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Scratch Coding Mastery Lab
Tirre' Logston
Average rating:
5.0
Number of reviews:(29)
Ignite your child's coding journey with the Scratch Coding Lab - where learning is an adventure!
Class Experience
Welcome to the Scratch Coding Lab: Journey to Coding Mastery! In this exhilarating class, students embark on a thrilling coding adventure as they journey through the levels of mastery in Scratch coding. Each session of this bi-weekly program presents students with a new project, allowing them to practice and refine their coding skills. As students complete each project, they earn experience points (EXP) and progress through the levels of our epic leveling system, earning prestigious titles...
- Advanced Sprite Manipulation: Students will demonstrate proficiency in designing and animating complex sprites using advanced techniques such as costume changes, sprite cloning, and custom movement paths. Interactive Game Development: Students will design and create interactive games with advanced gameplay mechanics, including scoring systems, level progression, and user interfaces. Complex Scripting: Students will develop advanced coding skills by creating complex scripts using variables, lists, and custom blocks to implement sophisticated behaviors and game mechanics. Multimedia Integration: Students will integrate multimedia elements such as sound effects, background music, and video clips into their Scratch projects to enhance interactivity and immersion. Creative Problem-Solving: Students will apply creative problem-solving strategies to overcome coding challenges and implement innovative solutions in their projects. Debugging and Troubleshooting: Students will develop proficiency in debugging and troubleshooting techniques to identify and resolve coding errors and issues in their projects.
As a dedicated educator with a passion for technology and creativity, I bring a wealth of experience and expertise to teaching Scratch coding. With a background in STEM education, I am equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to guide students through their coding journey. My hands-on experience in elementary education has allowed me to develop effective teaching strategies that cater to diverse learning styles and abilities. Furthermore, my enthusiasm for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education drives me to continuously seek out new ways to engage and inspire students in coding and computational thinking. Whether it's through designing interactive projects, facilitating collaborative learning experiences, or providing personalized support, I am committed to empowering students to unleash their creativity and develop essential coding skills with Scratch. With my background, expertise, and dedication to student success, I am confident in my ability to create a positive and enriching learning environment where students can thrive and excel in Scratch coding.
Should have a basic knowledge of the Scratch User Interface and blocks found on the block palette.
It is preferable and highly recommended to have 2 screens. If that is not possible, a working knowledge of how to navigate from one window to another will be sufficient.
As a parent, I encourage you to support and supervise your child's exploration of Scratch coding. In addition to coding, your child may also need to search Google for images to download and upload to Scratch projects. While this can be an enriching part of the creative process, it's important to guide your child in using safe and appropriate images. I recommend discussing the importance of respecting copyright laws and selecting images that are suitable for their projects. Furthermore, your child may also explore using background remover tools online to remove backgrounds from images and create PNG images for their projects. While these tools can enhance creativity, it's essential to ensure that your child understands how to use them safely and responsibly. I recommend supervising their use of such tools and discussing the importance of respecting privacy and using images ethically. By actively engaging with your child and providing guidance in these areas, you can help them navigate the digital world responsibly while fostering their creativity and learning in Scratch coding.
Joined June, 2020
5.0
29reviews
From my earliest days, I've been the odd one out, seeing the world through a kaleidoscope of curiosity. Now, as a STEM teacher in Oregon, I'm on a mission to ignite that same fire in every young mind I encounter. My teaching journey started with...
Group Class
$40
weekly ($20 per class)2x per week
45 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-12
2-4 learners per class
