For teaching with the Calliope mini at secondary level I we offer selected Teaching resources based on the curriculum. The guided lessons include downloadable, editable resources covering everything from computer science fundamentals to high school creative design projects.
The Calliope mini class set: secondary class contains everything to quickly and easily expand the Calliope mini with additional external sensors and actuators.
Simply plug in, program and try it out!
• 20 Calliope mini starter boxes
• 10 humidity sensors
• 10 ultrasonic distance sensors
In the new Calliope Makerspace, projects range from simple moving cardboard figures to smart home applications and even AI experiments with facial recognition.
In addition to new project ideas, a growing collection of 3D and laser-cut templates as well as instructions is provided.
For implementing projects with motors, we recommend the Calliope mini Servoboard as well as the Makerspace classroom set.
Facial recognition, object detection, and movement patterns.
The Calliope mini offers fantastic opportunities to explore machine learning and AI in a hands-on way.
Various programming tools are available for programming with the Calliope mini, ranging from visual block-based programming to text-based programming, such as Python.
An overview of the different editors can be found here.
We offer various training formats for getting started, deepening your knowledge, and networking. The training sessions currently take place online as live events or are available as videos on demand.
The Calliope mini Experts program starts every school semester, runs for five months, and is aimed at teachers, educators, and school leaders.
The Calliope training courses with regular one-hour online sessions offer, in addition to an introduction, many practical tips for classroom use.
You still have questions?
We offer individual online appointments to inform about topics that interest you, such as the differences between the GS and SEK I class sets, programming environments and teaching materials.