Raspberry Pi helps schools, School on 21 Ct

The Welsh-made Raspberry Pi computer is being used to support education and IT development in Zambian schools.

Swansea-based GiaKonda is installing the credit card-sized computers, along with solar panels to power them, in schools in the Siavonga region in the south of the country.

It is using software which even illiterate children can understand.

It comes in the same week as the latest version of the Raspberry Pi went on sale for a record low price of just £4.

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Educational Contents and Apps Today’s content-rich web environment offers teachers a wealth of cost- effective educational opportunities to engage digital-age students in dynamic learning activities in and out of the classroom

ACTIVETOUCH INTERACTIVE LED PANEL

Large interactive touchscreen panels have taken today’s classrooms into the next level of visual expression in a group environment. Teachers and students can engage the sessions by writing, drawing shapes, moving and shearing images, filling tables, juggle shapes, and virtually endless ways of manipulating their digital content either by their fingers or using a static pen.

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CETRIX solution for schools includes ActiveTouch interactive LED panels that come in 65” to 84” screen sizes. The panel is fixed to the wall or installed on a wheeled stand for greater freedom of movement, and connected to educator’s Cobalt hybrid tablet via a USB cable or Bluetooth connection. Cobalt’s Intel Core processors provide HD images with up to 3840 x 2160 resolution that close the image incredibly clear even at very close distance.

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