Video Game Development Enrichment Classes

Explore video game development with Scratch and master programming fundamentals in an engaging and fun way.

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car race video game screen shot
Programming 101 - Intro to Programming using Scratch

Learn programming basics while designing and creating games using the block-based programming language Scratch*. Students will work individually on their personalized projects, which will be available for them to download when they are done. Students will learn critical thinking, logic and time management skills. No prior programming experience necessary

Ages:

8-11

Maximum Class Size:

6

Duration:

10 hours

Cost:

$210

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side scroller video game screen shot
Programming 102 - Intermediate Programming using Scratch

Building upon what they learned in Intro to Programming using Scratch, students will work on more complex games to broaden their knowledge of game design and programming concepts. Students will work individually on their personalized projects, which will be available for them to download when they are done. Students will learn critical thinking, logic and time management skills. Completion of Programming 101 highly recommended.

Ages:

8-11

Maximum Class Size:

10

Duration:

10 hours

Cost:

$350

*Scratch is a project of the Scratch Foundation, in collaboration with the Lifelong Kindergarten Group at the MIT Media Lab. It is available for free at https://scratch.mit.edu