Simon Say's – SCOPES-DF
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Lesson Details

Subjects *
Computer Programming, Engineering, Science
Age Ranges *
11-14
Fab Tools *
computer, Programming, Game Development, Game Design, App Development, Thunkable platform
Standards
Fab-Programming.2
Author
Studio 5
Additional Contributors
Ilaria La Manna, Mohammed Mohammed

Author

Studio 5
Studio 5
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In line with the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology’s Digital Youth Strategy, STUDIO 5 is mainly aimed at nurturing youth as digital learners by sharpening their 21st century learning skills, as they develop in an all-pervasive digital environment. In… Read More

Summary

During the 5 days of the workshop the participants are going to learn the process of mobile app development using Thunkable, the participants are going to create an app that will help train the memory of the brain. Through the process of creating the app they are going to learn the main elements of mobile app development from creating an interface all the way to have a fully functioning interactive app.

What You'll Need

1.      Presentation

2.      Computer

3.      internet access

4.      Thinkable platform

Lesson Materials

The Instructions

Day 1:

Participants are going to be introduced to the meaning of neuroscience and how digital fabrication can be used in neuroscience. They will also be introduced to thunkable platform that is used in mobile app development.

Presentation:

1- Who are we and what we do in Studio 56.

2- Which zone we will be in today.

3- Introduce the Client letter of the workshop.

3- Open Question: What is Neuroscience?

4- What are the different parts of the brain?

•Explain the different parts.

•Explain the memory part of the brain.

5- Show a video of Neuroscience in action.

•Discuss with the participants the video.

7- Open Question: Can you think of ways to use Neuroscience?