James Robinson – Noise https://noise.getoto.net The collective thoughts of the interwebz Thu, 08 May 2025 10:56:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 Pedagogy Quick Reads: turning abstract ideas into classroom practice https://noise.getoto.net/2025/05/08/pedagogy-quick-reads-turning-abstract-ideas-into-classroom-practice/ Thu, 08 May 2025 10:56:23 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=90081 What does outstanding computing education look like in the age of AI? We’ve just released a new series of Pedagogy Quick Reads exploring this vital question. Focusing on three aspects of AI in computing education, these short guides offer practical insights and new strategies for your classroom practice. Each Pedagogy Quick Read is designed to…

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]]> How to bring digital literacy into your classroom: practical tips from the Hello World podcast https://noise.getoto.net/2025/04/16/how-to-bring-digital-literacy-into-your-classroom-practical-tips-from-the-hello-world-podcast/ Wed, 16 Apr 2025 08:34:21 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=89845 Are you looking to strengthen digital literacy in your classroom? In the latest episode of the Hello World podcast, three experienced teachers from the USA and the UK share practical tips they’ve used in their classrooms to help their students build digital literacy. Whether you’re just getting started with digital literacy or looking for new…

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]]>  CSTA 2024: What happened in Las Vegas https://noise.getoto.net/2024/08/08/csta-2024-what-happened-in-las-vegas/ Thu, 08 Aug 2024 11:05:24 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=87935 About three weeks ago, a small team from the Raspberry Pi Foundation braved high temperatures and expensive coffees (and a scarcity of tea) to spend time with educators at the CSTA Annual Conference in Las Vegas. With thousands of attendees from across the US and beyond participating in engaging workshops, thought-provoking talks, and visiting the…

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]]> Season 6 of the Hello World podcast is here https://noise.getoto.net/2024/03/18/season-6-of-the-hello-world-podcast-is-here/ Mon, 18 Mar 2024 09:28:13 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=86565 Through the Hello World podcast, we help to connect computing educators around the world and share their experiences. In each episode, we expand on a topic from a recent Hello World magazine issue. After 5 seasons, and a break last year, we are back with season 6 today. Episode 1: Do kids still need to…

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]]> Reflecting on what we teach in computing education and how we teach it https://noise.getoto.net/2022/12/07/reflecting-on-what-we-teach-in-computing-education-and-how-we-teach-it/ Wed, 07 Dec 2022 11:25:42 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=82322 Reflecting is important within any line of work, and computing education is no different. Reflective practice is always valuable, whether you support learners in a non-formal setting, such as a Code Club or CoderDojo, or in a more formal environment, such as a school or college. When you reflect, you might for example evaluate a…

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]]> A taxonomy of Computing content for education https://noise.getoto.net/2022/10/13/a-taxonomy-of-computing-content-for-education/ Thu, 13 Oct 2022 09:23:32 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=81549 Supporting educators to provide high-quality computing education has always been integral to our mission. In 2018, we began creating more learning resources for formal education settings. The UK government had recently announced future investment in supporting computing educators. Schools in England were offering the national Computing curriculum established in 2014. (In the USA, a more…

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]]> What we learnt from the CSTA 2022 Annual Conference https://noise.getoto.net/2022/07/28/what-we-learnt-from-the-csta-2022-annual-conference/ Thu, 28 Jul 2022 09:00:57 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=80673 From experience, being connected to a community of fellow computing educators is really important, especially given that some members of the community may be the only computing educator in their school, district, or country. These professional connections enable educators to share and learn from each other, develop their practice, and importantly reduce any feelings of…

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]]> We’ll see you at CSTA 2022 Annual Conference https://noise.getoto.net/2022/06/15/well-see-you-at-csta-2022-annual-conference/ Wed, 15 Jun 2022 08:44:02 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=79974 Connecting face to face with educators around the world is a key part of our mission at the Raspberry Pi Foundation, and it’s something that we’ve sorely missed doing over the last two years. We’re therefore thrilled to be joining over 1000 computing educators in the USA at the Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA) Annual…

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