Welcome to the
OpenUK Kids Digital Camp
first camp took place 10-31 August 2020 and will be rerun in 2021 along with a second camp in 2021
OpenUK are giving away 3000 open sourced MiniMU kits but you will need access to a micro:bit, a usb and ideally a battery pack, to allow them to make the newly open sourced MiniMU glove. Thanks to Huawei for sponsoring this giveaway.
All 3000 kits have now been claimed.
If you have registered for a glove kit but not received it yet, don’t worry! Our distributors Pimoroni are doing their best to meet the huge demand and your glove will be winging its way to you shortly.
You will can follow the OpenUK Digital Kids Camp on social media: #openukcamp and we are looking forward to your posts!
Twitter Facebook InstagramWelcome to the OpenUK Kids Digital Camp which will take place from 10 -31 August 2020. Don’t worry, you can work at your own pace and we will keep the Camp available after that date.
The camp will deliver 10 Lessons with accompanying Ezines using the open sourced MiniMU glove kit designed by MiMU and Pimoroni.
It is free to attend for all, but you will require a MiniMU glove and micro:bit to take part.
More information on joining the camp will be made available here and no registration will be necessary. Participating is free of charge.
If you wish to purchase any kit from Pimoroni or an additional glove kit you can do this here:
Additional items to work with our Kit Giveaway
Battery pack and USB cable bundle
For those who do not receive a kit but want to take part or wish to buy an additional glove:
Ready to take on a digital challenge and join the #OpenUKCamp?
The timetable for our Camp is as follows:
Episode 1 – 10 August
Episode 2 – 12 August
Episode 3 – 14 August
Episode 4 – 17 August
Episode 5 – 19 August
Episode 6 – 21 August
Episode 7 – 24 August
Episode 8 – 26 August
Episode 9 – 28 August
Episode 10 – 31 August
You can work at this pace or your own and we hope you will enjoy the Camp.
Come back on the dates above to find your Lessons and Ezines, from 8am BST each day.
OpenUK is happy to answer you questions and you can contact us at admin@openuk.uk
Episode 10 – 31 August
See Lesson 10 video
Click HERE for Ezine 10 competition prize draw terms and conditions
See the Episode 10 poster below (click to enlarge)
The Summer Camp will deliver 10 fun animated lessons with accompanying e-zines
Our Open Kids Camp is free to attend and will run through August.
Lessons will be shared on a regular cadence through August, but the course can be undertaken at your own pace. Lesson one is narrated by Imogen Heap.
The course content is targeted at Key Stage 3 and equivalent but is open to all.
Thanks to MiMU glove and Pimoroni for the design and distribution of the Open Source MiniMU glove kit
