Intro to Game Development with Jippity
Make your first video game with Javascript
Want to dip your toes into game development? This course is for you.
It's the perfect follow-up to Scratch.
It's perfect for kids who always wanted to make a game but didn't know how to start.
It's perfect if you dig Redstone or MineCraft modding tools.
In this 4 week course, you'll learn the fundamentals of coding and game development - things like variables, functions, player controls, and more. Structured lessons with coding puzzles and free form challenges will help you build your game dev knowledge!
Each student will leave with a capstone project - a game of their own design which will include concepts from the course.
You'll be able to make a game like this!
The course focuses on javascript, the most popular programming language in the world.
What is Jippity?
Jippity is the best place for kids to code online. Jippity teaches real code — JavaScript, HTML, and CSS — but softens the difficulty of learning syntax through a powerful AI assistant that can turn your ideas, plainly written, into functional code.
This course has been specially designed by Mark Ivlev, a developer, tutor, and saxophonist for Recess. Mark puts games in the spotlight and teaches all the fundamentals of code in an interactive, friendly way.
Questions?
Reach out to [email protected]. We are happy to discuss if this course is the right fit.
