Hello World

Education EN ↓ 56 episodes

Are you an educator who’s passionate about computing and digital making? If so, this is the podcast for you! Join hosts from the Raspberry Pi Foundation as we chat with teachers, researchers, and learners from around the world to discuss the latest research, debate the big questions, and provide practical tips to help you engage and educate young people in computing. We’ll be releasing a new podcast series to coincide with each new issue of the Hello World Magazine to continue the conversation. We’d love to hear from you! As we trial new episode formats, welcome additional hosts, and endeavour...

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Are these the droids you’re looking for? Robotics in computing education 21.06.2021 42:31

This week, we’re diving into the world of robotics in education, and asking are these the droids you’re looking for... to teach algorithms?! Combining technology and real-world challenges with teaching computer science concepts can be a really rewarding experience for both educators and learners, but are setup costs and teacher confidence too high a barrier to overcome?

Do not disturb: how to keep well when teaching with technology 06.06.2021 33:37

Show notes General : Subscribe to Hello World magazine Find out more about the charitable mission of the Raspberry Pi Foundation Read How To Keep Well When Teaching From Home in issue 13 of Hello World Computing education community : Computing at School (CAS) is a community of computing educators based in the UK CAS also host a community forum and #caschat , a regular Twitter chat on Tuedays 8–9pm...

How do we give learners context and creativity in computing? 23.05.2021 25:11

Show notes General : Subscribe to Hello World magazine Find out more about the charitable mission of the Raspberry Pi Foundation Read Dahlia's Hello World article on creativity and context Creative projects : Get students composing their own music with code Use Python to hack the Minecraft world Create digital art with code Try Tinkercad for 3D modelling Explore our Scouts digital making acti...

How moral is your machine? Ethics in computing education 10.05.2021 29:55

This week, after watching too many science fiction films, Carrie Anne and James ask, "How moral is your machine?". We explored if computers are simply tools now that they are increasingly capable of making recommendations and taking decisions for us. What are the consequences if developers do not take the time to consider ethics and morality in their programming? And how, as educators, w...

How can we get everyone excited about code? 10.05.2021 25:40

To kick off our first ever Hello World podcast episode, we thought we would explore what excites us and frustrates us about programming. Learning to code can be a creative, imaginative, immersive and rewarding experience. We discuss the role that programming has as a practical application of computer science concepts, as well as how it brings the subject to life and enables learners to solve meani...

Season 1 trailer 12.04.2021 1:08

Welcome to Hello World, our new podcast for educators interested in computing and digital making in the classroom. Join us as we explore the exciting world of computing and digital making education and hear from educators, learners, and experts along the way. In each episode, you'll hear from a range of exciting guests, hear their stories, learn something new, and have some fun along the way....