Micro:bit

The BBC micro:bit is a pocket-sized computer designed to inspire every child to create their best digital future. The micro:bit device is a multi-functional tool that works in lots of different ways when programmed to do so.

Through the micro:bit, children are encouraged to explore their ideas while using real code and real computational thinking - as a tool, it makes coding fun.

Through harnessing both the hardware and software, it helps grow children’s computing knowledge and provides a practical purpose to their learning.

The device lets children discover that what they do on-screen has a direct impact on the micro:bit hardware in their hand - they quickly learn that they can control the design and application of technology in their world.

Ease and friendliness are key features of the micro:bit, with children being able to program via web based browsers on Windows, macOS, Chrome OS. Plus there are available apps for mobile devices.

The BBC micro:bit is an award-winning programmable device that allows students to get hands-on with coding and digital making. Use it to inspire your students to recognise the power of technology in the real world.

Explore the world of coding and electronics with our diverse range of Micro:bit products!