I had the privilege of becomming a Micro:bit Champion this year, and attended my first regional meeting. Now when I say regional, I don't mean 'South East' or 'Midlands'... this region was rather bigger and spanned the whole of Europe, Africa and the Middle East! So it was absolutely fantastic to join with fellow Micro:bit... Continue Reading →
News flash: We are very sorry to tell you that the Big Computing Leadership Conference cannot go ahead on the planned date of the 13th January 2026 due to unforeseen issues with the venue space at Oxford Brookes University. We share your disappointment and sincerely thank you for the work, preparation, and generosity you have already... Continue Reading →
That's right, you heard correctly! We scooped up a bronze at the Global Good Awards! When I say we, I mean digit<all> charity, whom I've been consulting for and creating some fantastic projects promoting sustainability and exploring climate issues, primarily using Micro:bits. The Bronze award was in the Education Excellence category; we were told repeatedly... Continue Reading →
I've teamed up with OTSA (Oxfordshire Teaching Schools Alliance) to bring you two KS2 (or KS3 if you're teaching Scratch and Micro:bits!) after school online training sessions for teachers and computing leaders. They last one hour (4 - 5pm) and cost £45 each. Here's a flavour of what you can expect... Use the links below... Continue Reading →
UPDATE: Scroll down for Version 3, wireless remote! So I had this idea.... remember when I combined Scratch with Sketchup to make ScratchUp? Well why not combine two of my favourite primary based microcontrollers to create a MiCrumBit??? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1dTRCg2oZWk Another crazy combination project! This is the first of many ideas that I've got to combine... Continue Reading →
Run Don't Walk 