Electronics Weekly

Python editor for Micro:bit single board educational computer

Micro:bit Educational Foundation has annonced a Python editor for the BBC micro:bit educational single-board computer, “purpose-built to address the hurdles learners usually face in working with the ...
Hackaday

Hands-On With The BBC Micro:Bit

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 ...
BBC

A guide for primary school teachers about the BBC micro:bit

Lucy Coy, co-founder of HeadteacherChat, tells us how primary school teachers can make the most of the BBC micro:bit resources by getting access to training and classroom activities. HeadteacherChat ...
BBC

BBC Education, Micro:bit Educational Foundation and Nominet join forces to deliver free micro:bits to every primary school across the UK

The partnership will offer a classroom set of 30 BBC micro:bits (a total of almost 700,000 devices) and brand-new teaching resources to every primary school across the UK BBC Education is in a unique ...
Manufacturing

RS and OKdo help accelerate digital learning with manufacture and distribution of micro:bit computers for all UK primary schools

RS and OKdo are manufacturing and distributing 325,000 micro:bit classroom kits to UK primary schools free of charge. RS, a global provider of industrial products and services including maintenance ...