The pi-top [4] is an easy-to-use programmable computing device that is at the crossroad of digital making, coding and practical projects. Its mission is to help you teach students how to master hard-skills such as coding and circuitry but also other soft-skills such as critical thinking and solving problems which are both related to STEM. In short, this kit will give them the skills they need for their future life.
box made of metal that contains 14 components such as buttons, LEDs (green, yellow, red) and programmable sensors. With this kit, you will be able to learn quickly how to code and master the basics of physical computing. As you progress, you will follow guided lesson plans in robotics, AI, cybersecurity among others.
This kit will take students to a higher level and give them the chance to create anything as they will work together on various projects you can design, such as creating a smart house system, making a robot or a drone, or even reversing sensor for vehicles.
This device is very user-friendly as it has its own built-in Search Portal, various applications and an operating system that makes everything easier. If you wish, you can customize your teaching with a further license. With this, you can be sure that your students will have what it takes to master the required skills for future life. Note that you can sign in with Clever or Google Classrooms and then start immediately with the how-to guides provided that will help you get the basics.