EuroSciPy keynote - Python Programming in Science Education
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My keynote from EuroSciPy - how the Raspberry Pi is opening up ways to easy incorporate technology in useful and interesting ways in Science and cross-curricular education.
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PYTHON PROGRAMMINGIN SCIENCE EDUCATION
BEN NUTTALL
Development & Outreach
Raspberry Pi Foundation
Education Team
@ben_nuttall
MY BACKGROUND
BSc Mathematics & Computing
Manchester Metropolitan University (2011)
● Dynamical Systems & Chaos● Digital Communications● Digital Sound & Image Processing
… all with MATLAB
MY BACKGROUND
Worked in 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 MODEL B+
$35 single board computer
BCM 2835 SoC
ARM11 700MHz
VideoCore IV GPU
512MB RAM
600mA power (3.0 W)
RASPBIAN DESKTOP
GPIO
40 GPIO PINS on B+
PYTHON RPI GPIO
CAMERA MODULE
PYTHON PICAMERA
PYTHON PICAMERA
PI IN THE CLASSROOM
PROGRAMMING
COMPUTATIONAL THINKING
CROSS-CURRICULAR
GEOGRAPHY
ART
MUSIC
SCIENCE
PROJECTS
MORSE CODE
MORSE CODE
MINECRAFT PI
MINECRAFT PI
ENERGENIE
SOUS-VIDE COOKING
SOUS-VIDE COOKING
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?
TAKE A CARD (OR TAKE A PICTURE)
Ben NuttallDevelopment & OutreachRaspberry Pi Education Team
@[email protected]/bennuttall
