Systems to current and future librarians in significant part because of the
foundation’s strong central focus on people rather than on technology. It’s
wonderful to hear of this funding to the consortium of which they are a part!
And I highly recommend all of us explore ways to use the Raspberry Pi not only
in education but in a vast array of community-centered DIY creative works.
— Martin
Martin Wolske, Teaching Assistant Professor
School of Information Sciences
The iSchool at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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Champaign, IL 61821
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On Nov 9, 2018, at 10:55 AM, Phil Shapiro
<<email obscured><mailto:pshapiro@his.com>> wrote:
(This is excellent news for students in England -- and around the world.)
"The Raspberry Pi Foundation is part of a consortium that has secured over £78
million in government funding"
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