Raspberry Pi @ Faculty of Education

The ORBIT project is collaborating with Raspberry Pi to create educational resource suitable for classroom use.

Getting started

You can find advice on buying a Raspberry Pi here http://elinux.org/RPi_Buying_Guide

Go to the http://www.raspberrypi.org/downloads page and download the ‘debian image’, which you then need to transfer to an SD card. Further help is available here: http://elinux.org/RPi_Easy_SD_Card_Setup

Setup Tutorial

• http://www.youtube.com/user/RaspberryPiTutorials

Links used in this tutorial: Raspberry Pi Operating System Downloads: http://www.raspberrypi.org/downloads Win32DiskImager: https://launchpad.net/win32-image-writer/+download MD5 & SHA-1 Checksum Utility: http://download.cnet.com/MD5-SHA-1-Checksum-Utility/3000-2092_4-10911445.html See http://www.raspberrypi.org/ for more info.

More links for Raspberry Pi

• http://pi.cs.man.ac.uk/

• http://elinux.org/Rpi_Education
• http://python4kids.wordpress.com/ - python for kids, raspberry pi, minecraft, etc.