Using the RPi and micro:bit to engage students in Computing
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Last edit: 06 October 2022
Resource Type Teaching Resources, Example Programs and Live Lessons
Curriculum Topic Physical Computing
English Key Stage 7-11 year (KS2), 11-14 year (KS3), 14-16 years (KS4), 16-18 Years (KS5)
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Slides shared at the CAS/Arm physical computing event providing ideas for engaging students through the use of the RPi and micro:bit including:
- Using Lego Mindstorms to create a beamline
- Data logging with Twitter updates and notifications
- RPi clusters to simulate recursive procedures and fractals
- Unplugged approaches.
Presented and provided by Dr Mark Basham, The Rosalind Franklin Institute