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Animation and Marketing Design using Scratch

Program Type:

Library NExT
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Event Details

Ever wonder why some lemonade stands are more successful than others? In this Library NExT course we learn how to use animation and computer programming can help take your marketing ideas to the next level. Students will learn to use Scratch, the online programing tool from MIT Media Lab. Scratch provides a simple interface that incorporates the fundamental logical concepts of computer programming. While designed for ages 8 to 16, Scratch is used by professional scientists, engineers, and artists of all ages. No prior computer coding experience required.

Course Title: Animation and Marketing Design using Scratch 

Date: 01/27/2018

Time: 12:30:00 PM-4:30:00 PM

Location: Mira Mesa Branch Library

Address: 8405 New Salem Street, San Diego, CA 92126-2308

Course Level: Middle School (6th-8th Grade)

Space is limited, advance registration is required.

 

Registration Policy and Procedures:

 

·        I understand students must attend all classes.

·        I understand students should arrive promptly for class and stay for the full duration of the class.

·        I understand this class is part of a partnership with UCSD. These classes differ from our regular programs in that they offer more of a structured, in-depth, and hands-on learning environment.

·        I understand I am responsible for arranging transport with/for my student(s) promptly at the start and end of the class.

·        I understand students should treat each other with respect; failure to do so could result in being dropped from the class.

·        I understand that a break will be included in the program and students are encouraged to bring water and a snack.

 

By registering for the class, I agree and understand the restrictions, policies, and procedures outlined above.

Accessibility

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