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.
Introducing the brand-new micro: bit V2, a must-have for technology and STEM enthusiasts. Now available with improved features to the hugely succes...
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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 40...
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This fully-assembled and ready-to-rock robot smart car is the nicest we've seen and is incredibly easy to use with a micro:bit and MakeCode. It com...
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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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Octopus TMP36 Temperature Sensor Brick is a temperature sensor with low voltage and accurate celsius read. It can provide voltage output,which form...
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This is a GPIO expansion board for Micro: bit, it’s convenient to operate. It can be inserted the expansion board directly into the Micro: bit, and...
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The Kitronik: MOVE mini MK 2 buggy kit for the BBC micro:bit is the latest version of the ever popular :MOVE mini that provides a fun introduction ...
View full detailsMicro:bit board is designed by BBC which aims to help children at or above 7 grade to learn programming better. Micro:bit board has abundant board ...
View full detailsA reed switch is an electrical switch which is operated when a magnetic field is brought near to it. Check out our tutorial here Digital Output (...
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We love games! We love writing games, building games and, yes, even building game consoles. That's where the SparkFun micro:arcade kit V2.0 for the...
View full detailsThis is a module that integrates two 8x8 dot matrix screens, supporting the display of letters, expressions, patterns, and more. The 4Pin alligator...
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The SparkFun controller:bit is a fun-filled "carrier" board for the micro:bit that, when combined with the micro:bit, provides you with a fully fun...
View full detailsAlligator clips compatible with the 5 specific pins of BBC Micro:bit. The color is variable, include black, white, green, yellow, red. DetailWeight...
View full detailsYahboom Gamepad is an expansion board based on micro:bit. It has four programmable RGB lights, a rocker, four control buttons, buzzer and multiple ...
View full detailsThe Running:bit building block kit with 173 blocks, two building block motors and a building block servo that can be used to build Pretty car, Prof...
View full detailsThis is a collection of building blocks, programming and creativity. 183 blocks and 1 building block motor, coupled with a Super:bit multi-function...
View full detailsThis handle is small and easy to carry. The joystick, button, buzzer, vibration motor, and other modules are integrated on the handle, users can ac...
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The SparkFun moto:bit is a fully loaded "carrier" board for the micro:bit that, when combined with the micro:bit, provides you with a fully functio...
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This is a Math & Automatic expansion board for micro:bit. Easy to use, and suitable for a wide range of applications. We designed this board fo...
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Product ParameterName: Ring:bit Car V2 SKU: EF08201/EF08200 The board: micro:bit (Optional)Coding language: makecode\python\C++ Materials...
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Edge:bit is a breakout board for protecting your micro:bit golden finger. The special designed golden finger brings more convenience to micro:bit e...
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This kit contains a micro:bit board, a USB cable and a battery holder. This is a basic kit for using micro:bit. Micro:bit board is launched by BBC ...
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Ready Players 1 and 2? Double up on your MakeCode gaming with a Sync Cable! We got this Micro B USB to Micro B USB cable specially made to connect ...
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M5:bit It is an M5Core-to-Microbit serial communication converter/adapter board.The adapter board connects the Microbit Uart port to the GROVE port...
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