Mark Calleja – Noise https://noise.getoto.net The collective thoughts of the interwebz Fri, 16 May 2025 10:01:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 Ready, set, Scratch: A beginner’s guide to creative coding https://noise.getoto.net/2025/05/16/ready-set-scratch-a-beginners-guide-to-creative-coding/ Fri, 16 May 2025 10:01:41 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=90164 What is Scratch? Scratch is a free, beginner-friendly coding platform that allows young people to create animations, games, and interactive stories using simple visual blocks. Scratch removes some of the complexity of coding by replacing syntax-heavy programming languages with intuitive drag-and-drop blocks. This lets creativity take centre stage and makes it the perfect first step…

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]]> Ocean Prompting Process: How to get the results you want from an LLM https://noise.getoto.net/2024/11/29/ocean-prompting-process-how-to-get-the-results-you-want-from-an-llm/ Fri, 29 Nov 2024 09:04:26 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=89001 Have you heard of ChatGPT, Gemini, or Claude, but haven’t tried any of them yourself? Navigating the world of large language models (LLMs) might feel a bit daunting. However, with the right approach, these tools can really enhance your teaching and make classroom admin and planning easier and quicker.  That’s where the OCEAN prompting process…

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]]> The Raspberry Pi Build HAT and LEGO® components at our CoderDojo https://noise.getoto.net/2021/11/04/the-raspberry-pi-build-hat-and-lego-components-at-our-coderdojo/ Thu, 04 Nov 2021 10:34:39 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=76962 As so many CoderDojos around the world, our office-based CoderDojo hadn’t been able to bring learners together in person since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. So we decided that our first time back in the Raspberry Pi Foundation headquarters should be something special. Having literally just launched the new Raspberry Pi Build HAT for…

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