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Raspberry PI Foundation Curriculum – Great Structure! Achievable Milestones!
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Raspberry PI Foundation Curriculum – Great Structure! Achievable Milestones!

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The Raspberry PI Foundation just released a neat way of structuring goals for a class.  In addition they’ve provided a way to segment interests among the students which reflects the latest thinking in personality types. Check it out: https://www.raspberrypi.org/curriculum/ For our class – I’ll have the students pick off the first level of each area… Continue reading Raspberry PI Foundation Curriculum – Great Structure! Achievable Milestones!

Lessons on PI – Lesson 4: The Sense Hat (and a little VIM)
Electronics · kids · lessons · python · raspberry pi

Lessons on PI – Lesson 4: The Sense Hat (and a little VIM)

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The Sense Hat What’s a hat? Hats are the term that the Raspberry PI community uses to identify bits of hardware that are made to plug into the Raspberry Pi’s GPIOs (General Purpose IO) – that row of pins along one side of your pi.  There are lots of these out there to make interacting with… Continue reading Lessons on PI – Lesson 4: The Sense Hat (and a little VIM)

Bitcoin(now Ripple) and the Modern Family
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Bitcoin(now Ripple) and the Modern Family

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Digital Currency is inevitable… It’s too perfect (or it will be after a bit more scaling work.)  It works everywhere on the globe, the government can’t freeze it or de-value it, credit card agencies don’t have to insure it, and it’s guaranteed to be a limited resource. It’s coming… so you should probably teach your… Continue reading Bitcoin(now Ripple) and the Modern Family