environment – Noise https://noise.getoto.net The collective thoughts of the interwebz Wed, 27 Jul 2022 10:55:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 Young people’s projects for a sustainable future https://noise.getoto.net/2022/07/27/young-peoples-projects-for-a-sustainable-future/ Wed, 27 Jul 2022 10:55:18 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=80671 This post has been adapted from issue 19 of Hello World magazine, which explored the interaction between technology and sustainability. We may have had the Coolest Projects livestream, but we are still in awe of the 2092 projects that young people sent in for this year’s online technology showcase! To continue the Coolest Projects Global…

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]]> Computing and sustainability in your classroom | Hello World #19 https://noise.getoto.net/2022/07/05/computing-and-sustainability-in-your-classroom-hello-world-19/ Tue, 05 Jul 2022 11:08:45 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=80247 Issue 19 of our free magazine Hello World, written by and for the computing education community, focuses on the interaction between sustainability and computing, from how we can interact with technology responsibly, to its potential to mitigate climate change. To give you a taste of this brand-new issue, here is primary school teacher Peter Gaynord’s…

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]]> Green information technology and classroom discussions https://noise.getoto.net/2021/12/15/green-information-technology-and-classroom-discussions/ Wed, 15 Dec 2021 12:35:49 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=77640 The global IT industry generates as much CO2 as the aviation industry. In Hello World issue 17, we learn about the hidden impact of our IT use and the changes we can make from Beverly Clarke, national community manager for Computing at School and author of Computer Science Teacher: Insight Into the Computing Classroom. With…

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]]> 5750 Scottish children code to raise awareness of climate change with Code Club https://noise.getoto.net/2021/11/18/5750-scottish-children-code-to-raise-awareness-of-climate-change-with-code-club/ Thu, 18 Nov 2021 09:53:16 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=77107 This month, the team behind our Code Club programme supported nearly 6000 children across Scotland to “code against climate change” during the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow. “The scale of what we have achieved is outstanding. We have supported over 5750 young learners to code projects that are both engaging and meaningful…

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]]> Digital making projects about protecting our planet https://noise.getoto.net/2020/10/29/digital-making-projects-about-protecting-our-planet/ Thu, 29 Oct 2020 10:44:48 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=64894 Explore our new free pathway of environmental digital making projects for young people! These new step-by-step projects teach learners Scratch coding and include real-world data — from data about the impact of deforestation on wildlife to sea turtle tracking information. By following along with the digital making projects online, young people will discover how they…

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