Teaching Programming to Young Learners

Andy Bush serves as a Learning Manager at the Raspberry Pi Foundation where he specializes in developing curriculum resources and supporting educators in delivering effective computing education His extensive background includes significant experience as a Primary school teacher followed by roles as a Local Authority consultant across two different authorities where he provided educational guidance and support His expertise spans the development of educational technology resources and teacher training having worked extensively with schools to enhance their technology integration in learning environments Prior to joining the Raspberry Pi Foundation he worked with an educational resource provider where he was involved in developing electronic products that were implemented in schools worldwide His current role focuses on creating comprehensive curriculum materials and educational resources specifically designed to help teachers deliver computing lessons effectively His combined experience in teaching primary education consulting and educational technology development has equipped him with a unique perspective on how to make computing education accessible and engaging for both educators and young learners His work at the Raspberry Pi Foundation continues to focus on bridging the gap between technology and education ensuring teachers have the resources and support they need to deliver high-quality computing education.