{"id":18737,"date":"2023-06-30T12:04:27","date_gmt":"2023-06-30T11:04:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/digilearn\/?page_id=18737"},"modified":"2023-06-30T12:04:27","modified_gmt":"2023-06-30T11:04:27","slug":"teaching-with-microbit","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/myexampleblogversion2\/teaching-with-microbit\/","title":{"rendered":"Teaching with Micro:Bit"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Get training on teaching with the micro:bit<\/h1>\n
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BBC micro:bit – the next gen<\/a>\u00a0is a brand new campaign to teach primary school children aged 8 to 11 about coding. As part of the launch, every primary school in the UK can register to claim a free classroom set of 30 micro:bits –\u00a0Register here if you haven\u2019t already done so<\/a><\/p>\n

If you\u2019re new to teaching coding or need a refresher, take a look below at some of the courses available to boost your confidence when teaching with the micro:bits.<\/p>\n

Upcoming Courses<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a> 30 Aug, 6 Sept, 13 Sept, 4 – 5. This is BBC Micro:Bit 3 part course<\/a>

The micro:bit is a pocket-sized computer that introduces you to how software and hardware work together. It has an LED light display, buttons, sensors and many input\/output features that, when programmed, let it interact with you and your world.The new micro:bit with sound adds a built-in microphone and speaker, as well as an extra touch input button and a power button.<\/span><\/p>\n

Wednesday 30th August, 4 – 5pm Workshop 1 – Getting started with the micro:bit<\/span><\/p>\n

Wednesday 6th September, 4 – 5pm Workshop 2 – Discovering micro:bit Classroom<\/span><\/p>\n

Wednesday 13th September, 4 – 5pm Workshop 3 – Embedding micro:bit across our curriculum.<\/span><\/p>\n

Sign up here<\/strong><\/a><\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n
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\n Previous 3 Part Micro:Bit Course <\/h3>\n
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