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Easy to use STEM LMS for schools.

Further is pi-top’s learning management system for STEM, that combines physical computing and project-based learning.

In Further, you’ll find over 100 hours of hands-on interactive projects which ignite curiosity and easily integrate into your teaching.

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Packed with features to help teachers.

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Customize your teaching

Further’s projects are highly customizable, making it simple to modify sections to suit your course content and to reference items available in your school.

Register using Google Classroom or Clever

Sync classes and students with Further - no manual set-up. Talk with us about integrating with other cloud-based LMS.

Deploy code from Further to a pi-top

Further can be accessed from any computer such as Chromebook, Mac, PC or a pi-top device. Students can write code on their computers, and send code to the pi-top [4] for execution.

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Training for teachers included

We provide 10 hours of training with each school license, plus guides to help you use pi-top’s ecosystem within your classroom for better learning outcomes.

“Further’s challenges speak the language of teachers. The lessons took us through every step. We could scaffold on top of the work we did the day before. So we were able to move that cohort of students along.”

- Garland Green, IT Director at International School of Brussels
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10 hours

of training included.

Further’s four-step learning model

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Assemble

Students follow step-by-step guides that help them learn the basics of coding, using the electronic components that come with pi‑top [4] or pi-top [3].
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Tinker

Students explore and test to refine understanding developed  in the ‘assemble’ section.
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Play

Once they are confident, students can play with their code and add components to come up with something unique. Learners develop and demonstrate skills by building, exploring, inventing, and problem-solving.
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Share

In all projects, students are encouraged to share or present their work and gain feedback.
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Features

Without a
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With a
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Access to all public projects

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Save progress in projects

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Create new projects

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Deploy code from Further to a pi-top

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Register using Clever or Google account

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Download projects in PDF format

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Training sessions & facilitator guides

  

10 hours of training, plus guides

Synchronize Clever & Google Classroom classes & students

  

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Manage classes of students and assign projects 

  

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(unlimited students)

Monitor student progress and add comments

  

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Assign tasks within projects to assist with assessment

  

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Customize existing projects

  

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Assign state standards to projects (filtering by standard coming soon)

  

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One month free trial

  

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