digital skills – Noise https://noise.getoto.net The collective thoughts of the interwebz Thu, 23 Jan 2025 15:31:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 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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]]> Learning from our hybrid training programme for youth and community organisations https://noise.getoto.net/2024/04/24/learning-from-our-hybrid-training-programme-for-youth-and-community-organisations/ Wed, 24 Apr 2024 09:01:27 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=87073 At the Raspberry Pi Foundation, we aim to democratise access to digital skills and technologies. One of the ways we do this is via partnerships with youth and community organisations that deliver frontline services to young people experiencing educational disadvantage. In 2023 we delivered a hybrid training programme to 14 youth organisations in the UK…

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]]> Working with UK youth and community organisations to tackle the digital divide https://noise.getoto.net/2024/01/16/working-with-uk-youth-and-community-organisations-to-tackle-the-digital-divide/ Tue, 16 Jan 2024 11:32:36 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=86032 At the heart of our work as a charity is the aim to democratise access to digital skills and technologies. Since 2020, we have partnered with over 100 youth and community organisations in the UK to develop programmes that increase opportunities for young people experiencing educational disadvantage to engage and create with digital technology in…

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]]> Preparing young children for a digital world | Hello World #21 https://noise.getoto.net/2023/05/23/preparing-young-children-for-a-digital-world-hello-world-21/ Tue, 23 May 2023 09:09:26 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=83940 How do we teach our youngest learners digital and computing skills? Hello World‘s issue 21 will focus on this question and all things primary school computing education. We’re excited to share this new issue with you on Tuesday 30 May. Today we’re giving you a taste by sharing an article from it, written by our…

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]]> A vocational digital skills course in Kakuma refugee camp: Connecting to learners’ lives https://noise.getoto.net/2023/03/09/a-vocational-digital-skills-course-in-kakuma-refugee-camp-connecting-to-learners-lives/ Thu, 09 Mar 2023 13:13:51 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=83381 We are working in partnership with Amala Education to pilot a vocational skills course for displaced learners aged 16 to 25 in Kakuma refugee camp, Kenya. Kakuma camp was set up in Kenya in 1992, following a civil war in neighbouring South Sudan in East Africa. Today, 2 million people are living in the camp,…

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