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SUMMARY:Game Creator Summer Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Game Creator Intensive\nCode • Create • Play \nDesign your own video game. \nIn this 4-day intensive workshop\, students will learn how to code and build their own interactive games using Scratch. From characters and movement to scoring and sound effects\, students will bring their ideas to life while learning the fundamentals of coding in a fun and engaging way. \nBy the end of the week\, each student will have a fully playable game they designed themselves. \n\n📅 Workshop Details\nDates: June 15–18Time: 1:00 PM–4:00 PMPrice: $300Format: 4-day intensive workshopAges: 7 years and upLocation: Edison Kids Innovation Center\, Normandy Blvd\, Jacksonville\, FL \n💡 Step Up for Students scholarships accepted \n\n💻 What to Bring\nStudents must bring:✔ Laptop (recommended) or tablet✔ Charger✔ Water bottle \n\n🎯 What Students Will Do\n\nLearn the basics of coding using Scratch\nCreate characters (sprites) and game environments\nProgram movement\, actions\, and interactions\nAdd scoring systems\, levels\, and challenges\nIncorporate sound effects and animations\nPlay and test their own and others’ games\n\n\n🧠 What Students Will Learn\n\nCoding fundamentals (logic\, sequences\, events\, loops)\nProblem-solving and debugging\nGame design thinking\nCreativity and storytelling through code\nPersistence and iteration\n\n\n🏆 Final Project\nStudents will finish the week with a playable video game they created from scratch and can continue to improve at home. \n\n🎮 Beginner Friendly\nNo prior coding experience is needed.This workshop is designed to introduce students to coding in a way that feels like play while building real skills. \n\n💡 Why Families Love This Workshop\nStudents are highly engaged because they are creating something they love—their own game. \nThey leave with: \n\nA finished game they can share\nA strong introduction to coding\nIncreased confidence with technology\nExcitement to keep learning\n\n\n🎯 A Great Fit For Students Who Love\n\nVideo games\nTechnology and computers\nCreativity and storytelling\nProblem-solving\nBuilding their own ideas\n\n\n🚀 Where This Leads\nThis workshop is a great starting point for: \n👉 Coding Pathway👉 AI & Advanced Programming👉 Game Design & Development👉 Digital Creativity Programs \n\n🔥 Call to Action\nSpots are limited. \n👉 Register now to secure your child’s place in Game Creator Intensive
URL:https://edisonkidsinc.org/event/game-creator-summer-workshop/
LOCATION:Jacksonville Launch Pad\, 9300 Normandy Blvd\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jax Launch Pad
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