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RASPBERRY PIIN SCIENCE EDUCATION
Ben NuttallRaspberry Pi Foundation
WHO'S THIS GUY?
Ben NuttallDevelopment & OutreachRaspberry Pi Education Team
@ben_nuttallben@raspberrypi.orggithub.com/bennuttall
MY BACKGROUND
MMU BSc Mathematics & Computing (2011)
Worked in web/software development
Raspberry Pi advocate, community member, event organiser
STEM volunteer
Hired by Foundation late 2013
LAST YEAR
THIS YEAR
RASPBERRY PI FOUNDATION
RASPBERRY PI FOUNDATION
UK Educational Charity based in Cambridge
PROTOTYPES
RASPBERRY PI LAUNCH
29 February 2012
10, 000 in stock
2 online distributors
Both websites crashed
RASPBERRY PI LAUNCH
29 February 2012
10, 000 in stock
2 online distributors
Both websites crashed
100,000 orders on first day
COMMUNITY
3.8 MILLION SALES
EDUCATION TEAM
PICADEMY
RASPBERRY PI MODEL B+
$35 single board computer
BCM 2835 SoC
ARM11 700MHz
VideoCore IV GPU
512MB RAM
600mA power (3.0 W)
OPERATING SYSTEMS
RASPBIAN DESKTOP
SCRATCH
SONIC PI
PYTHON
MATHEMATICA
MINECRAFT PI
MINECRAFT PI
MINECRAFT PI
GPIO
GPIO
ROBOTICS
CAMERA MODULE
MICROSCOPY
TELESCOPY
£100 3D PRINTED TELESCOPE
PI IN THE SKY
PI IN THE SKY
BABBAGE THE BEAR
SPACE BABBAGE
SPACE BABBAGE
SPACE BABBAGE
SPACE BABBAGE
CAT DETECTOR
TWEETING BABBAGE
TWEETING BABBAGE
TWEETING BABBAGE
TWEETING BABBAGE
TWEETING BABBAGE
ENERGENIE
SOUS-VIDE COOKING
SOUS-VIDE COOKING
PI IN THE CLASSROOM
PROGRAMMING
COMPUTATIONAL THINKING
WHAT MAKES IT SO MUCH EASIER?
ABSTRACTION
LIBRARIES
ADD-ON BOARDS
TUTORIALS & DOCUMENTATION
INSPIRING PROJECTS
EASY PROJECTS MADE EASY
RASPBERRYPI.ORG
RESOURCES
EXAMPLES OF RESOURCES
WHAT CAN YOU DO?
IT'S ALL JUST HYPE
TAKE A CARD (OR TAKE A PICTURE)
Ben NuttallDevelopment & OutreachRaspberry Pi Education Team
@ben_nuttallben@raspberrypi.orggithub.com/bennuttall