative lessons to GCSE students.

Nov 1st 2021
3 Weeks
Impact of Technology: How To Lead Classroom Discussions (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
Raspberry Pi Foundation,National Centre for Computing Education

Impact of Technology: How To Lead Classroom Discussions (FutureLearn)

Engage 14-16 year-old students in compelling discussions about computer science with our 'Impact of Technology: How To Lead Classroom Discussions' course. Supported by Google, this FutureLearn offering equips educators with the tools to facilitate relevant, open, and exciting classroom dialogues. Learn how to navigate ethical, legal, cultural, and environmental issues related to technology while enhancing your ability to lead impactful discussions.

Nov 1st 2021
3 Weeks
Programming with GUIs (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
Raspberry Pi Foundation,National Centre for Computing Education

Programming with GUIs (FutureLearn)

Embark on a journey to create captivating Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs) with our comprehensive 'Programming with GUIs' course. Designed for educators, this hands-on program will equip you with the essential tools and techniques needed to design and build your own GUI-based applications. Dive into the world of programming and make learning interactive.

Nov 1st 2021
3 Weeks