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February 25, 2014 1:34 AM
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3D Printing Symbaloo West of the Mississippi - 3D Printing Industry

3D Printing Symbaloo West of the Mississippi - 3D Printing Industry | SuperCoders | Scoop.it
Shannon McClintock Miller is using her extensive expertise to help children get involved with 3D printing at the Van Meter Library.
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A great post about a school that has moved toward the innovation with 3-D printers.  Where I want to take my tech club next.

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February 13, 2014 12:38 PM
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How it Works

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Learn more about DonorsChoose.org and how school donations work
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February 13, 2014 12:34 PM
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Build a Valentine's Day eCard | Thinkful

Build a Valentine's Day eCard | Thinkful | SuperCoders | Scoop.it
Nothing is more romantic than a homemade gift! Code a v-day card with Thinkful.
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February 11, 2014 2:21 PM
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MakerBot Serious About 3D Printing in Education - 3D Printing Industry

MakerBot Serious About 3D Printing in Education - 3D Printing Industry | SuperCoders | Scoop.it
MakerBot is targeting tomorrow’s engineers and today's university graduates with the announcement of a new initiative to help transform colleges - and businesses - into MakerBot Innovation Centres.
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February 11, 2014 1:31 PM
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Setting Up a Raspberry Pi

How to set up a Raspberry Pi, including case options, download of NOOBS software, formatting and file extraction to SD card, first boot, installation of Rasp...
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February 11, 2014 1:29 PM
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So You Have a Raspberry Pi... Now What?

One of the most frequent questions I get is "What do I do with my Raspberry Pi?" Here are a few possible answers. For the full post, check out: http://blog.m...
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February 11, 2014 1:28 PM
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Modeling Physics with the Wolfram Language | Raspberry Pi

Modeling Physics with the Wolfram Language | Raspberry Pi | SuperCoders | Scoop.it
Here's another guest post from Allison Taylor at Wolfram Research. Today we're looking at how to build simple physics models using the Wolfram Language. If you've taken any introductory physics course, you've learned ...
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February 11, 2014 1:27 PM
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Build a Retro Computer: The Raspberry Pi!

You have been asking for it, so we're finally bringing it to you! A retro computer for only about $35? Watch Ben build a retro-styled computer using the Rasp...
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February 11, 2014 1:26 PM
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Raspberry Pi - Camera Tutorial...

In this tutorial I show you how to set up your brand new, official Raspberry Pi Camera Module... By the end of the video you will be able to take pictures an...
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Another fun possible project.

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February 11, 2014 1:25 PM
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Raspberry Pi: 11 reasons why it's the perfect small server - ZDNet

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Raspberry Pi: 11 reasons why it's the perfect small server
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Recently I've been experimenting with a Raspberry Pi (revision B) running different GNU/Linux distributions.
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February 11, 2014 1:24 PM
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Build Your Own Raspberry Pi Powered Sleep Cycle Alarm Clock - Lifehacker

Build Your Own Raspberry Pi Powered Sleep Cycle Alarm Clock - Lifehacker | SuperCoders | Scoop.it
Build Your Own Raspberry Pi Powered Sleep Cycle Alarm Clock
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The system is powered by a Raspberry Pi, some speakers, lights, some motion sensors, and a special enclosure.
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Possible project.

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February 11, 2014 1:21 PM
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Which Coding Language Is Right For You? - ReadWrite

Which Coding Language Is Right For You? - ReadWrite | SuperCoders | Scoop.it
ReadWrite
Which Coding Language Is Right For You?
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Coding is all the rage these days. Students of all ages and adults already in the workforce are increasingly encouraged to learn programming.
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Great article to share with Tech Club when students are determining which code to become experts.

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February 11, 2014 1:17 PM
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The top 20 online coding tools

The top 20 online coding tools | SuperCoders | Scoop.it

Pair programming, social coding, collaborative development. Whatever you want to call it, there's been an explosion of tools for sharing, developing and debugging code in the browser.

 

Here are 20 of the best

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Another resource to provide students who are passionate about coding.

Ivan Rados's curator insight, March 28, 2014 9:26 AM

Coding tools are great to help people work out programs and web developments. i found these and they helped great! here it is... the top 20, the best of the best.

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February 19, 2014 10:40 AM
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Education Apps – 14 Apps for Coding on Tablets | UKEdChat.com - Supporting the #UKEdChat Education Community

Education Apps – 14 Apps for Coding on Tablets | UKEdChat.com - Supporting the #UKEdChat Education Community | SuperCoders | Scoop.it
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More resources to explore!
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February 13, 2014 12:36 PM
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DonorsChoose.org Blog

DonorsChoose.org Blog | SuperCoders | Scoop.it
DonorsChoose.org is an online charity that makes it easy to help students in need through school donations
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February 13, 2014 12:33 PM
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Geek Gurl Diaries Episode 27: Programming Python Pictures with Pygame - YouTube

http://www.geekgurldiaries.co.uk I love aracde games and the 8 bit pixel graphics that they used. I especially love Space Invaders. Those little aliens are i...
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February 11, 2014 2:08 PM
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MakerBot Innovation Centers - Wired

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MakerBot Innovation Centers
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“Having a MakerBot Innovation Center in a place of business or in a university can change the whole dynamic of the new product iteration and innovation cycle,” noted Bre Pettis, CEO of MakerBot.
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Next steps for Tech Club?

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February 11, 2014 1:30 PM
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Top 5 Raspberry Pi Creations

What's the coolest thing you've seen created with a Raspberry Pi? Found out more about the Raspberry Pi http://www.raspberrypi.org/ Watch the original videos...
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February 11, 2014 1:28 PM
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Get Started with Raspberry Pi 4 - Your First Pi Project

http://www.element14.com/GetStartedWithPi - Connect your Raspberry Pi to a breadboard, download some code and create a push-button audio play project.
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February 11, 2014 1:28 PM
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Raspberry Pi hands-on: PiHub and Bluetooth - ZDNet

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Raspberry Pi hands-on: PiHub and Bluetooth
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This series is turning out to be a lot longer than I had planned; fortunately, it is also turning out to be a lot more fun than I had expected, and that's really saying something.
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February 11, 2014 1:27 PM
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Raspberry Pi: Sweet $35 DIY Media Center!

We've got our $35 Raspberry Pi computer... watch us turn it into an XBMC media player with Raspbmc and a few fast hardware purchases! Links: Raspberry Pi: ht...
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February 11, 2014 1:26 PM
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RasPod Turns Your Raspberry Pi Into a Music Server - Lifehacker

RasPod Turns Your Raspberry Pi Into a Music Server - Lifehacker | SuperCoders | Scoop.it
RasPod Turns Your Raspberry Pi Into a Music Server Lifehacker Setting up a household music server using your own computer is usually pretty simple, but if you'd rather have a low-power, low-cost solution, you can use your Raspberry Pi and the...
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Another project possibility.

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February 11, 2014 1:25 PM
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Raspberry Pi: Extending the life of the SD card - ZDNet

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Raspberry Pi: Extending the life of the SD card
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Recently I posted about how I believe that the Raspberry Pi is the perfect small server. One question came up about the SD storage.
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More to learn to facilitate the Tech Club's passion for all things maker space.

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February 11, 2014 1:23 PM
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Unboxing: Maplin Raspberry Pi Starter Kit

I actually won this in a competition (I have to tweet something or share it on Google+), I cannot remember the last time I won something. I am really impress...
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From box to working... great video on how to get started with a Raspberry Pi.

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February 11, 2014 1:19 PM
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WELCOME TO NURU'S BLOG: TECH Girls Club celebrate 'Girls in ICT Day'

WELCOME TO NURU'S BLOG: TECH Girls Club celebrate 'Girls in ICT Day' | SuperCoders | Scoop.it

A group of 100 primary school girls, known as the TECH Girls Club, have celebrated this year’s ‘Girls in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Day’ to reiterate the message that girls are equally good in the use of ICT.


Via ITU
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Provides insight on how to generate more interest from girls with coding.

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