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In this episode of the Hello World podcast we chatted with Doctor Karla Badillo-Urquiola, Assistant Professor at the University of Notre Dame, to discuss her research into adolescent online safety and what it can teach us about creating safer, more inclusive digital learning experiences.

In the latest episode of the Hello World podcast, we sit down with Chanel Belvin, a Computer Science Education Specialist from the Texas Advanced Computing Center. With 15 years teaching experience in the K-12 setting and an MS in Computer Science, Chanel shares her expertise on how educators can navigate the rapidly changing world of generative AI while keeping student safety and data privacy at...

In this episode of the Hello World podcast we sit down with Claire Walden, a former primary school teacher, to discuss cybersecurity, safeguarding, and why digital safety is so important. The conversation offers practical advice for educators and students, such as using "three random words" to create long, unique passwords and implementing two-step verification to prevent the "domin...

In this episode we continue our Teacher Tips mini-series where we share practical, actionable tips from teachers around the world. Hear from US based educator Victoria Berkowitz, who shares her experiences and strategies to effectively teach digital safety to her students.

In our end of year special where we look back at the biggest developments of 2025, from digital skills and data science to advances in AI education. Watch or listen now to hear practical advice on what to expect for your classroom in 2026.

In this episode educators from the Raspberry Pi Foundation discuss the pros and cons of using Scratch, Python, Java and other programming languages to teach coding skills at different learning stages.

In this episode we ask whether “ vibe coding " has a role in programming education? We hear from a university academic, a secondary school teacher, and a student, who have each investigated using AI tools to support students learning to program. ‘‘Vibe Coding’’ is a new term most associated with how professional programmers might quickly create prototypes using AI tools in a fast and iterativ...

Looking for tips on how to teach programming in your classroom? Our Teacher tips can help ✨ In this episode of the Hello World podcast, we talk to four passionate educators from across the world, who share practical tips and real-world examples to help you teach programming to your students.

The Editor of the Hello World Magazine shares what you can find in the latest  issue of Hello World, 'Issue 28: Programming', and what to expect from our upcoming podcast mini-series.

A round-table discussion about the state of AI education around the world and what teachers need to feel confident teaching it, with global partners from the Raspberry Pi Foundation’s ‘Experience AI’ programme - Leonida Soi, Learning Manager at Raspberry Pi Foundation in Africa, Monika Katkute-Gelzine, CEO of Vedliai in Lithuania, and Aimy Lee, COO of Penang Science Cluster in Malaysia, hosted by...

In the latest Hello World podcast, we spoke to six educators at the CSTA (Computer Science Teachers Association) 2025 Annual Conference, and they shared their tips on how you to integrate computer science (CS) into other subjects.

In this episode the CEO of the Raspberry Pi Foundation, Philip Colligan, puts forward an argument for why kids need to code, in conversation with teacher, GCSE CS examiner, and Code Club leader Janine Kirk. 

The Editor of the Hello World Magazine gives a sneak peak of what’s coming in the new issue of the Hello World Magazine - Issue 27: Integrated CS, and upcoming podcast mini-series.

In this thought-provoking episode, we look at the myth of the “digital native.” Are young people truly tech-savvy or are they simply reliant on digital tools without understanding the underlying mechanics? Join Anna Lahtinen (Haaga-Helia University), Sway Grantham (Raspberry Pi Foundation) and Nicole O’Connor (Digi Know This) as they debate the complexities of digital skills, access and education....

In this insightful conversation, we examine the current landscape of girls' participation in computing, from school classrooms to university lecture halls and beyond into their professional careers. Discover the key factors that enable girls to thrive in this field and learn actionable strategies to foster their success. 

In the latest Hello World podcast, three educators share their insights on digital literacy: Katie Dahlman, a preschool teacher in Minnesota, USA Curt Hitchens, an educator in a rural Georgia community, USA Haliman Bhayat, a high school teacher in London, UK. They discuss what digital literacy means to them and offer practical strategies for enhancing it in the classroom. 

In this short podcast episode, Meg Wang, editor of Hello World magazine, gives us an exclusive preview of the upcoming issue and podcast series - both focusing on digital literacy. What is digital literacy, and how can we best teach it in the classroom? We’ll address these questions in both the magazine and podcast, sharing expert insights, practical strategies and real-world examples.

In this one-off special visualised episode, James is joined by members across the Raspberry Pi Foundation’s learning team to reflect on the past year and look ahead. Ben, Mamta, Rachel, Liz, and Leonida share their perspectives and expertise on what computing education looks like in their part of the world, including challenges and opportunities faced by educators and students alike. The team also...

Explore how AI can be applied in the classroom, and find out how educators are teaching their students about how AI works and how to use it.

Explore the current state of computing education and consider where it is heading next in this episode of the Hello World podcast.

Explore the keys skills and attributes that successful computing educators have in common and how to go about developing them in this episode of the Hello World podcast.

Discover how to help learners keep themselves and their data safe online, and explore how cybersecurity can get them interested in computing. Full show notes here: rpf.io/hwp-s6e3

This week our hosts and guest speakers discuss the role computing communities can play in computing educators lives. They share what communities they're a part of and the experiences they’ve had as community leaders. Read the full show notes here:  rpf.io/hwp-s6e2

This week we're exploring the big question "Do kids still need to learn how to code?" Our hosts James and Veronica pose the question to our guests who share their experiences from the classroom, voice their opinions and discuss the implications of AI within computing education.  Full show notes: rpf.io/hwp-s6e1

Have you ever considered writing for Hello World magazine? Do you have an idea, experience, or opinion you want to share? In our final episode of season 5, James and Gemma are joined by three experienced writers of Hello World articles to discuss the various benefits, motives and tips for sharing experiences in Hello World. Full show notes: https://helloworld.raspberrypi.org/articles/why-write-for...