Education
Explore our education collection, packed with resources for Australian schools, classrooms, and STEM programs. From microcontroller boards and sensor kits to soldering projects and electronic components, you'll find hands-on learning tools suited to every age and skill level.
Whether you're teaching robotics, coding, or basic electronics, we stock displays, motors, battery holders, and starter kits designed for classroom use. Shipped from Australia with educator-friendly support to help you get your students building and experimenting.
Get Started with MicroPython on Raspberry Pi Pico, 2nd Edition
SKU: RP-MAG71 | Brand: Raspberry Pi Ltd
Get Started with MicroPython on Raspberry Pi Pico (2nd Edition) is the official guide to programming the Raspberry Pi Pico using the beginner-friendly MicroPython language. Learn to write programs, connect electronic ...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Sew Electric
SKU: SF-BOK-12019 | Brand: SparkFun
If you’re interested in interactive toys, smart accessories, or light-up fashions, this book is for you! Sew Electric is a set of hands-on LilyPad Arduino tutorials that bring together craft, electronics, and programm...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
SparkFun Inventor's Kit Guidebook - v4.1a
SKU: SF-BOK-15884 | Brand: SparkFun
The full-color SparkFun Inventor's Kit Guidebook V4.1a contains step by step instructions with circuit diagrams and hookup tables for building each project and circuit. Full example code is provided, new concepts and ...
Delivered by Tue 23 Jun
Getting Started with littleBits
SKU: LB-00312 | Brand: Little Bird
A hands-on guide to building electronic circuits, robots, and cloud-connected devices using littleBits — the snap-together magnetic electronic building blocks. Co-authored by littleBits founder Ayah Bdeir and top-sell...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Programming Arduino: Getting Started with Sketches
SKU: TB-BM7133 | Brand: Little Bird
This entry level book explains what an Arduino microcontroller actually is (i.e. a very small stand alone computer), introduces you to the Arduino programming language (called, C) and then describes the basic configur...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Easy Electronics by Charles Platt
SKU: AF-3716 | Brand: Adafruit
Can we find a more concise, more colorfully illustrated handbook than Make: Easy Electronics by Charles Platt? Doubtful. We carry a number of his more advanced guidebooks, but this 50-page volume really simplifies the...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Invent To Learn: Making, Tinkering, and Engineering in the Class
SKU: SF-BOK-12006 | Brand: SparkFun
A guide for educators on bringing the maker movement into K–12 classrooms. The book explores how 3D printing, robotics, programming, wearable computing, and Arduino can combine with hands-on learning traditions to tur...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
The Official Raspberry Pi Beginner's Guide 4th Ed
SKU: RP-MAG38 | Brand: Raspberry Pi Ltd
Fully updated for Raspberry Pi 400, Raspberry Pi 4, and the latest software, this 252-page official Raspberry Pi book is crammed with projects and beginner’s guides containing all the information you need to get st...
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The Official Raspberry Pi Beginner's Guide
SKU: RP-MAG22 | Brand: Raspberry Pi Ltd
Learn how to Set up your Raspberry Pi, install the operating system, and start using this fully functional computer Start coding projects, with step-by-step guides using the Scratch and Python programming languages Ex...
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The Art of Electronics: The X Chapters - by Horowitz Hill
SKU: AF-4360 | Brand: Adafruit
Wow did you hear about that new sequel coming out? No, no, not The Matrix 4 – it's The Art of Electronics - X Chapters! More delicious, practical electronic advice from the masters, Paul Horowitz and Winfield Hill.&nb...
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Makey Makey by Sandy Ng
SKU: LB-00337 | Brand: Little Bird
Makey Makey by Sandy Ng introduces students to the art of innovation through the Makey Makey kit — a device that turns everyday objects into touchpads that control your computer's keyboard. Through detailed explanatio...
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Crack the Code Classroom Kit
SKU: LB-00153 | Brand: Little Bird
There is a new version of this kit for 2018 / 2019! This kit contains everything you need for the "Crack the Code" segment in the NSW technology curriculum and a few spares of the easy to lose components. Products ...
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Practical Raspberry Pi
SKU: LB-00107 | Brand: Little Bird
Practical Raspberry Pi takes you quickly through the hardware and software basics of the Raspberry Pi. Author Brendan Horan then gets you started on a series of fun and practical projects, including a simple temperatu...
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Exploring Raspberry Pi : Interfacing to the Real World with Embedded Linux
SKU: LB-1119188687 | Brand: Little Bird
Expand Raspberry Pi capabilities with fundamental engineering principles Exploring Raspberry Pi is the innovators guide to bringing Raspberry Pi to life. This book favors engineering principles over a 'recipe' approac...
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Make: Basic Arduino Projects
SKU: PI-BK0204 | Brand: Pimoroni
This companion book to MakerShed's Ultimate Arduino Microcontroller Pack provides 26 clearly explained projects that you can build with this top-selling kit right awayProjects include multicolor flashing lights, timer...
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The Art of Electronics 3rd Edition by Horowitz Hill HARDCOVER [Third Edition]
SKU: AF-2356 | Brand: Adafruit
We absolutely love The Art of Electronics by Paul Horowitz and Winfield Hill. So much so, our Ladyada (Limor Fried, founder and engineer of Adafruit) scored a review copy and even gives her commendation on the back...
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Get Started with MicroPython on Raspberry Pi Pico
SKU: RP-MAG61 | Brand: Raspberry Pi Ltd
Get Started with MicroPython on Raspberry Pi Pico is the official beginner's guide to programming the Raspberry Pi Pico using MicroPython. It introduces the RP2040 microcontroller and walks you through connecting hard...
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