2014 02-18 Scratch and Games Design

Charlie Love (@charlie_love)

Education Support Officer

Aberdeen City Council

*Scratch 2.0 (and 1.4)Games Technology for CfE

*Why Games Design?Arts

Literacy

NumeracyCollaborationEnterprise

Computational Thinking

Games Design

Games Design

*Curriculum for Excellence

Using appropriate software, I can work collaboratively to design an interesting and entertaining game which incorporates a form of control technology or interactive multimedia.

TCH 2-09a

*Curriculum for Excellence

Using appropriate software, I can work individually or collaboratively to design and implement a game, animation or other application.

TCH 3-09a

Make your own blocks

Cloud based

Automatic SaveBrowser based

*Demo 1 – Scratch 2.0 Offline

*Scratch Cardshttp://scratch.mit.edu/help/cards/

*Resources for Scratch 2.0Intro videos –

http://info.scratch.mit.edu/Video_Tutorials

Education Resourceshttp://scratched.media.mit.edu/

*Scratch 1.4 and Kinect

*Demo 2 – Scratch 1.4 + Kinect

*Scratch2Kinect

Download from http://scratch.saorog.com/Lots of examples

*Scratch 1.4 Resources

Consolarium Video Tutorialshttp://glo.li/1fujpOjVideos, files, notes

Royal Society of Edinburghhttp://glo.li/1m2WvCWVideos, workbook, teacher’s notes, files

*Learning Technologies Team

@abernet

abernet.org

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