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Welcome to the seventh of Altitude Foundation’s #MicroChallenges2020 

In today’s challenge, we break a problem down into smaller parts to identify which aspect of the problem we should tackle to get a preferred solution.

Welcome to the sixth of Altitude Foundation’s #MicroChallenges2020

 In challenge number six, we create an adventure game where the user chooses their actions which develops the story.

Welcome to the fifth of Altitude Foundation’s #MicroChallenges2020 

In challenge number five, we move around a maze to find the exits.

Welcome to the fourth of Altitude Foundation’s #MicroChallenges2020

In this challenge we generate random combinations of actions!

Welcome to the third of Altitude Foundation’s #MicroChallenges2020

 In our third challenge, you will use conditional statements to create multiple outputs – and make a weekend activity planner!

Welcome to the second of Altitude Foundation’s #MicroChallenges2020 

In our second challenge, you will build on your sequencing skills to create messages and pass on information!

Micro Challenges are short activities to help you develop, revise or refresh your coding skills. Here’s our first challenge about sequences! #MicroChallenges2020

📌 What’s the deal with the Micro Challenges?

On 13th March 2019, Altitude Foundation was entered on the Register of Charities.

Altitude Foundation students will take on a real-world problem, providing a technical solution using the BBC micro:bit.

Altitude Foundation students will be supported by Newcastle University student volunteers.

Take a brief look at 2019 in numbers for Altitude Foundation.

James recently spoke at Altitude’s launch event. Here he reflects on how he first became interested in technology and how that led him into the tech industry.