JavaScript Coding & Game Design (Middle School Edition)
- Price: $949 USD
- Age: 11 - 14
- Skill Level: Beginner–Advanced
- Format: Summer Online Teen Academies | Small-Group, Online
- Duration: Two-week program, 2-hour lesson per day
About This Course
JavaScript is the backbone of the internet, used in 95% of all websites worldwide! With this powerful programming language, you can learn coding fundamentals, build engaging, interactive games, and lay a foundation to pursue an incredible number of career paths!
In this academy, you’ll start by exploring coding and game design with JavaScript and HTML in p5. Then, you’ll build projects with custom graphics and code-driven game mechanics. Interactive applications are just the start—JavaScript has immense support and many libraries to expand its functionality.
After getting started, you’ll soon understand how your code comes together with advanced content and algorithms. When you stick with JavaScript, you can advance your techniques and implement them into future projects, from developing games in engines like RPG Maker and Unity to designing websites with human-centric UX/UI.
By learning JavaScript, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the code, design, and technologies that keep our modern world running. Start developing a coding portfolio that will be relevant for years to come!
In this academy, you’ll start by exploring coding and game design with JavaScript and HTML in p5. Then, you’ll build projects with custom graphics and code-driven game mechanics. Interactive applications are just the start—JavaScript has immense support and many libraries to expand its functionality.
After getting started, you’ll soon understand how your code comes together with advanced content and algorithms. When you stick with JavaScript, you can advance your techniques and implement them into future projects, from developing games in engines like RPG Maker and Unity to designing websites with human-centric UX/UI.
By learning JavaScript, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the code, design, and technologies that keep our modern world running. Start developing a coding portfolio that will be relevant for years to come!
In this course you will:
- Learn the fundamentals of JavaScript coding
- Apply computational thinking to develop your own programs
- Design game mechanics and custom graphics
- Explore game design principles by implementing obstacles, enemies, and a variable score
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Earn a Certificate
Upon successful completion of this program, iD Tech grants a certificate of completion to participants. This program is graded as a pass or fail; students must earn a pass on their final submitted project to obtain the certificate of completion.
Your digital certificate will be emailed to you, at no additional cost, in the name you used when registering for the program. All certificate images are for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change at the discretion of iD Tech.
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Certificate recognizing your skills and success
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Skills that can help secure internships and potential jobs
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Portfolio to share with colleges and future employers
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Designated office hours for additional help and advice
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