Bringing Maker Education into schools + communities by integrating #microbit #coding + crafting into #STEM. Head to our website and sign up to our mailing list.

Bath, England
Joined March 2017
Are you looking for problem-solving activities for your STEM club? The six challenges here microbit.org/projects/design… are based on the UN #GlobalGoals for sustainable development and include free, downloadable lessons #edtech #edchat #STEM #coding #microbit
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To help teachers preparing for & those already remote teaching, #microbitclassroom works with virtual lesson tools to distribute, save & resume student code activities in @MSMakeCode #python microbit.org/get-started/use… #microbit
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The @MSMakeCode team are live-streaming #microbit lessons at 9am PST (4pm GMT) and recording them for later viewing. You can ‘show and tell’ your ideas for code projects and activities using Flipgrid too makecode.com/blog/online-lea…
We’re delighted to launch our new #microbit coding platform, created with @Nominet, including new resources & #microbitClassroom - a unique coding space for 2 minute lesson setup! microbit.org/ #edtech #edchat #STEM #coding
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MicroMaker Education retweeted
Privileged to be a UK grant winner and to be showcasing here from October this year! We can't wait!
The #ExpoLive Pavilion design has been revealed The Bedouin tent inspired venue will showcase the work of global innovators from across the world. See how UK grant winners are developing new ideas in education, healthcare and access to water bit.ly/UKExpoLive.
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70% more girls said they would choose #computing as a school subject after using the #microbit. @microbit_edu have built on initial research in the UK and are now working globally, gathering more evidence from all around the world. microbit.org/research/ #edtech #edchat #STEM
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MicroMaker Education retweeted
Our first issue of 2020 is nearly here. Issue 7 will explore 5 awesome features of the @microbit_edu and show you how they work. Plus, we'll have some amazing articles from the micro:bit community. Don't miss it! - micromag.cc
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Yesterday was #InternationalDayforWomenandGirlsinScience. Only about 30% of female students involved in higher ed select STEM-related fields of study! We want to encourage girls to pursue #STEM subjects with our interactive IoT@school programmes & @MicroMaker kits. #IoT #edtech
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MicroMaker Education retweeted
Fantastic #scienceandtechnology kits from our on-site business partners @ScienceScope1 @MicroMaker . @downsideschool pupils and staff enjoy the endless possibilities of the #microbit kits for activities across the curriculum and co-curriculum. #iLoveBoarding #edtech #STEM
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⏰Aaaaaand the countdown begins! ⏰ 4 weeks to go until entries close for do your :bit – get coding and get your entry in now! microbit.org/do-your-bit/how… #globalgoals #ecotech #microbit #doyourbit
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MicroMaker Education retweeted
We'll be heading to the @Bett_show from Jan 22-25th @ExCeLLondon as our new brand @MicroMaker. We'll be showcasing our range of kits and resources on stand SA45 - come and say hi! #stem #microbit #micromakereducation #edtech #education #science #steam
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Did you know we have a comprehensive #microbit Knowledgebase available 365 days a year? support.microbit.org/support… If you can't find the answer to your question in there, you can also submit a help request to our friendly Support team #edu #EdTech
We’re so excited to be part of the huge #HourOfCode again this year. Anyone can learn the basics of coding. Extra #microbit resources available on hourofcode.com #edu #GlobalGoals #CSforGood
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How do the lights work on your #microbit? Learn all about it in this video from @MSMakeCode with Shawn Hymel #edu #EdTech youtu.be/qqBmvHD5bCw
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Swift Playgrounds is an app for the #iPad that helps teach people to code in the Swift language using interactive 'books'. We've created a book helping you to learn the fundamentals of code with your #microbit! @SwiftCodePG microbit.org/guide/swift-pla…
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A passionate and moving talk from Caroline Keep @Ka81 about makerspaces & #microbit - enabling cross-curriculum learning with maker education @SparkPenketh at #microbitLive
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...making the #microbit editors available in more languages, sharing the global impact and a new tool to make whole-class teaching of coding with micro:bit much easier. #microbitLive
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...a new website coming later this year to help teachers discover the BBC #microbit with resources for primary & secondary made possible by Nominet...
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Your #microbit has 25 external connectors on its bottom edge, called 'pins'. Use these for programming motors, electrical sensors or other components you connect to your micro:bit. Find out about how they work: microbit.org/guide/features/… #EdTech #Edu
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Do you use micro:bit in the classroom? We're excited to be testing version 2 of our #Python Editor found at python.microbit.org/v/beta and would love to hear your feedback. Not joined the #microbit Beta testing programme yet? Sign up here! microbit.org/testing/#python
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