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Get Creative, Get Connected, Get Coding with micro:bit - June 2017
- 1. © Micro:bit Educational Foundation 2017
Get Creative, Get Connected,
Get Coding with micro:bit
Hal Speed
WeTeach_CS Summit
Head of North America
Micro:bit Educational Foundation
6 June 2017
@HalSpeed @microbit_edu slideshare.net/hal_speed or
#wtcs2017 #microbit halspeed.com
- 2. © Micro:bit Educational Foundation 20172
2015
BBC Make It Digital
29 partners
1 million micro:bit devices
11-12 year olds
Across the U.K.
- 3. © Micro:bit Educational Foundation 20173
70% increase in the number of
girls that said they would
definitely choose computing
Source: BBC
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87% of kids said they found
computing more interesting
having used the micro:bit
Source: BBC
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To empower children, parents and
teachers around the globe to learn
and innovate using the micro:bit
2016 Micro:bit Educational
Foundation Formed
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PC/Mac
Chromebooks
Smart phones
Tablets
Connect through USB
Connect through Bluetooth
iOS and Android apps
available
Multiple ways of
programing
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Many applications in and
out of school
Science
ICT
Art
Music
Engineering
Design & Technology
Computing
STEM clubs
Not just about coding!
“Play, Share, Code,
Wear!”
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“The micro:bit is a standout for education.
First, it uses block-style programming
language…Second, it has enough lights,
buttons, and sensors built in to give a
student programmer plenty to play with”
Sam Brown, Make: Magazine
Make: 2017 Board Guide STANDOUTS