Educator, Co-founder @FDNdigicreate, EdD PGR @UniversityLeeds, @LeedsRaspJam, #womenintech
I’ve signed up to join the brilliant online art project that is #The100DayProject at a time when I know I’ll be ‘thinking about thinking’ and learning experiences most days. Starting … Continue reading Unlocking creative motivations with #The100DayProject
Women in Science Day 2019: A perfect time for Junction Arts to share updates about the This Girl Codes education programme in rural Derbyshire. Exploring cultural heritage through creative challenges, … Continue reading This Girl Codes: A new ‘Love’s Welcome for Bolsover’ through data science.
I was invited to join The National Clean Air for Children Programme launch at a parliamentary reception with more than 60 MPs, including former Labour leader Ed Miliband and ex-Conservative cabinet … Continue reading Clean Air Parents’ Network from ClientEarth
Exciting times ahead! The start of this new academic year has seen us launching The Foundation for Digital Creativity. I’ve been blown away by the messages of support and encouragement … Continue reading Next steps: Building a Digital Foundation
Robots, clocks, game making, Pygame and musical compositions with Sonic Pi. This month’s jam was a blend of personalised projects and inspiration through collaboration. We got the chance to do a … Continue reading Leeds Raspberry Jam, 6th July 2016
Great to see the Raspberry Jam community growing in Hull. This weekend we welcomed over 40 people into Malet Lambert School, on a sunny Saturday morning, to share and learn together … Continue reading Hull Raspberry Jam, Saturday 25th June
We got musical, retro and nostalgic in a number of ways this month as members of our community shared projects old and new. Playing the theremin, Clara Rockmore style, gave us … Continue reading Raspberry Jam in Leeds – March
Our Flotilla kit from Pimoroni arrives and the first project is 4-fold: Check out ‘intuitiveness’ in the usual household fashion of what’s possible in 10 minutes without reading the instructions. … Continue reading Solving real life problems with Flotilla: Successful pairing of clean socks from the laundry basket
Last year’s Jam Packed Tour was an amazing experience. That’s a description in the cold light of day, and along the way I was known to have use figurative language comparisons along the … Continue reading Back to Uni & making way with a new MakerEd Research project.
We had our first regular Raspberry Jam in Leeds this week, which was kindly hosted by our friends at Swallow Hill Community College in Armley. The full calendar’s here with links to the … Continue reading Leeds Raspberry Jam – 7th October 2015
For a while now I’ve been exploring the work around the Internet of Things (IOT) and how creative school projects can link to the ideas and considerations from the world of … Continue reading How can the IOT supercharge a superhero?
