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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Design and Prototype Embedded Computer Systems (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
Raspberry Pi Foundation,National Centre for Computing Education

Design and Prototype Embedded Computer Systems (FutureLearn)

Embark on a journey into the world of embedded computing with our expert-led course. From understanding the unique characteristics of embedded systems to hands-on prototyping, this course will equip you with the skills needed to design your own embedded computer systems. Dive deep into product design lifecycle management and explore real-world applications that surround us every day.

Nov 1st 2021
3 Weeks
Teaching Data and Information to 5- to 11-year-olds (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
Raspberry Pi Foundation,National Centre for Computing Education

Teaching Data and Information to 5- to 11-year-olds (FutureLearn)

Discover how to effectively teach young children about data and information with our interactive online course designed for educators and parents. This course will equip you with the tools and techniques needed to help 5- to 11-year-olds understand the importance of data in their daily lives, how it's collected, and how they can manage it responsibly.

Nov 1st 2021
3 Weeks
Prepare to Run a Code Club (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
Raspberry Pi Foundation

Prepare to Run a Code Club (FutureLearn)

Embark on a journey to inspire the next generation of coders with 'Prepare to Run a Code Club'. This short online course from FutureLearn equips you with the skills and knowledge needed to start and effectively manage a Code Club for children aged 9-13. Discover how to create an engaging, educational environment that fosters excitement about computing and digital making.

Feb 1st 2021
3 Weeks
Getting Started with Your Raspberry Pi (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
Raspberry Pi Foundation

Getting Started with Your Raspberry Pi (FutureLearn)

Embark on an exciting journey with 'Getting Started with Your Raspberry Pi' – a comprehensive online course designed for beginners. Discover how to set up and operate your Raspberry Pi effectively, explore its practical applications in daily life, and learn the fundamentals of coding. This course is perfect for anyone looking to harness the power of their Raspberry Pi.

Jul 20th 2020
3 Weeks
Teaching Programming in Primary Schools (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
Raspberry Pi Foundation,National Centre for Computing Education

Teaching Programming in Primary Schools (FutureLearn)

Embark on a journey to introduce coding into your primary classroom with our free online course designed specifically for K-5 teachers. Gain a solid understanding of fundamental programming concepts and learn how to effectively use Scratch to engage young minds in the world of technology.

No sessions available
4 Weeks
Build a Makerspace for Young People (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
Raspberry Pi Foundation

Build a Makerspace for Young People (FutureLearn)

Discover the art of creating and running a makerspace tailored for young people. This course delves into the fundamentals of the maker movement, offering insights into how to apply digital skills in real-world applications. Embrace innovation by setting up your own community-based makerspace and watch as young minds explore ideas and create collaboratively.

No sessions available
3 Weeks
Introduction to Databases and SQL (edX) EdX
Raspberry Pi Foundation

Introduction to Databases and SQL (edX)

Discover the basics of databases and Structured Query Language (SQL) in this comprehensive online course. Whether you're new to data management or looking to enhance your skills, this course will guide you through creating, querying, and manipulating databases efficiently using SQL. Learn from experts at the Raspberry Pi Foundation and start your journey into the world of database management.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Data Representation in Computing: Bring Data to Life (edX) EdX
Raspberry Pi Foundation

Data Representation in Computing: Bring Data to Life (edX)

Explore the fascinating world of data representation with 'Data Representation in Computing: Bring Data to Life'. This course from the Raspberry Pi Foundation dives into how computers process various forms of data including text, images, and sound. Discover algorithms for compression, manipulation, and more as you bring data to life!

Self Paced
Self-Paced
How Computers Work: Demystifying Computation (edX) EdX
Raspberry Pi Foundation

How Computers Work: Demystifying Computation (edX)

Dive into the world of computing with 'How Computers Work: Demystifying Computation'. This course breaks down complex concepts like computer architecture, binary logic, and data processing to provide you with a clear understanding of what makes our digital devices tick. Whether you're a tech enthusiast or looking to enhance your IT skills, this course is designed for everyone interested in the fundamentals of computing.

Self Paced
Self-Paced