Workshop Intro to: Make Your Own Video Game With Scratch
Have fun designing your own video game with "Scratch" software with the Rhode Island Computer Museum's workshop. Put down your controllers, dive into coding, and create your very own video game sample in this awesome and interactive class.
Rhode Island Computer Museum
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What's included
1 live meeting
1 hrs 20 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
In this workshop, learners will explore the fundamentals of video game design and development using "Scratch" software. The class focus on a key aspect of game creation. No prior experience is required. The class is suitable for beginners and provides a supportive environment for all learners. The class progresses at a moderate pace to ensure understanding. By the end of the workshop, learners will have a basic understanding of game design and programming with "Scratch" and will have created their own simple video game. This is an introductory workshop for our complete course, where you’ll get all the skills you need to create amazing games from start to finish. Get ready to unleash your imagination and become a game designer!"
Learning Goals
Understand the fundamental principles of game design, including storyline development, character creation, and user experience.Gain proficiency in using "Scratch" software to create interactive games, including learning how to use sprites, backdrops, and blocks to build game elements.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Scratch is a free, user-friendly programming language and online community where students can create their own interactive stories, games, and animations. This tool is designed to enhance students' problem-solving skills, creativity, and logical thinking.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Sources
The official Scratch website from MIT is an excellent resource for learning about programming and coding.
https://scratch.mit.edu/
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Teacher expertise and credentials
The Rhode Island Computer Museum (RICM) is dedicated to a dual mission, one that encompasses both education and the preservation of computing history. Our commitment to education lies at the heart of our endeavors, as we strive to provide enriching experiences that foster a deeper understanding of computing technology. RICM supports fun and meaningful opportunities to explore science and technology, make and tinker, foster online learning and development, and enjoy the wonders and power of technology.Reviews
Live One-Time Class
$1
per classMeets once
80 min
Completed by 4 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-11
2-9 learners per class
