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.
Dive into the world of coding, electronics, and robotics with our comprehensive Micro:Bit Education Kit. Perfect for educators, students, and make...
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The Kitronik Air Quality Board provides a complete air monitoring and reporting solution for the BBC micro:bit. The wealth of onboard sensors and c...
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Edge connector expansion board for micro:bit, breakout the I/O pins to pinheader interfaceOverviewThis is an edge connector expansion board designe...
View full detailsIf 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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The Kitronik ZIP Tile is an 8 x 8 display panel for the BBC micro:bit. It can scroll text, show all the colours of the rainbow (and more) and multi...
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The MonkMakes Slider for micro:bit allows you to interact with your micro:bit by sliding a control left and right. The board uses a 10kΩ linear va...
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The thirst is real! Keep your plants happy and hydrated with the Plant Care Kit for micro:bit or CLUE. This kit will teach you all about how to kee...
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This new Micro:bit cute silicone case is compatible with Micro:bit V1 and V2 board. All holes are specially designed for the 2nd-generation Micro:b...
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Note: micro:Maqueen Lite, micro:bit board and battery are not included, you can buy them separately.Turn your Maqueen Plus into a bulldozer with th...
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The micro:bit Edge Connector allows you to expand the capabilities of the micro:bit development platform. This version of the connector features 80...
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The BBC micro:bit v2.21 is your gateway to hands-on learning, creativity, and innovation with digital technology. This pocket-sized powerhouse pack...
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It is a cost-effective shell for your Micro: bit development board. The shell has a transparent acrylic body, which can allow you see the inside cl...
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The Lesson in a Box (Simple Robotics) is a complete set of electronics and teaching resources to enable successful cross-curricular lessons with mi...
View full detailsThis Arm:bit is made up of 537 blocks and 4 durable building blocks. The user can control it to complete the 4 degrees of freedom operation and pic...
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Smart home Kit is a product about smart home project base on micro:bit which is developed by ELECFREAK. We selected executed components commonly...
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Micro:bit Power Supply Module 3.3V 2A is a kind of power module for micro:bit. The output voltage of 3.3v can be connected directly to the battery ...
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Wukong is a high integrated breakout board with multiple functions based on micro:bit, which has a similar size with the micro:bit with buzzer, ser...
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Hello, my name is Maqueen, is a graphical programming robot for STEM education, which inherits playability and simple operation of micro:bit. The M...
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This is a line-tracking map with a large size of 1030mm×660mm, specially designed for micro: Maqueen. There are a figure 8 and an ellipse on the fr...
View full detailsThe micro:bit in Wonderland - Basic Companion Kit was created to contain all of the necessary components needed to complete the projects in the mi...
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Add some colour to your next coding project with our new Halo board for the BBC micro:bit. The Halo has 24 ZIP LEDs, which are individually address...
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Make your micro:bit sing with noise:bit! It's a tiny speaker that packs a fair bit of punch, and it's perfect for BLEEPS and BLOOPS! Just slot i...
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The LAMP:bit features connections which allow the microbit to be bolted/clipped directly to it. It has been designed to replicate a streetlight, in...
View full detailsJoystick:bit is a game joystick based on Micro:bit. On the board, it has integrated a joystick and 6 undefined keys. It is very convenient for user...
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