Raspberry Pi takes root in primary schools to boost computer literacy

By ANDY CHUA

Sagah (middle) presenting a certificate to a teacher at the Raspberry Pi training programme in UTS in Sibu, Sarawak.

Sarawak aims to train 1,265 primary school teachers on Raspberry Pi by the end of this year.

Raspberry Pi is a low-cost, credit-card sized computer which enables students to explore computing and learn programming languages like Scratch and Python.

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