Young creators build a bright future at Coolest Projects India 2025

Reading Time: 3 minutesCoolest Projects India is officially a wrap, and we are absolutely thrilled with the results! The event, held on 20 September 2025 in Hyderabad, Telangana, was a fantastic showcase of the incredible talent and passion of young creators. With over 250 participants, young creators showcased 118 projects, demonstrating the thriving digital making community across India. […]

Creating community at our 2025 Sri Lanka Global Clubs Partner meetup

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Global Clubs Partner network brings together 52 partners from 45 countries, all working together to positively impact their local communities and open up opportunities for the next generation. Last month, our Global Clubs Partners came together in Sri Lanka for our annual meetup, celebrating collaboration and community. Hosted alongside the second-ever Coolest Projects Sri Lanka, […]

What’s next for Experience CS?

Reading Time: 3 minutesIn June, we launched the first set of content for Experience CS, our integrated computer science curriculum for students ages 8–14. Experience CS was designed for all educators, including those without a computer science background, so that anyone can bring engaging, creative computer science learning into their classroom. Display “Introduction to Experience CS” from YouTube […]

Introducing AI Quests: A new gamified learning experience within Experience AI

Reading Time: 3 minutesArtificial intelligence (AI) tools are shaping our world in many ways. Helping young people develop AI literacy — in other words, helping them understand how AI tools work and how to use them responsibly — is essential.  At the Raspberry Pi Foundation, we’re committed to empowering educators around the world with everything they need to […]

Fostering creativity through open-ended projects with Code Editor for Education

Reading Time: 3 minutesTom Mason is Head of Mathematics and Head of ICT at St Joseph’s College, an all-boys secondary school in South East London. He is passionate about teaching and learning, and has a keen interest in digital education practices. Mr Mason recently set his Year 10 students a creative coding challenge, which they completed using our […]

Teaching Experience AI: Lessons from educators in Mexico

Reading Time: 4 minutesIn classrooms across Mexico, a transformation is unfolding. The Experience AI programme isn’t just teaching students about artificial intelligence, it’s empowering teachers and learners to explore, question, and create with it. By equipping educators with accessible tools and sparking curiosity among students, the initiative is shaping a new generation ready to use AI responsibly and […]

Raspberry Pi 500+ in Raspberry Pi Official Magazine issue 158

Reading Time: 2 minutesWe’re quite taken with Raspberry Pi 500+. But when you don’t need all that processing power, and just want a board that will make a plastic skeleton jump around in a terrifying manner, you’ll find Raspberry Pi Pico more than up to the job. There’s more terror in the magazine (which is only right as […]

Marie’s story: From tech beginner to Code Club mentor

Reading Time: 4 minutesWe love hearing from members of the community and sharing the stories of amazing young people, volunteers, and educators who are using their passion for technology to create positive change in the world around them. Marie is a force of nature. As the founder of Breadline London, a grassroots community project in Haringey, she has […]

Win one of five Raspberry Pi SSD 1TB

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Dual-screen cyberdeck

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWe love a nice cyberdeck build, and this one by Sector 07 has everything we want from one. It’s built on a Raspberry Pi 5, it’s fully 3D-printed, and all the design files are on GitHub for anyone to come along and have a go themselves. Three custom circuit boards, designed in KiCad, break out the […]

Join the UK Bebras Challenge 2025

Reading Time: 4 minutesThe UK Bebras Challenge, the nation’s largest computing competition, is back! Schools can enter now for this year’s Challenge, which runs from 10 to 21 November. Last year, more than 467,000 students from across the UK took part, tackling fun and thought-provoking puzzles that introduce key ideas in computational thinking with no extra preparation needed. […]

Flexible PCB watch

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe first of these was the choice of microcontroller; although he used a Raspberry Pi Pico in the prototyping stage, the RP2040 was just too big to incorporate in the final build, so he used the snappily named STM 32 UO0 83KCU6 instead. The other big challenge is that at full brightness, the watch uses […]

Promoting young people’s agency in the age of AI

Reading Time: 6 minutesPart of teaching young people AI literacy skills is teaching them to critically think about AI, and to design AI applications that address problems they care about. How to do this was the focus of our June research seminar. Working together to design AI Our June research seminar was delivered by Netta Iivari, Professor in […]

German word clock

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWe’ve seen word clocks before in several configurations, including laser-cut, 3D-printed, and one intriguing version that used servos to bring the projected words in and out of focus, rather than revealing them through a grid like usual. However – and this is strange, given that we live in a big, varied world – we’ve never […]

Creating a space for connection and code: Meet Seung Woo (Tony), Canada

Reading Time: 4 minutesWe love hearing from members of the community and sharing the stories of amazing young people, volunteers, and educators who are using their passion for technology to create positive change in the world around them. Seung Woo, also known as Tony, is a 17-year-old student from Canada and the co-founder of his school’s Code Club, […]

Bentobot

Reading Time: 3 minutesWhile making fun robots with his online friends, Thomas wanted them to try them out. As is common these days, his friends are scattered around the globe, so his solution was to create a “simple app” so they could control the robots remotely. “Word spread quickly, and soon people from around the world wanted to […]

Essential tips to integrate computer science into your lessons: Teacher tips from CSTA 2025

Reading Time: 4 minutesIn our latest podcast miniseries, we spoke to educators live from the CSTA 2025 annual conference in Cleveland, Ohio, to hear their top tips for integrating computer science (CS) into other subjects. Hello World editor, Meg Wang and the team met teachers in the exhibit hall for real-time reflections and essential teacher tips on teaching […]

Giving back through Code Club: Meet Douglas

Reading Time: 5 minutesWe love hearing from members of the community and sharing the stories of amazing young people, volunteers, and educators who are using their passion for technology to create positive change in the world around them. Growing up in Mathare, one of Nairobi’s largest informal settlements, Douglas experienced first-hand what it meant to go without access […]

Code, karaoke, and creativity: Meet Matthew

Reading Time: 4 minutesWe love hearing from members of the community and sharing stories of amazing young people, volunteers, and educators who are using their passion for technology to create positive change in the world around them. It’s especially inspiring to hear about young people who are not only passionate about technology, but who are also driven to […]

Hello World 27 out now: Integrated computer science

Reading Time: 3 minutesWhile in some countries, such as England, computing is taught as a standalone subject, in others, like the USA, computing concepts are integrated across the school curriculum. In our brand-new issue of Hello World, out today for free, educators share ways to integrate computer science into your classroom. Integrating CS to broaden participation The argument […]

CNC water cooling and the PiPod

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe PiPod uses a USB DAC, components that enable the battery to work (including a battery charge module, battery protection circuit, and a battery indicator module),  a Waveshare 4-inch DPI Square Capacitive Screen 720 × 720, and a Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W. Oh, and a 3D printer and about 500g of filament. The 3D-printed […]

Begin your Code Club journey: Set up a club today

Reading Time: 4 minutesInspired to set up a Code Club but not sure where to start? In this blog we hear from the amazing network of Code Club leaders and mentors, and we give you practical tips on how to take the first steps to set up your own club.  About Code Club Code Club is a thriving […]