digital poverty – Noise https://noise.getoto.net The collective thoughts of the interwebz Thu, 07 Oct 2021 11:56:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 Perspectives on supporting young people in low-income areas to access and engage with computing https://noise.getoto.net/2021/10/07/perspectives-on-supporting-young-people-in-low-income-areas-to-access-and-engage-with-computing/ Thu, 07 Oct 2021 11:56:02 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=76300 The Raspberry Pi Foundation’s mission is to make computing and digital making accessible to all. To support young people at risk of educational disadvantage because they don’t have access to computing devices outside of school, we’ve set up the Learn at Home campaign. But access is only one part of the story. To learn more…

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]]> Closing the digital divide with Raspberry Pi computers https://noise.getoto.net/2021/02/22/closing-the-digital-divide-with-raspberry-pi-computers/ Mon, 22 Feb 2021 17:50:49 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=68369 One of the harsh lessons we learned last year was that far too many young people still don’t have a computer for learning at home. There has always been a digital divide; the pandemic has just put it centre-stage. The good news is that the cost of solving this problem is now trivial compared to…

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