Create and Code Your Android or iOS Mobile App (Level One)
In this 3-hour session (three classes of one hour each), participants will learn how to design, build, code, test, and debug their first mobile apps.
Bright & Smart ~ Engineering Skills for Kids
Average rating:
4.8
Number of reviews:(212)
What's included
3 live meetings
3 in-class hoursHomework
1 hour per week. Depending on students' availability and passion, they can continue improving their app in between meetings.Assessment
Depending on their involvement, a functional app would be available to show to family and friends by the end of the fourth class.Class Experience
To guaranty the best learning experience for the students, this class requires their prior participation in the One-Time "Create and Code your First App (Introduction)" Class. This class is a continuation of the Create and Code your First App (Introduction)" Class Students must be acquainted with: - Cyber Security & Apps - Basic interaction with Thunkable Platform - App Building & Live Testing Each class meeting is full of projects based on Passion, Collaboration with Peers, and in a Playful Spirit. It is full of hands-on Memorable, Meaningful, and Motivating activities, specially designed for girls and boys, 10 to 14 years old. In this online live course, each student will: - Participate in a class with other children his/her age group (10-14) using a Design Process to create their own design mobile app. - Enjoy three hours of personalized project-based instruction and interest-based projects. - Learn to design, build, code, test, and debug one mobile app. - Collaborate with small groups (6 students maximum per session) with one adult certified live instructor. - Students must be passionate about collaborating, coding, learning, and creating. Syllabus/Topics covered: Day1 (Think Creatively) - App Designing & Coding - Event Handlers & Drawers Day2 (Reason Systematically) - UI & UX - App Coding & Testing Day3 (Work Collaboratively) - App Testing & Debugging - Sharing & Downloading Code The 60 minutes classes are incredibly interactive: 15-minute lecture using videos and slides. 30-minute self-paced creation. 15-minute discussion and sharing of achievements.
Learning Goals
Students learn to pay attention to detail, to think critically, and to be patient by designing, creating, and programming one prototype of a mobile app.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
The application that we use to teach the app creation requires signing up using an email account; please decide on the best option for your family.
Supply List
A notebook and pencil/pen to plan their projects and document their progress. macOS or Windows PC to run the application and test the student app.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Joined July, 2020
4.8
212reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
As an engineer by trade, an educator by heart Lucy Tamez founded Bright & Smart in 2005. We have been teaching and developing our programs for the past 15 years. We create our programs with students learning experience in mind; we want them to learn to love STEM, and to develop their higher cognitive skills and natural abilities, we help them to see themselves as creators of technology. Reviews
Live Group Class
$20
weekly or $60 for 3 classes1x per week, 3 weeks
60 min
Completed by 46 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-14
3-6 learners per class
