Wednesday, 29 April 2015

Sci Fi Your Pi a design Challenge from Element14

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After my success in the Raspberry Pi Educators Roadtest winning the prize for the UK (an Up mini 3D printer) I thought I would put in a pr...
Friday, 17 April 2015

The Sound of Music - Sonic Pi with The Home Ed Computing Group

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With the last session I had discovered the difficulty of the volume of text required when using python and the CamJam Edukits for some of th...
Saturday, 28 March 2015

Getting Physical with Python

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This session with my HomeEd group I introduced some physical computing using the CamJam Edu kit  . Last time I blogged about the challenge...
Wednesday, 25 March 2015

Sheffield Raspberry Jam hosted by BCS South Yorkshire Branch

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Last year the BCS South Yorkshire Branch decided it would be good to host some more interactive events. We normally host speakers and ha...

Raspberry PI Set up and Hello World

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Having introduced the basics of computing this week the plan was to get the children setting up the Raspberry Pi and starting to program. ...
Friday, 13 March 2015

Basic Computing for Sheffield Home Educators

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I have been talking for some time about starting a Computing / STEM group for home educated children in Sheffield. We home educate our 7 y...
Tuesday, 10 March 2015

Agobo The Hackable Raspberry Pi Robot - now with emotions

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My wife gave me a 4Tronix AgoBo robot kit for Christmas (at my request). I built it a few weeks ago but didn't really have ti...