Whether programming it for useful functions such as a sunlight sensor or a step counter or using it for an exciting treasure hunt challenge, the micro:bit teaches practical computer knowledge in ...

She especially loves the teleporting duck program. Her pupils had already used micro:bits as step counters during the Daily Mile (an initiative in Scotland to get primary school children active ...

The servos are under the command of a micro:bit microcontroller board, which itself receives signals from a second micro:bit which is strapped to the human wishing to control the arm. The second ...

The BBC micro:bit single board ARM computer aimed at education does not feature as often as many of its competitors in these pages. It’s not the cheapest of boards, and interfacing to it in ...