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Astro Pi: Mission Update 2

Time for an Astro Pi update! The ‘big idea’ phase of the competition, where students were only required to submit an idea, closed at the beginning of April. The fully anonymised judging process took place over two long days at York’s National STEM Centre on the 17th of April

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Raspberry Pi Weather Station for schools

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 for schools, but also to put together a whole education programme to go with it.

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Students embrace new digital technology, Raspberry Pi – Warwick Daily News

Students embrace new digital technology, Raspberry Pi Warwick Daily News Over the years different fruits have lent their names to the digital era, Apple, Blackberry and now Raspberries. Scots PGC College has welcomed Raspberry Pi into the curriculum as part of the new Digital Technologies strand associated with the new …

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XmasPiLights from Reading College

Over in Reading, there’s a rather special Christmas tree. Reading College  holds a week called “Go Further” every year, where students are encouraged to go beyond their curriculum to create ambitious projects

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Raspberry Pi – KULR-TV

Raspberry Pi KULR-TV BILLINGS – Some kids in Billings are learning valuable computer skills at a MSUB City College camp. Instructors show sixth through ninth grade students the basics of Raspberry Pi — a pocket-sized computer designed to teach computer science in schools.

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VIDEO: Linton schoolboy hosts sell-out workshops on Cambridge’s mini … – Cambridge News

Cambridge News VIDEO: Linton schoolboy hosts sell-out workshops on Cambridge's mini … Cambridge News Matthew Timmons-Brown, 14, a Linton Village College (LVC) pupil, helped Raspberry Pi users at a day of sold-out workshops run by the Centre for Computing History in Cambridge.

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Hendrix to Host 2014 Raspberry Pi Bake-Off – Hendrix College Events and News

Hendrix to Host 2014 Raspberry Pi Bake-Off Hendrix College Events and News Like Tweet InShare PlusOne. CONWAY, Ark. (January 14, 2014) – Hendrix College will host the 2014 Raspberry Pi Bake-Off on Friday, March 14 in the Student Life and Technology Center to showcase projects built using the Raspberry Pi learning computer.

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Student Facilitates More Efficient Drinking Using Raspberry Pi, Leaving Nobody … – Gizmodo UK

Student Facilitates More Efficient Drinking Using Raspberry Pi , Leaving Nobody …

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