App Detail » Tinkerblocks

Published by: urbn; pockets

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

Price: $2.99
Current Version: 1.5.0
Released: October 13, 2016

What's New

Updated for better performance and a seamless display of projects.

App Description

Easy and fun coding – for everyone.
Tinkerblocks is a coding app for girls and boys aged six and up – a language free digital toy! Create your individual "Magic Eight Project", invent your "Fun Alarm System" – bring your ideas to life!
With Tinkerblocks children get into coding by a simple programming language they can touch. Coding is the language of today’s technology, with Tinkerblocks you will learn the concept of coding.
Move from consumer to become an inventor! Tinkerblocks helps you in the easiest possible way: If you know how to code you can change the world!
We designed a tangible and easy to follow approach to coding that lets anyone create great projects powered by your devices' sensors and advanced possibilities and your imagination. It’s perfect for students to quickly start out – no coding knowledge required!
The following concepts, to understand code are featured within the app:
Commands, Parameters, Functions, Loops, Conditions, Types, how to fix Bugs and FUN! :)

Share your creation with a friend – you can easily sent your scripts to others and they can play, modify and resent the projects.

Tinkerblocks fosters student learning in key areas like Social- Emotional, Creative Thinking, STEM, and Common Core:
Children learn computational thinking skills through play.

Tinkerblocks is based on ideas and publications by the MIT and the University of Tokyo – so the foundation is based on research and knowledge on how programming basics can be understood in a fast and easy way.

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