Code learning with astronomical ideas Archives - IAU Office of Astronomy for Development https://astro4dev.org/category/code-learning-with-astronomical-ideas/ Astronomy for a better world! Thu, 06 Oct 2022 10:58:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://astro4dev.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/cropped-03_OAD_symbol_colour_2-32x32.jpg Code learning with astronomical ideas Archives - IAU Office of Astronomy for Development https://astro4dev.org/category/code-learning-with-astronomical-ideas/ 32 32 Guide for Code Learning with Astronomical Ideas https://astro4dev.org/guide-for-code-learning-with-astronomical-ideas/ Tue, 26 Apr 2022 10:41:13 +0000 https://astro4dev.org/?p=26341 The core project idea is to create a code learning-program based on microbits and astronomical topics. Micro:bit is a pocket programmable device that allows children and young people to learn how to program in a simple, playful and creative way. Its integrated sensors, which include buttons, compass, accelerometer, temperature, brightness, Bluetooth connection, LED matrix, allow [...]

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]]> OAD Project Launches Code Learning Program https://astro4dev.org/oad-project-launches-code-learning-program/ Mon, 16 Aug 2021 11:07:16 +0000 https://astro4dev.org/?p=23524 The IAU Office of Astronomy for Development is supporting the Planetário – Casa da Ciência de Braga, Portugal to develop a code learning program with the Portuguese School of Mozambique and the Portuguese School of Dili Ruy Cinatti in Timor-Leste. The CODELASTRO project is a code learning program based on microbits and astronomical topics. The [...]

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]]> Overview: Code learning with astronomical ideas https://astro4dev.org/overview-code-learning-with-astronomical-ideas/ Tue, 05 Jan 2021 11:51:43 +0000 https://astro4dev.org/?p=21987 Micro:bit is a pocket programmable device that allows children and young people to learnhow to program in a simple, playful and creative way. Its integrated sensors (buttons,compass, accelerometer, temperature, brightness, Bluetooth connection, LED matrix) allowthe development of STEM projects, in which children and young people, almostautonomously and in groups, can learn and lead all phases [...]

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