This is a program that lets you send events (with optional integer arguments). You can call the events what you want, but the names must match on the micro:bit end ...

If you navigate the MakeCode editor using a keyboard, pressing the tab key steps through the menu options. However, you cannot see when the Blocks, Javascript & Python options are highlighted (i.e.

The time has come to enter the world of Python (and no, we are not learning about snakes!). Python is a powerful general-purpose programming language and unlike what has been covered so far, it will ...

Recently at BBC Research & Development, we got our hands on the new BBC micro:bit v2, a pocket-sized computer first launched in 2015 to help teach computer science. The first generation of this device ...

We have two webinars from the Institute of Imagination to choose from, each offering unique insights and practical guidance. Our latest webinar is perfect for teachers seeking hands-on support with ...

We always have mixed feelings about the drag-and-drop programming languages. But we were impressed with [SirDan’s] Morse code decoder built with the graphical MakeCode. Granted, it is reading 5 ...