"Before writing code, I want to see it in action first." That is the perfect entry point for the micro:bit.It is a learning ...

I enjoy and use electronics every day, but I will be honest, I never thought I’d be writing a blog post about them. Why, you might ask? Well, I have my degree in Elementary Education, and the last ...

Introduction: Stepping outside the intended use of the micro:bitThe 'micro:bit' is frequently used in elementary and junior ...

If you have registered for and received your BBC micro:bits, you may now be looking for some supporting teaching resources and materials. We’ll explain exactly how to prepare for your assembly and how ...

Fully resourced KS3 Electronics and micro:bit lesson introducing students to real electronic components, circuit symbols, breadboards and Tinkercad simulation. Includes a dyslexia-friendly PowerPoint, ...

A presentation and word document that can be used to introduce students to block-based coding using micro:bits and the makecode website. The word document is a series of tables where students can add ...

It’s a rather odd proposition, to give an ARM based single board computer to coder-newbie children in the hope that they might learn something about how computers work, after all if you are used to ...

The Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) has partnered with Micro:bit Educational Foundation to develop digital literacy and problem-solving skills in primary school children. Earlier this ...

Not encountered a micro:bit before? It’s pleased to meet you, too! A micro:bit is a pocket-sized computer. Simple to use, it helps you bring coding and software to life. It’s packed full of features ...