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Micro:Bit

Micro:Bit

Welcome to our MicroBit collection, specifically curated for educators aiming to revolutionise digital technology education within their classrooms. The MicroBit stands as a beacon of innovation, crafted to demystify the realms of coding and computer science for students globally. Birthed from a collaborative effort led by the BBC and various tech aficionados, this compact, programmable microcontroller is on a mission to transition children from passive media consumers to active creators and innovators.

Why the MicroBit is an essential tool for educators

  • Boost Student Engagement: Dive into an interactive learning journey with the Micro:Bit, where students witness the fruits of their coding labour come to life. This hands-on approach not only captivates but also motivates learners, making digital education a thrilling adventure.

  • Unravel Complex Tech Concepts: With its user-friendly interface and diverse functionalities — including buttons, sensors, and radio capabilities — the Micro:Bit breaks down the intimidating barriers of programming. It serves as an ideal introductory platform for teaching coding principles, data processing, and algorithmic thinking, making these concepts accessible to novices.

  • Foster Inclusive Learning: Catering to a broad spectrum of learners, from absolute beginners to those more versed in coding, the Micro:Bit ensures inclusivity in digital education. Its compatibility with block-based and text-based programming languages, such as Python, allows educators to tailor lessons to various learning speeds and styles.

  • Encourage Creativity and Innovation: By blending technology with core subjects, the Micro:Bit inspires creativity and encourages students to apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills beyond the computer lab. It’s a gateway to incorporating computational thinking across the curriculum, nurturing innovators of tomorrow.

  • Promote Collaboration: Through project-based learning, the Micro:Bit cultivates teamwork and communication among students. It’s an opportunity to learn valuable collaboration skills, as learners come together to brainstorm, design, and execute projects, mirroring real-world teamwork dynamics.

  • Ensure Affordability: Accessibility is at the heart of the Micro:Bit, providing a cost-effective solution for schools to integrate cutting-edge technology into their syllabi. Its affordability ensures that more students can experience the joy and empowerment of coding.

  • Connect with a Global Community: Join an expansive network of educators, students, and enthusiasts who are as passionate about digital learning as you are. This community offers a treasure trove of resources, projects, and experiences, enriching the teaching and learning process with shared knowledge and support.

Our collection is designed to equip educators with a versatile, engaging tool that simplifies technology education, fosters a love for learning, and prepares students with the essential digital skills for the future. Explore the Micro:Bit and discover how it can transform your teaching approach, making digital education an accessible, enjoyable, and impactful experience for all students.

  • SMT Straight Connector for micro:bit

    SKU: AF-3888  Little Bird
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    If you want to do more with the BBC micro:bit, getting those pins from the card-edge connector is going to be your first hurdle. Unlike many dev-bo...

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  • ELECFREAKS micro:bit Cutebot Fun Football Game Kit

    SKU: EF-EF08414 SKU: EF-EF08414+EF01037  Little Bird
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    ELECFREAKS micro:bit Cutebot Football Game Kit is an educational tool that combines the Steam educational philosophy with the spirit of fo...

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  • ELECFREAKS micro:bit Space Science Kit

    SKU: EF-EF08413 SKU: EF-EF08413+EF01037  Little Bird
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      Unlock the Cosmos! The Micro Space Science Kit is the ultimate introduction to engineering for elementary and middle school students. Packed with...

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  • Mini Piano Module with I2C Interface for Micro: bit

    SKU: EC-MIB02414P  Little Bird
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    Do you want to make your Micro: bit to be an instrument? Maybe we can make your dream come true with this piano module. There is interface for you ...

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  • KittenBot Meowbit - Codable Console for MakeCode Arcade

    SKU: AF-4324  Little Bird
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    From the creative and cat-lovin' engineers at KittenBot comes the Meowbit - a handheld retro gaming computer for coding your own games with MakeCod...

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  • Kittenbot meowbit (Programmable Handheld game console, micro:bit compatible)

    SKU: LB-LS1379  Little Bird
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    Meowbit is a card-sized graphical retro game computer with allows you coding with Makecode arcade and Python. In other words, it can use combines g...

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  • Boson Starter Kit for micro:bit

    SKU: DF-TOY0086  Little Bird
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    micro:bit is a pocket-sized microcontroller designed for kids and beginners to learn coding and electronics, letting them easily bring ideas into D...

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