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Learn Raspberry Pi

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Overview

Learn Raspberry Pi, the world-famous credit card sized computer
Raspberry Pi is one of the most commonly used tools in the Makerspace community. It allows an easy entry to add STEAM (Science, Technology, Art, Engineer, Math) elements to any creative project in and out of the education domain.



### Take-Away Skills
Learning Raspberry Pi introduces you to the Linux operating system, including the command-line and desktop environments. Interactive use cases with Raspberry Pi include integrating the computer with electronics circuits to create output and process input.

Syllabus

  • The Raspberry Pi: Meet Raspberry Pi by exploring innovative projects and how the world-famous tiny computer interfaces with the world.
    • Informational: Raspberry Pi
    • Lesson: Raspberry Pi
    • Quiz: Raspberry Pi
  • Raspberry Pi Setup: Learn to install, configure and navigate the Raspberry Pi Linux operating system.
    • Informational: Make it Work For You
    • ExternalResource: Installing the Raspberry Pi Operating System
    • Article: Raspberry Pi Configuration Tool
    • Article: Raspberry Pi Desktop
    • Quiz: Raspberry Pi Setup
  • Command Line for the Raspberry Pi: Learn the Linux command line through the lens of a Raspberry Pi user.
    • Informational: Raspberry Pi and the Command Line
    • Lesson: Command Line Basics
    • Quiz: Command Line Basics
    • Article: Search the Command Line
    • Article: Command Line: nano Text Editor
    • Project: Second Hand Bookstore
  • Electronics: Learn about voltage, current, and resistance in order to apply Ohm's Law and understand how to read and design your own circuit schematics.
    • Informational: Electricity for the Raspberry Pi
    • Lesson: Electricity and Electronics
    • Quiz: Electricity and Electronics
    • Article: Electronics: Problem Set
  • Digital Electronics: Using breadboard circuits and an emulator in the workspace, you will control electronics with the Raspberry Pi General Purpose Input-Output
    • Informational: The Raspberry Pi and Digital Electronics
    • Article: Circuit Building with the Raspberry Pi GPIO
    • Lesson: Digital Output
    • Quiz: Digital Output

Taught by

Kenny Lin

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