Claire Johnson – Noise https://noise.getoto.net The collective thoughts of the interwebz Thu, 11 Sep 2025 13:44:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 Promoting young people’s agency in the age of AI https://noise.getoto.net/2025/09/11/promoting-young-peoples-agency-in-the-age-of-ai/ Thu, 11 Sep 2025 13:44:22 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=91437 Part of teaching young people AI literacy skills is teaching them to critically think about AI, and to design AI applications that address problems they care about. How to do this was the focus of our June research seminar. Working together to design AI Our June research seminar was delivered by Netta Iivari, Professor in…

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]]> Research insights to help learners develop data awareness https://noise.getoto.net/2025/04/17/research-insights-to-help-learners-develop-data-awareness/ Thu, 17 Apr 2025 09:22:47 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=89892 An increasing number of frameworks describe the possible contents of a K–12 artificial intelligence (AI) curriculum and suggest possible learning activities (for example, see the UNESCO competency framework for students, 2024). In our March seminar, Lukas Höper and Carsten Schulte from the Department of Computing Education at Paderborn University in Germany shared with us a…

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]]> New resource to help teachers make Computing culturally relevant https://noise.getoto.net/2024/04/02/new-resource-to-help-teachers-make-computing-culturally-relevant/ Tue, 02 Apr 2024 09:59:37 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=86709 Here at the Raspberry Pi Foundation, we believe that it’s important that our academic research has a practical application. An important area of research we are engaged in is broadening participation in computing education by investigating how the subject can be made more culturally relevant — we have published several studies in this area.  However,…

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]]> Engaging primary Computing teachers in culturally relevant pedagogy through professional development https://noise.getoto.net/2023/12/05/engaging-primary-computing-teachers-in-culturally-relevant-pedagogy-through-professional-development/ Tue, 05 Dec 2023 11:03:41 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=85766 Underrepresentation in computing is a widely known issue, in industry and in education. To cite some statistics from the UK: a Black British Voices report from August 2023 noted that 95% of respondents believe the UK curriculum neglects black lives and experiences; fewer students from working class backgrounds study GCSE Computer Science; when they leave…

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