Monthly Archives: October 2013

OCR MOOC – new materials now available

A very short, but very important post today (I’d write more, but I have to hop on a plane). As you’ll know if you’re a regular reader, we’ve been supporting the exam board OCR in their production of Cambridge GCSE Computing , a Massively Open Online Course (MOOC) for kids and teachers – and everybody else – which is structured around their highly regarded Computing GCSE.

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Raspberry Pi backs launch of online computing courses to teach tech skills – V3.co.uk

Raspberry Pi backs launch of online computing courses to teach tech skills V3.co.uk The first massive open online course (MOOC) intended to assist in the teaching and learning of the UK's computing curriculum has been launched. The course, set up through a joint partnership between exam board OCR, Cambridge University Press and the

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10 Amazing Kickstarter Projects Based on the Raspberry Pi – EE Times

10 Amazing Kickstarter Projects Based on the Raspberry Pi EE Times If there's any doubt about the fever surrounding the Raspberry Pi , consider this: More than $680,000 has been pledged for Raspberry Pi -based Kickstarter projects to date, with new projects popping up daily. The following Kickstarter-funded projects all ..

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This $35 Computer Can Do All Kinds Of Amazing Things – Business Insider

Business Insider Australia This $35 Computer Can Do All Kinds Of Amazing Things Business Insider Despite its low price and diminuitive size, the Raspberry Pi is an extremely capable machine that can run a number of different operating systems. These are mostly specialized versions of Linux, but some have even hacked Android onto it. Given all the

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Build Your Own Car Computer with a Raspberry Pi – Lifehacker

Build Your Own Car Computer with a Raspberry Pi Lifehacker Computers in our cars have been a dream of science fiction for a long time, but they're still a pretty expensive addition, especially if you're trying to add one into an old car. DIYer Andrei Istodorescu decided to add a computer into his car on his … Using a Raspberry Pi to give your car more features TG Daily all 2 news articles

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Raspberry Pi, Cambridge University Press and OCR team up for free computing … – Cambridge News

Raspberry Pi , Cambridge University Press and OCR team up for free computing … Cambridge News A boost has been delivered to the teaching of computing in schools after three Cambridge institutions teamed up to offer free lessons for all

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Raspberry Pi has Lance at the helm – Cambridge News

Raspberry Pi has Lance at the helm Cambridge News Lance Howarth becomes chief executive now that the organisation has split into two divisions, the foundation and the trading arm. The former will concentrate on the charitable and educational elements, where Lance, who spent a decade with ARM, latterly ..

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