Getting basic LED electronics to work with raspberry pi 400
I finally got around to plugging some basic electronics into the GPIO pins on the back of the Raspberry Pi 400 i got
Author: geekcandy
Space Invaders with Pygame
This is what I gave my Year 12s as a starter to work on creating the movement for their Aliens
Pushing ahead with Python
So this summer I’ve been coding in Python.
I’v decided to push this in my A Level classes more than learning VB.net, Javascript & PHP. Not because I don’t enjoy doing these languages, but that some students would struggle with switching between these. Perhaps code agnostism only comes with a maturity of having to learn different programming languages over the years?
3D Game Programming for Kids – examples from book
I am currently teaching Javascript to Year 9s as we are in remote learning mode and it has worked well as it is a web based language which students can easily do in a browser without needing any special software. I have the first edition of the following book and it’s great.
My First Podcast: Bitesize Revision for GCSE Computer Science
I’ve created a podcast for GCSE Computer Science students to revise topics in small “bite size” chunks. I’m slowly releasing new episodes, but I’ve committed to doing an episode a week, as I realised people were actually listening to them. You can either listen using the embed below or go direct to the page here,
https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/bitesize-computer-science
where you can leave an audio message, which I might include in a future podcast! Read more…