MICROBIT A POCKET SIZE CHIP COMPUTER What Is the BBC micro:bit? The BBC micro:bit, a pocket-sized programmable computer designed to inspire children in coding and digital creativity, was first released to UK schools on February 10, 2016, following a delay from its originally planned autumn 2015 rollout. Since its debut, the micro:bit has become a symbol of modern computing education, giving students hands-on experience with both hardware and software. How It Works: Programming and Interaction The micro:bit functions at an intuitive intersection of hardware and programming. Users write code and transfer it either via USB or Bluetooth upon connection, the…