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30
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($15 value)
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Scratch Coding: Getting Started for Beginners!

Ages 7-11
Live One-Time Class
Start learning the basics of coding with Scratch while building a fun game! (No experience required)
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:
(888 reviews)
Popular
Rising Star

Live video meetings
Meets once
2-8 learners per class
50 min

Overview

Live One-Time Class
Meet over live video meetings
1 live meeting
50 mins in-class hours

Class Experience

Learn how to get started coding with this incredible block-based visual programming experience. This class helps students get started with Scratch and introduces them to the amazing possibilities of Scratch.  Scratch is an incredible tool for getting started with coding and will grow with students over time.  

What We Will Learn

What is Scratch?
How to Organize Your Scratch Account
How to Find Ideas for Scratch Projects (Games, Animations, Art, Websites)
Build a Fun Scratch Animation
What can you build with Scratch?

There is no experience necessary for this class. This is a positive and supportive environment for all students. 

*********Students must feel comfortable typing and using a mouse with their device.*************

Learning Goals

Student will learn the basics of using the Scratch and know what steps to take next.

Other Details

Supply List
You can create a free account on https://scratch.mit.edu/join. Your student will need a Windows PC, Apple Mac, or Chromebook to complete this class. Unfortunately, Scratch does not work on iPads at this time. 

******** Students will need to be comfortable typing and use a mouse/track pad with their device. ********
Language of Instruction
English
External Resources
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Meet the teacher

Joined April, 2020
4.9
888reviews
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Rising Star
Profile
Teacher expertise and credentials
Bachelor’s Degree from Mount St. Mary's University
I’ve been a professional developer for nearly a decade. In the past I've worked for Dell, Apple, Best Buy, and the Government of New Zealand. Over the last 4 years, I’ve been teaching and mentoring aspiring junior developers. 

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