Technobabble Game Maker lets kids make games without using code
With so much focus nowadays on coding, it’s refreshing to see a website that focuses on the creative side of things.
With so much focus nowadays on coding, it’s refreshing to see a website that focuses on the creative side of things.
Kids use computers everyday but how many would know how to build one? The Kano kit is a DIY computer that consists of a Raspberry Pi, speaker, and keyboard, that you assemble together and connect to a television or monitor.
As if building a robot wasn’t fun enough, the new mBot takes it to the next level, allowing students to program the robot once it’s built.
The official ScratchJr app is an easier version of Scratch, where children can create stories, games, and animations by using coding principles.
The Raspberry Pi is an affordable, little computer that is taking the world by storm. It strips back computers to their roots and is a great educational tool for learning how software is developed (and creating your own).
In Move the Turtle, players learn programming basics by controlling a rather cute, little turtle. By putting themselves in the turtles shoes (if they fit), they can decide what direction to move in and for how many steps to travel.
Tynker is an app that has a great way of teaching children how to code. It teaches basic principles through simple games that have to be completed using code blocks.
Over on the Nickelodeon website, there’s a new way to learn about coding.
Programming is essentially a set of commands that dictate what happens in a piece of software, such as a website or application.
Cargo-Bot is a great puzzle game where you have to program a robotic crane, to successfully pickup and move crates.
Inspired by the very successful website “Scratch“, Hopscotch brings simple coding to the iPad — allowing children to get creative by making fun animations and games.
If you ever wanted to design your own functioning app — Marvel is here to help.
