What you'll learn

Understand the basics of programming using Scratch by MIT
Create interactive animations, stories, and simple games
Develop problem-solving and logical thinking skills through coding
Use Scratch features like loops, variables, and event handling
Build a final project combining creativity and programming concepts

Requirements

No prior programming experience is required
A computer or laptop with an internet connection
Basic computer usage skills (mouse, keyboard, and browsing)
A free Scratch account
Enthusiasm to learn and explore coding through fun projects
Basic knowledge of Canva is helpful but not required. This course builds on creativity and design concepts introduced in the previous course, but beginners can start directly with Scratch

Description

Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to introduce your child to coding? This course, Scratch Programming for Kids – AI Robotics and Game Development, is the second course in the Next Generation Technologies - AI and Programming for Kids series. It is designed for young learners aged 7 to 15 who want to explore programming through Scratch, a beginner-friendly visual coding platform developed by MIT.In this course, your child will start with the basics and gradually progress to more advanced concepts. They will learn how to create animations, interactive stories, and their own games while developing problem-solving skills, logical thinking, and creativity.What will your child learnThe basics of Scratch, including motion, looks, and sound blocksHow to use events and control structures to build interactive programsGame development techniques, including scoring systems and character movementHow to create a chatbot using lists and cloud variablesAdvanced concepts like cloning, broadcasting, and using Scratch extensionsBy the end of this course, your child will be able to design and develop interactive projects with confidence. This course is a great first step into AI robotics and programming, making it an excellent investment in their future.Who is this course forParents who want to introduce their children to programmingKids aged 7 to 15 with an interest in coding and technologyStudents who want to build games, animations, and smart projectsThis is the second course in the Next Generation Technologies - AI and Programming for Kids series, following the Canva for Kids course. Each course builds essential skills to prepare young learners for future technologies.Let's empower the next generation with coding skills that will shape their future. Enroll now and watch your child bring their ideas to life with Scratch.
Kids aged 7-15 who want to start learning programming in a fun way,Students who enjoyed the Canva for Kids course and want to take the next step in digital creativity,Parents and teachers looking for an easy way to introduce coding to children,Beginners with no prior coding experience who want to learn through interactive projects,Young creators who want to build animations, games, and interactive stories

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https://www.udemy.com/course/scratch-by-mit-programming-for-kids/