Inspiring a generation – The BBC Micro Bit

Maker Faire Bay Area 2015

May 15th-17th

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A major BBC project, developed in pioneering partnership with over 25 organizations, will give a personal coding device free to every child in year 7 across the UK - 1 million devices in total.

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Abigail Appleton

Abigail Appleton is Creative Director, BBC Learning, and oversees large-scale educational campaigns across broadcast, online and events. BBC Learning is spearheading the BBC's Make It Digital initiative to inspire digital creativity.

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