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Wednesday, July 08, 2015

BBC Micro Bit Computer, Design and Intent

Teaching detailed computing to kids. I like the idea.

In the BBC: 
The BBC has revealed the final design of the Micro Bit, a pocket-sized computer set to be given to about one million UK-based children in October.   ....

The BBC's director general Tony Hall said the device should help tackle the fact children were leaving school knowing how to use computers but not how to program them.
"We all know there's a critical and growing digital skills gap in this country and that's why it's so important that we come together and do something about it," he said at a launch event in London. ... " 

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