Scratching Technology
| Sponsor | Northwestern University Center for Talent Development Saturday Enrichment Program |
| Location | North Central College |
| Dates | Saturdays, April 14 through May 19, 2012 |
| Instructor | Mark Spieglan ( mark@mjspieglan.com) |
Schedule (subject to adjustment!)
April 14 (Week 1)
- Getting started with Scratch
- Project: introduce yourself
- Scratch Card Exercises
April 21 (Week 2)
- Making new Sprites
- Using the Paint Editor
- Keys and mouse clicks
April 28 (Week 3)
- Messages between Sprites
- Advanced Paint Editor
- Create a Rube Goldberg machine
May 5 (Week 4)
- Sign up for a personal account at the Scratch site
- Sensing techniques: touching and colors
May 12 (Week 5)
- Choose and work on projects for Expo!
May 19 (Week 6)
- Final work on projects
- Expo! presentations