PLATFORM MAKECODE IN STEM EDUCATION

Modern education increasingly requires the use of modern educational resources in the learning process. This article examines one of the educational platforms that finds application in modern STEM education. This is the Makecode for Micro:bit platform. The possibilities, advantages and disadvantages, the purpose and implementation of the platform in the educational process are considered. Attention is paid to the possibilities of the platform for working with a Micro:bit board, as well as to the connection between block programming and the subjects studied at school. Some methods and means by which the platform can be integrated into the learning process are presented, and some example projects are also considered for this purpose.