Coding for kids: Learn to program with Minecraft

Coding for kids: Learn to program with Minecraft, available at $79.99, has an average rating of 4.46, with 53 lectures, 8 quizzes, based on 528 reviews, and has 3023 subscribers.

You will learn about Create and run your own programs in Minecraft Java Edition to build amazing structures, control mobs, and craft potions. Learn fundamental programming concepts such as functions, logic statements, loops for repeating actions, and variables for storing data. Share your creations on a Minecraft server with other players who also program and play. Empower children to transition from passive gaming, where they simply play games, to actively creating their own games within Minecraft. Parents can discover more about their children's interests, preferences, and cognitive abilities through this creative process. Avoid the complexity of installing Minecraft Education Edition by using the standard Minecraft Java Edition on PC/Mac. This course is ideal for individuals who are This course is designed to introduce children from 8 to 14 years old and adult beginners to the world of programming in a fun way. The lessons are designed for beginners but are also well suited to those who already have some coding experience. or If this course is followed independently by a child, a parent or guardian should manage the udemy account and enrollments. It is particularly useful for This course is designed to introduce children from 8 to 14 years old and adult beginners to the world of programming in a fun way. The lessons are designed for beginners but are also well suited to those who already have some coding experience. or If this course is followed independently by a child, a parent or guardian should manage the udemy account and enrollments.

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Summary

Title: Coding for kids: Learn to program with Minecraft

Price: $79.99

Average Rating: 4.46

Number of Lectures: 53

Number of Quizzes: 8

Number of Published Lectures: 51

Number of Published Quizzes: 8

Number of Curriculum Items: 61

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 59

Original Price: $79.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

Create and run your own programs in Minecraft Java Edition to build amazing structures, control mobs, and craft potions.
Learn fundamental programming concepts such as functions, logic statements, loops for repeating actions, and variables for storing data.
Share your creations on a Minecraft server with other players who also program and play.
Empower children to transition from passive gaming, where they simply play games, to actively creating their own games within Minecraft.
Parents can discover more about their children's interests, preferences, and cognitive abilities through this creative process.
Avoid the complexity of installing Minecraft Education Edition by using the standard Minecraft Java Edition on PC/Mac.

Who Should Attend

This course is designed to introduce children from 8 to 14 years old and adult beginners to the world of programming in a fun way. The lessons are designed for beginners but are also well suited to those who already have some coding experience.
If this course is followed independently by a child, a parent or guardian should manage the udemy account and enrollments.

Target Audiences

This course is designed to introduce children from 8 to 14 years old and adult beginners to the world of programming in a fun way. The lessons are designed for beginners but are also well suited to those who already have some coding experience.
If this course is followed independently by a child, a parent or guardian should manage the udemy account and enrollments.

Introduce your child to programming the easy and engaging way—through Minecraft Java Edition. Our course offers all the excitement without the hassle of installing Minecraft Education Edition.

Here’s what your child will experience:

– Learning to code becomes an adventure in Minecraft, making education feel like playtime. Our active server community keeps kids motivated and eager to learn.

– Beginners dive into programming basics while enjoying the freedom of Minecraft’s sandbox environment, stress-free. It’s not just educational; it’s brain-boosting fun.

– Hands-on lessons with customizable examples encourage creativity and experimentation.

Why choose this course?

– Get top-notch education at a fraction of the cost compared to traditional classes. Check out our special offers and discounts on our Udemy page.

Easy setup and high engagement

– Kids love coding in Minecraft because it blends learning with their favorite game. Seeing their code in action sparks creativity and keeps them hooked.

– Our setup is straightforward: all you need is the standard Java Minecraft and a web browser to access our webpage. If your child is already playing Minecraft on a PC or Mac, you’re likely ready to go.

Regulatory disclaimers:

– Children under 18 need a parent or guardian to manage their account and enrollments.

– Access the Visualmodder platform for a robust learning experience, managed by the computer association of Ticino in Switzerland.

– This is not an official Minecraft product and is not affiliated with Mojang.

Ready to shape the future?

– This course opens doors to new skills and potential careers. Don’t miss out—enroll today to give your child a head start.

Join us now and let your child discover the joy of coding through Minecraft!

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Let's get started.

Lecture 1: A more detailed introductory video

Lecture 2: How do we connect Minecraft to the editor used for programming

Lecture 3: A quick explanation on how to ask for help

Lecture 4: Learning the basic usage of the coding editor

Lecture 5: Learn how to quickly run a first program

Chapter 2: Run your first programs: We make towers, castles and huge cakes!

Lecture 1: Learn to use the code editor.

Lecture 2: We build a tower

Lecture 3: How do we build a more beautiful tower?

Lecture 4: Learn more features. We build a more beautiful tower

Lecture 5: How to use the resources of the Udemy lectures

Lecture 6: How to create a huge birthday cake

Lecture 7: Practice by creating a huge birthday cake

Lecture 8: How to create a nice castle surrounded by water

Lecture 9: Have fun building a nice castle surrounded by water

Chapter 3: Let's think in 3D. We create fun stuff by moving and turning the robot

Lecture 1: Discover functions and actions: Write your name in the sky

Lecture 2: Discover Objects. Play with a team of friendly zombies

Lecture 3: A faster way to select a block from the objects list

Lecture 4: How to create an aquarium

Lecture 5: Create an aquarium with a train for visitors

Lecture 6: Discover direction. Create a beautiful sun

Lecture 7: Discover vertical axes by making a sphere full of bats

Lecture 8: How to slow down the robot for debugging and recording "time lapse" movies

Chapter 4: Organize the code with functions: Brew potions and automate your commands

Lecture 1: Organize your code with functions

Lecture 2: Advantages of code organization

Lecture 3: Brew potions with awesome functions

Lecture 4: Hints about potions

Lecture 5: Automate your commands with "event programming"

Chapter 5: Unleash your creativity: Turn drawing plans into complex structures

Lecture 1: Discover drawings by making a zoo

Lecture 2: How to build a house with a face that you like

Lecture 3: Build a house with a face that you like

Chapter 6: Generate random numbers: Code simple mini-games to have fun

Lecture 1: Create fun games with random numbers

Chapter 7: Discover variables and logic: The robot can remember and think

Lecture 1: Learn what variables are and why we use them

Lecture 2: Practicing Math with variables

Lecture 3: Use simple logic to create towers with random materials and mobs

Chapter 8: Use the "Counting" loop: Build pyramids, water clocks, and make ice cream cones

Lecture 1: Build pyramids using variables

Lecture 2: Build pyramids using the "counting" loop

Lecture 3: Spread a beautiful carpet over the ground

Lecture 4: Create a delicious ice-cream cone

Lecture 5: Swim in a huge water clock

Chapter 9: Use parameters: Customize your commands

Lecture 1: Create fences, deciding the size while playing

Lecture 2: Create a portable bridge

Lecture 3: Make games with timed blocks

Chapter 10: Use the "while" loop: Make an automatic tunnel digger for minecarts

Lecture 1: Compare the while loop to the repeat loop

Lecture 2: Create an automatic digging machine to explore the ground

Chapter 11: Advanced topics: Coordinate systems

Lecture 1: Explain cartesian coordinates

Lecture 2: Use cartesian coordinates to create a village of towers

Lecture 3: Explain polar coordinates

Lecture 4: Use polar coordinates to draw amazing shapes

Chapter 12: Advanced algorithms: You now have the skills to create awesome buildings

Lecture 1: Create an amusement park for villagers

Lecture 2: Create a pirate galleon with your own sails

Lecture 3: Build a skyscraper-Parkour with a treasure protected by spiders

Instructors

Larry Coding School
Senior IT engineer and experienced children's teacher

Rating Distribution

1 stars: 17 votes
2 stars: 5 votes
3 stars: 41 votes
4 stars: 118 votes
5 stars: 347 votes

Frequently Asked Questions

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