Rachel Arthur – Noise https://noise.getoto.net The collective thoughts of the interwebz Tue, 16 Jun 2026 11:17:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 What students and teachers in England want from a computing curriculum https://noise.getoto.net/2026/06/16/what-students-and-teachers-in-england-want-from-a-computing-curriculum/ Tue, 16 Jun 2026 11:17:23 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=93222 The UK Government is undertaking the first major review of England’s curriculum and qualifications system since the current national curriculum was introduced in 2014. We believe that this is an excellent opportunity not simply to update the computing curriculum content, but to reconsider what computing education is for, who it serves, and how it prepares…

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]]> Designing for every learner in every classroom https://noise.getoto.net/2025/11/11/designing-for-every-learner-in-every-classroom/ Tue, 11 Nov 2025 09:25:35 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=91857 One of the things I love most about my role as Chief Learning Officer at the Raspberry Pi Foundation is hearing from teachers around the world. A teacher in Kenya told me how their students debugged their first programming projects on a shared laptop. In Scotland, another explained how our resources gave them the confidence…

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]]> What do we even mean by digital literacy? https://noise.getoto.net/2025/05/13/what-do-we-even-mean-by-digital-literacy/ Tue, 13 May 2025 10:05:38 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=90111 ’Digital literacy’ is a term that seems to pop up everywhere. In the early 2000s, it was the next big thing; some even suggested it might replace traditional literacy and numeracy. But, like many educational trends, it soon faded from the spotlight, and became something that schools ‘should’ do, or something left to the lone…

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]]> Addressing the digital skills gap https://noise.getoto.net/2025/01/23/addressing-the-digital-skills-gap-2/ Thu, 23 Jan 2025 15:31:34 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=89344 The digital skills gap is one of the biggest challenges for today’s workforce. It’s a growing concern for educators, employers, and anyone passionate about helping young people succeed. Digital literacy is essential in today’s world, whether or not you’re aiming for a tech career — yet too many young people are entering adulthood without the…

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]]> Addressing the digital skills gap https://noise.getoto.net/2024/12/05/addressing-the-digital-skills-gap/ Thu, 05 Dec 2024 14:28:09 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=89052 The digital skills gap is one of the biggest challenges for today’s workforce. It’s a growing concern for educators, employers, and anyone passionate about helping young people succeed. Digital literacy is essential in today’s world, whether or not you’re aiming for a tech career — yet too many young people are entering adulthood without the…

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