Development Platforms
Beginners (Age 5-11)
Sparking creativity in children of all ages, WonderWorkshop Robotics make developing new skills fun. With the power of play in their hands, children can dream up new adventures while learning to code at any skill level. Ready to go straight out of the box, these robots are responsive and interactive and include multipole built-in motors, sensors, LEDs and audio capabilities to ignite any childs imagination.
micro:bit
Designed and developed for both teachers and students, this pocket-sized computer has proven to be a great education success story, with over 2 million devices in the hands and minds of school children around the globe. The micro:bit is super easy to use and ready to get started out-of-the box, with a choice of coding editors for all abilities including Blocks, JavaScript, Python, Scratch 3.0 and Microsoft MakeCode.
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CodeBug
Proving that ‘bugs’ can be good, the CodeBug provides a fun and engaging way to build interactive devices, making physical computing and wearable electronics accessible for all. Its bug like shape, flashing LED’s and very simple start-up make this the ideal entry product for young children to learn about computing and electronics with a smile on their face.
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WonderWorkshop
Sparking creativity in children of all ages, WonderWorkshop Robotics make developing new skills fun. With the power of play in their hands, children can dream up new adventures while learning to code at any skill level. Ready to go straight out of the box, these robots are responsive and interactive and include multipole built-in motors, sensors, LEDs and audio capabilities to ignite any childs imagination.
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Get coding with these micro:bit learning resources
The Learning Circuit: micro:bit Tutorials
Join Karen as she explores the core functionalities of the BBC micro:bit in the first edition of our new video series.
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micro:bit Poster | Free Download for your Classroom.
Keep track of all the micro:bit features with this detailed, beautifully rendered cross-section, highlighting all of the device's key functions and components.
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New To The Micro:bit? Check Out These Beginner Projects!
We want you to setup a summer code club in your community featuring micro:bit and the Kitronik Inventor's Kit.
Get CodingIntermediate (Age 11-18)
Bring the ‘Digital World’ into the classroom with a range of devices that enable your students to take an interactive and ‘hands-on’ approach to not only learning to code, but also problem solving and logical thinking as they take control of real world devices for real world solutions.
All of the featured products below have been designed and developed with the aim of inspiring students to learn about the digital world through the use of interactive, engaging and inclusive manners; providing them with the perfect start to embrace the future. The supporting content for teachers makes it easier to plan and execute lessons to a level that suits your students’ ability.
Arduino
Arduino Education is committed to empowering educators with the necessary hardware and software tools to create a more hands-on, innovative learning experience.
A popular educational platform, Arduino is at the heart of so many education products and projects,enabling innovative techniques for cross-curriculum studies. Robots and toys powered by Arduino technology can be used to introduce physical learning, logic, building skills, and problem solving. Arduino’s Immersive Educational Environment promotes the creative process through project-based learning, with a focus on student interaction and group collaboration.
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Raspberry Pi
Teach, learn and make with the Raspberry Pi. The world’s most popular small computer, the Raspberry Pi was designed to promote the teaching of computing in classrooms around the globe. Its low cost, accessible hardware, vast ecosystem of accessories and multi-lingual teaching materials / lesson plans make this the ideal Physical Computing choice for ages 11+. Students can learn to code in a safe standalone sandbox environment, without the danger of damaging expensive hardware, losing files, resetting operating systems or associated safeguarding risks from online access.
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See the Raspberry Pi in Action
Raspberry Pi 4 CRT-based VR Headset
What would virtual reality be like if flat panel display technology were never invented? In this project, Andy uses a pair of CRTs and the Raspberry Pi 4 to build a VR headset with stereoscopic 3D, 3DOF head tracking, and custom, browser-based software.
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Advanced - University/Professional (Age 18+)
Continuing the learning experience for those students who’ve caught the bug, and are excited by the world of Physical Computing, these online courses with supporting products and software have been developed to help students or aspiring engineers learn about and use the latest technologies and solutions in the electronics industry.
Raspberry Pi
Learn to program in languages like Scratch and Python with the Raspberry Pi, a small affordable computer. With the ability to interact with the outside world through a wide variety of digital projects, the Raspberry Pi provides a number of exciting ways to learn and develop coding skills.
A copious amount of learning resources are available for these boards, including a guide for introducing Raspberry Pi to the classroom, curriculum support, and much more.
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Arduino
Arduino technology is used to Develop. Teachers and students are using Arduino boards to learn programming and robotics, as well as to create and build low-cost scientific instruments. At universities, Arduino is widely adopted in the fields of engineering, Internet of Things, robotics, art, and design, to name just a few.
With a continually increasing number of projects and tutorials, Arduino has a growing worldwide community providing accessible knowledge and support for students, educators, makers and engineers.
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BeagleBoard
These boards are low-cost computers with the expandability of today’s desktop machines, but without the bulk, expense, or noise. BeagleBoard boards simplify physical computing on advanced network enabled and GUI enabled devices. With an open source development platform, BeagleBoard boards offer support for development environments from Android, QNX, Ubuntu and Windows Embedded, as well as web tools to bare metal and Arduino/Wiring-style programming.
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