An Introduction to the BBC Micro:bit - 19AUT624
- This event covers the BBC micro:bit, and is a hands-on course. The micro:bit is essentially a programmable computer. The micro:bit is designed by the BBC for use in computer education in the UK and around the world. The micro:bit aligns very well with primary school curricula, Junior Cycle short course and the new leaving certificate in computer science, especially the Applied Learning Task 4. This session is open to complete beginners, from primary to second level!
- Structure:
- Introduction to the micro:bit
- Coding the micro:bit
- Inputs and sensors built into the micro:bit (Radio, temperature, motion, light intensity, g force and many more)
- Variables
- Conditional Statements
- Communication of micro:bits (using the radio)
Facilitator: Keith Quille Date: Wednesday 6th November 2019
Time: 4.30pm – 6.30pm Course Code: 19AUT624
Course Details
| Course Date | 06-11-2019 4:30 pm |
| Course End Date | 06-11-2019 6:30 pm |
| Registration Start Date | 23-08-2019 12:00 pm |
| Capacity | 27 |
| Available place | 7 |
| Individual Price | Free |
| Speaker | Kevin Quille |
| Number Hours | 2 |
| Location | Dublin West Education Centre |