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- research-articleJune 2024
Meet MicroCode: a Live and Portable Programming Tool for the BBC micro:bit
- Kobi Hartley,
- Elisa Rubegni,
- Lorraine Underwood,
- Joe Finney,
- Thomas Ball,
- Steve Hodges,
- Peli De Halleux,
- James Devine,
- Eric Anderson,
- Michał Moskal
IDC '24: Proceedings of the 23rd Annual ACM Interaction Design and Children ConferencePages 355–370https://doi.org/10.1145/3628516.3656995Physical computing has emerged as an effective approach to introducing computing and coding to students. One of the most popular enabling tools is the BBC micro:bit, well-known for its positive impact on teaching programming and driving engagement in ...
- research-articleJune 2017
Where are the Glass-Boxes?: Examining the Spectrum of Modularity in Physical Computing Hardware Tools
IDC '17: Proceedings of the 2017 Conference on Interaction Design and ChildrenPages 292–297https://doi.org/10.1145/3078072.3079733Teaching physical computing has become more prevalent in the past several decades as the maker movement has popularized microcontroller kits as a way to engage students in learning about and creating with technology. Depending on the design of the kit, ...