The BBC has created a new foundation to manage the Micro:Bit and its continued roll-out to other countries, as well as new hardware releases.

The BBC micro:bit – the next gen initiative is all about ensuring that every primary school student is given the tools to imagine and innovate with technology.

You might wish to program a micro:bit somewhat closer to the metal with the Mbed toolchain, but even if that is the case it’s still of interest to read a dissection of its official stack.

BBC Micro:bit will hopefully help kids learn to code, like the BBC Micro before it.

Pickering College has launched the Sphere Program, a one-of-a-kind program for students in Grades 4 and 5 focused on ...

Micro-USB controller: This is controlled by a separate processor and presents the micro:bit to a computer as a memory stick. This means the program can be dragged onto the micro:bit in the same ...

The development work resulted in a self-contained program that turns a micro:bit into an activity tracker. Pupils transfer the program onto the micro:bit, then wear it on their wrist in the ...