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BBC launches Doctor Who coding challenge on tablets for kids

on Feb 2, 2015 | 0 comments

By John McCarthy

The BBC has launched a Doctor Who coding game for children called ‘the Doctor and the Dalek’ on the iOS and Amazon digital stores.

The free app features Peter Capaldi’s Doctor Who as he battles his oldest enemy, the Daleks. Kids will be tasked with fundamental coding assignments to help the Doctor progress to his goal.

The game comes as part of the BBC’s ‘Make it Digital’ initiative, which aims to inspire a new generation to get creative with coding, digital technology and programming.

Jo Pearce, executive producer BBC Doctor Who Interactive, said: “The Doctor and the Dalek has had a great response Read full story ›

Source: The Drum